Performing an Attribute-based Search

From the Edit menu, select Entity Search.

The Entity Search dialog box appears.

Note: From the AutoVue toolbar, you can also click Entity Search .

Click the Attributes tab.

From the Attributes list, select an attribute.

The Owner, Type, and Value of the selected attribute appear in the list.

Note: To sort the list by Owner, Type, or Value, click the column heading that you want to sort by.

If you want to search by owner, select an owner from the Owner Filter list.

If you want to search by value, select a value from the Value Filter list.

Note: You can also enter an Owner Filter or Value Filter in the text box.

Click Apply Filter(s).

A list of entities matching the search criteria appear displaying the Owner, Type, and Value columns.

Note: Select an item in the result list and right-click to access options like Zoom Selected and Show Entity Properties.

To save the results, click Export Result.

The Save As dialog box appears.

Specify the file name and the directory where you want to store the file, then click Save.

AutoVue saves the results in a .csv (Comma Separated Values) file.

Click Close to close the Entity Search dialog box.