Using Search Variants

Use

In some search functions, for example Search Term, you can restrict the number of hits by using a combination of selection criteria. You can then save such a combination as a search variant so that you can use it again. You can also delete a search variant again, if necessary.

Procedure

Creating Search Variants

  1. Use one of the search functions to search for objects.

    The system displays the hits in the selection area.

  2. Choose and enter a name. Choose .

    The system saves the search criteria as a search variant and assigns them to the corresponding object type in the search area. The search variant is marked with .

  3. Select the search variant you created and choose . You can check your search criteria.

Searching for Objects Using a Search Variant

  1. Select a search variant.

    The hits are displayed in the selection area.

  2. Double-click on the required object.

Deleting Search Variants

  1. Select the search variant that you want to delete.

  2. Choose .

    The search variant is deleted.