Run Simple Searches
In the Metadata Manager, simple searches allow you to search for all items, or a specific item of a particular type.
Search for All Items in a Type
To search for all items in a type:
- From any Metadata Manager window, click the double arrow next to the Search button to access the Search dialog box.
- In the Search dialog box, click the Simple tab.
- Click the Search for drop down and select a type.
- Click the Search button in the lower left corner of the Search dialog box.
In the Search Results window, you see all the items for the type you selected. - Click the Path name for any item you wish to view in the Item Detail window.
- In Item Detail window, click the Attributes, Parents & Children, or Mapping tabs to view the item details.
- Click the Types bottom tab to return to the Types window.
Search for Specific Items in a Type
To search for specific items in a type:
- From any Metadata Manager window, click the double arrow next to the Search button to access the Search dialog box.
- In the Search dialog box, click the Simple tab.
- Click the Search for drop down and select a type.
- Enter the From Type criteria.
- Click the Search button in the lower left corner of the Search dialog box.
In the Search Results window, you see the items based on the criteria you selected. - Click the Path name for any item you wish to view in the Item Detail window.
- In Item Detail window, click the Attributes, Parents & Children, or Mapping tabs to view the item details.
- Click the Types bottom tab to return to the Types window.