AutoVue


Performing a Search

  1. Select Analysis > Entity Search from the AutoVue menu.
  2. The Entity Search dialog appears.

    Note You can also click the Entity Search icon on the AutoVue toolbar.

  3. Click the 3D Search tab.

  4. From the Selection drop-down list, specify what parts of the model that you want to search.
  5. To search the entire model, select All.

    To search specific parts of a model, select Selected and then select the parts on the model.

    To search the model parts that are not selected, select Not selected.

  6. From the Type drop-down list, select the type of entity that you want to search.
  7. Note For 3D Models that have PMI information, the PMI search features are enabled.

  8. Select the checkbox beside Show PMI parent entity in results if you want only the parent entity of the selected PMI entity or entities to appear in the Results list.
  9. Clear the checkmark if you want all PMI entities to appear in the Results list.

    Note Option is enabled if Type is set to PMI or All and files has PMI entities.

  10. From the PMI filter drop-down list, select the type of entities that you want to search.
  11. To search all entities, select All.

    To search entities with PMI, select With PMI.

    To search entities without PMI, select Without PMI.

  12. From the PMI type drop-down list, select the type of entity that you want to search.
  13. Note PMI type is disabled if PMI Filter is set to All.

    See Saving Search Results

  14. Click Close to close the Entity Search dialog.

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