Find Design Part Dialog Box

Use this dialog box to search for design parts, and to create, modify, and delete design part filters. You create filters by setting values in this dialog box and saving the set of values to reuse later.

Use the General tab to limit the search based on general design part information.

Use the Options Tab (Find Design Part) to limit the search by specifying a lifecycle status and user role.

Use the Relationships Tab to limit the search by specifying design part relationships.

Use the Dates Tab to limit the search by specifying a creation or modification date.

Use the Attributes Tab/Page to limit the search by specifying attribute values.

Use the Find Now Tab to see the results of the search.

General Tab

Field

Description

Rules and Guidelines

Filter Sets

Select a saved filter.

When you select a filter, the fields on the tabs are populated with the search criteria that you saved for that filter.

To clear all values, click the Reset button.

Save button

Click to save the filter that is displayed in the Filter Sets list.

This button is only enabled if you have made changes to filter values in the Find dialog box.

Create button

Click to create a new filter.

Type a name for the new filter. If you want to create a filter based on the values already set in the Find dialog box, select the Based Upon Current Set check box.

Remove button

Click to delete the filter that is displayed in the Filter Sets list.

 

Product

Select the product ID.

 

Category

Select a design part category.

 

ID

Type the design part ID.

You can use wildcards in this field:

  • Use an underscore (_) to match exactly one character. For example, d_g matches dog or dig.

  • Use a percent sign (%) to match any number of characters. For example, d%g matches dog or drag or dreaming.

Variant

Type a design part variant.

You can use wildcards in this field.

PCS

Type a part change status.

You can use wildcards in this field.

Description

Type text to find in the design part description.

You can use wildcards in this field.

Related Topics

Finding Objects

Creating and Using Object Filters

About Object Specification