You use the Attribute Search dialog box to perform the following actions:
Find actual configuration items based on their attributes.
Select actual configuration items to add to a record.
You can access this dialog box from more than one application.
In the Attribute Search dialog box, click New Row.
In the Attribute field, enter a value or click Select Value .
Enter values in the Search Value field and other fields as appropriate.
Click Refine. The Actual CIs table window displays all actual configuration items with the attribute and values you entered in the row.
To clear the values in a row, click Clear.
Note: If you clear all rows (or never insert a row) and click Refine, the Actual CIs table window displays all actual configuration items.
To select one or multiple actual configuration items and return to the record, select the checkbox for the appropriate actual configuration items in the Actual CIs table window.
Click OK. The system closes the dialog box and returns the selected actual configuration items to the record.