Search Categories
- Last UpdatedApr 16, 2026
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Faceted search enables you to search for any specific term which can appear in any of the below mentioned fields with respect to the category.
Search for Tags, Events, Tasks, Locations, Physical Equipment, Activity
The search term entered in the Tags, Events, Tasks, Locations, Physical Equipment, Activity category will be matched against the following fields, in the given order of importance, for all tags in the system:
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Tag name
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Tag ID
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Class name
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Aliases
Therefore, if the search term matches the tag name of a specific tag, then it will be considered as more relevant to the user when compared to other search terms, such as Class Name.
Search for Documents
The search term entered in the Documents category will be matched against the following fields, in the given order of relevance, for all documents in the system:
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File Content
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Document name
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Document ID
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File ID
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Document type (class name)
The relevance order is used in calculating the relevance of a result.
Search for 3D Models
The search term entered in the 3D Models category will be matched against the following fields, in the given order of relevance, for all documents in the system:
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Document name
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Document ID
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File ID
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Document type (class name)
Search with Applicable types
Applicable types is available if any category is selected except All, as shown in the screenshot:
Documents is selected, and Applicable types is enabled.

This allows to select all applicable types under Tags. for example on selection of Tags, and clicking on Applicable types would open a drop-down:
These applicable types can be selected, so that results can be filtered.
Search All
The search term entered in the All category is matched against all the types Tags, Documents, Events, Tasks, Locations, 3D Models, Physical Equipment, Activity fields as mentioned previously.
As shown in the following screenshot:
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The search term "IED" will be searched in all the types Tags, Documents, Events, Tasks, Locations, 3D Models, Physical Equipment, Activity categories.
The results shown match any of the categories.

Search within Document
Selecting Within Document from the search bar allows the search criteria to be applied to the contents of documents as well as the IDs and names.
The following screenshots display the same search with and without the Within Document filter applied.


With Within Documents applied, results then give the option to view only results from Documents, Document contents or both, by selecting accordingly on the left hand side links.