Semantic Search Features
Semantic Search enables you to search for objects by defining
search criteria for chosen object attributes.
- The Advanced Search enables you to search for objects based on
the definition of multiple criteria based on two different levels of
search criteria definition.
- When search results are displayed in a Search Results window,
they are grouped by 50 results per page. If there are more than 50
results, a navigation bar appears at the bottom of the dialog box
that enables you to search the entire set of search results.
- Search results can be sorted.
- Search results can be filtered.
- You can generate a report of the search results.

Search Results Display Modes
Search Results display modes are: Details, Tiles, and
Thumbnails and 3D Thumbnails.
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In the View menu, select Details or
in the View toolbar, select Details
or right-click the search results tab and select Details. The search results are displayed in Details mode. (Detail mode is
the default mode.)

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In the View menu, select Tiles or
in the View toolbar, select Tiles
or right-click the search results tab and select Tiles. The search results are displayed in Tiles mode.

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In the View menu, select Thumbnails
or in the View toolbar, select Thumbnails
or right-click the search results tab and select Thumbnails. The search results are displayed in Thumbnails mode.

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In the View menu, select Turntable
or in the View toolbar, select Turntable
or right-click the search results tab and select Turntable. The search results are displayed in Turntable mode.
See 3D Dynamic Classification, Searching using 3D Dynamic Classification.
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In the View menu, select 3D Wall
or in the View toolbar, select 3D Wall
or right-click the search results tab and select 3D Wall. The search results are displayed in 3D Thumbnails mode.
If you select a part and press the spacebar, the part will be displayed in 3D.
- You can manipulate it (pan, zoom, rotate) using the mouse shortcuts.
- You can drag the cylinder at its base, left or right, to spin it and access other objects (if there are any).
- You can change pages using the paging bar at the bottom right.



Search Tab Pages
Search results are displayed in tab pages:

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To change tab page, click the tab of your choice.
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To create a new tab page with empty content, right-click
any tab and select New Tab.
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To refresh the content of a tab page, right-click the tab
and select Refresh.
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To display search results in Thumbnails format,
right-click the tab and select Thumbnails.
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To display search results in Tiles format, right-click
the tab and select Tiles.
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To display search results in Details format, right-click
the tab and select Details.
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To display search results in Turntable format, right-click
the tab and select Turntable.
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To close all tabs excepting one, right-click that tab and
select Close Other Tabs.
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To close a selected tab, right-click the tab and select
Close.
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