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The Eagle Centers search capability enables you to customize search criteria for database queries. You can save most frequently used searches, designate a default search, and delete searches that are no longer needed.From an Eagle Center workspace, click Search on the ribbon and select New Search from the drop down. Or, click the chevron next to the magnifying glass.You see the Search detail pane with the default fields for defining your search.


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Enter values for the appropriate fields to define your search criteria using drop downs, date selector, and data lookups, as appropriate.

Click Add Criteria to expand the available search criteria.

Click Clear All to remove all selected search criteria.

To save the criteria for a future use, click Save on the ribbon and select Save or Save as from the drop down.

You see a Save As dialog box.

Enter the name in the Search Name field.

Click the Delete Search button to delete the current selected search.

Select the Make this my default search check box above the workspace to make the search criteria your default.

When you have defined the criteria, click Search.

The Search detail pane closes and you see the search results in the workspace.

The fields that appear in the Search pane are appropriate vary from center to the center you are working in. 

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Writer's note: We will generalize for all centers. The following centers have a Search pane: Performance, System Management Center, 

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  1. In the workspace, click the chevron next to the magnifying glass.  Or select Search on the ribbon and click New Search from the drop-down list.
    You see the Search detail pane with the default fields for defining your search. The fields that are displayed vary with the workspace that is opened.Click + to add other search parameters.You see the Fields dialog box with a list of available fields.
  2. Select the field(s) you wish to add and click Apply to add them to the Search pane.
  3. Define the criteria for your database query using the available options.
    - Drop-down lists. Make a selection from a drop-down list. 
    - Date Selector field indicated by a calendar icon. Select Select a date from the Date Selector calendar or choose a value from the macro drop-down list.
    - Click the ellipsis in a Data Lookup field . Click the ellipsis. You see a Search window. 
    - Text boxes. Enter a valueto open a window where you can define criteria. 
  4. Click + to add other search parameters.
    You see the Fields dialog box with a list of available fields.
  5. Select the field(s) you wish to add and click Apply to add them to the Search pane.
  6. Click Clear All to remove all selected search criteria.
  7. Select the Make This My Default Search check box to make the search criteria your default.
    The next time you log on, you see the results of this search reflected in the workspace.
  8. Enter the name in the Search Name field and click Save if you wish to save the parameters for future use.
  9. When you have defined the criteria, click Search.
    The Search detail pane closes and you see the results in the workspace based on your search selections.

Search Options

You can define a search to limit the data displayed in the workspace.

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