After being told (at length) the answer was in the very long complex documentation, I said I had tried to find it but couldn’t piece it together. And posted some of the sections I had looked in. Then my interlocutor said there is no reason why I should want to do such a thing.
“Please mark your thread as SOLVED.”
I have found my own posts this way from 2 or 3 years prior. Makes me wonder if I am getting anywhere.
RTFM of a different software which the software you are actually interacting with employs. (E.g. having problems with an application that downloads stuff, need to read curl docs because thats what it is using under the hood.)
What I love is when the thread is concluded by saying the problem was solved by a patch 10 years ago. OP says “just upgraded, it works!” But here I am in the future and the problem is still happening.