Find a Component by Name or Type
In the Repository Explorer view, users can search by component name and/or type to find a component in any stream or application. This is particularly useful when the application is not known.
To find a component by name or type
In the Repository Explorer view, do one of the following:
- Click
.
- From the View menu, select Find Component.
The Find Component dialog box appears.
- Click
- Do either or both of the following:
- In the Name field, enter the component name. The field is case-sensitive and allows a wildcard after the first position.
- In the Type field, enter a valid component type. The field is case-sensitive and allows a wildcard after the first position.
Press Enter or click Find. The dialog box populates with components that match the filter.
Select the desired component and click OK or double-click the component. The Repository Explorer view is updated with the stream, application, subapplication, level, component name, and type of the selected component. Additionally, the component itself is also selected in the Repository Explorer view.
Tip: For faster searching, add an asterisk to the end of your partial query. Example: cert*