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Find Entity Command

The Find Entity command finds any named object and enables allows it to be selected.

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Location of Find Entity Command

You can access it from the ribbon menu Tools tab under the Tools heading.

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You can also access the find entity command by pressing the Ctrl+F keys on the keyboard .

Usage Steps

  • Click the Find entity command.

  • In the ID of Entity line, write the name of the object that appears in the plan. (C101, D104 etc)

  • Click the Find button.

  • The program will zoom into in on the subjectobject.

  • The object will be selected with the Select button.

  • Press the Esc key to exit the dialog.

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Find in Perspective

The Find in Perspective command finds an existing object in the floor plan view in a 3D perspective view and zooms the view into that object. It shows where the object is in 3D perspective view while working in plan.

  • Select an object in the plan.

  • Click the right mouse button.

  • Click the Find Perspective line from the menu that opens.

In the screenshot below, the column is shown in perspective.

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Find in Plan

Find in Plan command finds an object selected in 3D perspective in story plan view and zooms the screen to that object. It shows where the object is in the plan while working in perspective view.

  • Select an object in 3D perspective view.

  • Click the right mouse button.

  • Click the Find in Plan line from the menu that opens.

In the screenshot below, the column is shown in the plan.

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Find Entity Dialog

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Specifications

ID of entity

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Enter the name of the object to be found.

Match case

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If the option is checked, the case is taken into account during the search.

Match whole words

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If the option is checked, whole words are matched.

Find

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The object whose name is entered is searched, and if found, the object is zoomed in the plan window.

Select

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The found object becomes selected.