The wildcard percent sign (%) can be used to retrieve variations of the Beneficiary Last Name. When used, it replaces one (or more than one) character(s) at the end of the Beneficiary Last Name. Only the one percent sign can be entered and it must be placed at the end of the Beneficiary Last Name search term. When using the wildcard symbol in the Beneficiary Last Name field, a minimum of 2 characters must be entered (one character plus the percent sign).

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