.. _WOS_0010:

WOS_0010 — wildcard-standalone
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**Error Code**: WOS_0010

**Message**: ``Wildcard cannot be standalone.``

**Problematic query**:

.. code-block:: text

    TI=term1 AND "?"

**Recommended query**:

.. code-block:: text

    TI=term1

**Typical fix**: Replace the standalone wildcard with a complete search term or remove it entirely.

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