The ability to discover information in one or more cases easily is a key part of analyzing cold cases. The ICI TextExtractor enables powerful searching in one or more cases simultaneously. Cases can be in a searchable pdf format or stored in an actual database. Selecting cases to search on is as clicking on the desired case(s) and entering the search criteria.

CCAT has the ability to search not only documents but also databases. For example if your agency has a records management system, CCAT can search selected areas of the database that may apply to your investigation. Multiple databases may be selected and searched simultaneously. CCAT can search almost any type of database including Microsoft Access.