Find objects
- Last UpdatedJan 16, 2025
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You can use the Find dialog box to search for an object in your Galaxy application.
To find an object
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On the Edit menu, select Find Object to open the Find dialog.

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Enable the Search by Name checkbox to search by name. You can disable name search if you want, for example, to search for all objects that are quarantined or offscan.
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With Search by Name enabled, select the Find What field and enter the text you want to find.
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Under Which name, select either Tagname or Hierarchical name.
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In the Search Criteria field, select a search option (Contains, Exact match, Start with or Ends with).
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In the Search Scope area, select a Platform and Engine.
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To limit the search scope, you can select either or both of the following options:
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Only objects that are quarantined
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Only objects that are offscan.
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Select the Find button.