Performing an Attribute-based Search
From the 3D Search dialog, you can search for entities by their attributes, such as color, density, shading, etc.
- Select Analysis > Entity Search from the AutoVue menu.
The Entity Search dialog appears.
Note You can also click the 3D Entity Search icon
on the AutoVue toolbar.
- Click the 3D Search tab.
- Select the search criteria that you want to use for your search.
- Click Add. The Attribute Filter dialog appears.
- From the Name drop-down list, select the attribute that you want to search.
The Value group box appears corresponding to the selected attribute.
- Select the checkbox beside the Any Value if you want to search by any value. The Value options are disabled.
- Clear the checkbox if you want to search by a specific value, then from the Value drop-down list(s), select the values that you want to search.
- Click OK.
Note To add more than one Attribute Filter, repeat steps 4 to 5.
- To edit an Attribute Filter, select the filter and click Edit.
The Attribute Filter dialog box appears allowing you to edit the filter.
- To disable an Attribute Filter, clear the checkbox beside the filter(s) that you want to disable.
To enable an Attribute Filter, select the checkbox beside the filter(s).
- To remove an Attribute Filter, select the filter and click Remove in the Entity Search dialog.
The Attribute Filter disappears from the list.
- In the Entity Browser, click Search.
A list of entities matching the search criteria appear in the Results list displaying the Type and Name.
- Click Close to close the Entity Search dialog.
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