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Find Entity Command

The Find Entity & Replace command finds any named object and enables object or text that contains the searched text. Zoom the drawing view to that object or text and allows it to be selected.

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Click the Tools/Tools/Find Entity icon in the ribbon menü.

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Change the name or text of the found object without entering its settings.

Location of Find & Replace 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 & Replace command.

  • Enter the text group you are looking for in the Find line. For example, write the name of the an object that appears in the plan. (C101, D104 etc)

  • Click Press the Find buttonEnter key.

  • The program will zoom into in on the subjectobject.

  • The object will be selected with the Select button.

  • Give a new name for the object in the Replace with line.

  • Click on the Replace button.

  • Press the Esc key to exit the dialog.

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Find & Replace Dialog

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Specifications

Find

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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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Enter the name of the object to be found.

Replace with

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The new version of the found text (new name of the object or text) is entered.

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 previous

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Selects the previous object or text containing the entered text.

Find next

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Selects the next object or text containing the entered text.

Replace

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Replaces the found text with the entered text.

Replace All

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Replaces all found text with the entered text.

Select

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The found object becomes selected.

Select All

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Selects all objects or texts containing the entered text.

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