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- 3.1.6.4.1. When to take which search method?
- 3.1.6.4.2. Filter (Faceted search)
- 3.1.6.4.3. Full-text search
- 3.1.6.4.3.1. Full-text search example
- 3.1.6.4.3.2. Full-text search: Search options in detail
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.1. Search with one single term
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.2. Singular - Plural
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.3. Multiple terms
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.4. Search with combination of terms and variable values
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.5. Search only with variable values
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.6. Exact search {}
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.7. Strict search !
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.8. Phrase search "" (exact order of terms)
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.9. Wildcard search *
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.10. Leading zeros in part numbers
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.11. Search for negative values
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.12. Number search with units (explicitly and implicitly)
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.13. Logical operators
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.14. Mixture of AND and OR - Parentheses
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.15. Topological measures of length
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.16. Search options with ERP integration
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.17. Wildcard query for a whole directory
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.18. Background information
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.18.1. Automatic splitting of search terms
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.18.2. Toleration of wrong divisions in strings
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.18.3. Ranking
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.18.4. Find order numbers with empty spaces and special characters
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.18.5. Extraction of zeros from search terms
- 3.1.6.4.3.2.18.6. Search for values of value range fields
- 3.1.6.4.3.3. What is searched?
- 3.1.6.4.3.4. Automatic phrase completions
- 3.1.6.4.3.5. Full-text search supplemented with synonyms
- 3.1.6.4.3.6. Full-text search in link database using ERP integration
- 3.1.6.4.4. Search for Order number or type code
- 3.1.6.4.5. Variables search
- 3.1.6.4.6. Geometric search (3D)
- 3.1.6.4.7. Sketch search (2D)
- 3.1.6.4.8. Color Search
- 3.1.6.4.9. Search for unmachined parts
- 3.1.6.4.10. Partial search
- 3.1.6.4.10.1. Requirements
- 3.1.6.4.10.2. Partial search: The most important at a glance
- 3.1.6.4.10.3. Tabbed page "Projects"
- 3.1.6.4.10.4. Tabbed page "3D files"
- 3.1.6.4.10.5. Partial search in CAD
- 3.1.6.4.10.6. Partial search: Examples of use
- 3.1.6.4.10.6.1. Partial search: Search for multiple planar faces and their relation
- 3.1.6.4.10.6.2. Partial search : Search for a face including inner contour with a complex shape
- 3.1.6.4.10.6.3. Partial search : Search for a hole pattern by selecting a face
- 3.1.6.4.10.6.4. Partial search : Search for negative parts
- 3.1.6.4.10.6.5. Partial search : Search for letters
- 3.1.6.4.10.6.6. Partial search: Ignore cylinder lengths
- 3.1.6.4.10.6.7. Partial search : Different similarities with or without consideration the geometrical arrangement
- 3.1.6.4.10.7. Quality of topology information/features
- 3.1.6.4.11. Classification 2.0 search
- 3.1.6.4.12. Topology search
- 3.1.6.4.12.1. Topology search: The most important at a glance
- 3.1.6.4.12.2. Topology search: Search results
- 3.1.6.4.12.3. Topology search - Settings in detail
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.1. Size
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.2. Area/Volume
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.3. Symmetry
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.4. Material
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.5. Cylinder
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.6. Cone
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.7. Torus
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.8. Sphere
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.9. Hole
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.10. Rectangular Slot
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.11. Slotted Hole
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.12. Curved Slot
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.13. Linear Hole Pattern
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.14. Linear Slot Pattern
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.15. Linear Rectangular Slot Pattern
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.16. Circular Hole Pattern
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.17. Curved Slot Pattern
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.18. Distance between Planes
- 3.1.6.4.12.3.19. Angles between Planes
- 3.1.6.4.13. Part selection via index tree
- 3.1.6.4.14. "Delivery country" as filter
- 3.1.6.4.15. Filter assistants
- 3.1.6.4.16. Web assistant (provided by customer)
By default, only
the Full-text search is fully visible. The other
search methods are hidden 
. You can open the area anytime 
to add other search methods or alternatively use
them.
In the input field, enter a search term and click on .
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You can combine textual and numerical terms. Both the table (ERP columns and characteristic attributes) and topological values are searched. | |
Beside the Full-text search some other search methods which can be combined [39] are available in addition:[40]
Beside or instead of the full-text search other search methods can be used.
Open the area of search methods with the
arrow key .
-> Then you will see a listing of all search methods.
Click on the link of the desired search method.
-> The
respective settings dialog opens. After committing the settings the search
method is displayed below the Full-text search with
checkbox and "Remove" button 
. Furthermore you can see used setting parameters
beside the search method.
In this exemplary figure all search methods have already been used and so are listed. Full-text search and Topology search search are activated and are used for the next search run.
Click on the
"Remove" button .
In order to add a
search method click on the green plus button 
and then on the desired method.
-> The respective settings dialog opens. Once committing the settings the respective icon of the selected method is displayed with activated checkbox.
Beside using the search functions, of course you can manually search the directory structure.
For example, on the tabbed page Part selection, select the subitem Catalogs or Classifications and search the respective directory structure for the desired component.
Detailed information on the single subitems (Catalogs | Classifications | Favorites | History | Document scan) can be found under Section 3.1.6.4.13, “ Part selection via index tree ”.
[39] only Sketch search (2D) and Geometric Search (3D) not together
[40] Full-text search and Variables search are always available by default. For all other search methods the license "CNS200x*PSADDONS*COMPLEXSEARCH" is required.
Information on how to check whether a certain license is available can be found under Section 7.6.1, “ License information ”.