You use the Classification Search dialog box to perform either of the following actions:
Find actual configuration Items (actual CIs) by their classifications and, if appropriate, by their specific attributes.
Select a classified actual CI to add to a record.
To access the Classification Search dialog box from an Actual CI field, click Detail Menu > Classification.
For more information about classifications, refer to Classifications help.
In the Classification Search dialog box, click on a classification node. The system displays all actual CIs at and below the selected classification level in the actual CI table window.
Note: If the classification has defined attributes, the system displays those attributes in the Attributes table window.
Tips:
To display a classification node's children, click the button next to it.
If a node has a , it is the lowest level in that classification's hierarchy.
To refine the list of actual CIs, if appropriate, complete the following steps:
In the Attributes table window, in the Section and/or Search Value fields for any attribute, enter a value or click Select Value to choose a value.
Click Refine. The system displays actual CIs in the CI table window that have the attribute values you specified.
To select an actual CI and return to the record, click on the row in the CI table window. The system closes the dialog box.
To return to the record without selecting a value, click Cancel.