Chapter 16. Searching

Select EditFind (Ctrl+F). You will be presented with a Find dialog box:

Figure 16.1. Find dialog box

Find dialog box

Using this dialog box you can search for an exact text string in any one of five ways, as specified by your selection in the “Search in” drop-list:

  • Macro names - the search is for a text match within configuration item macro names

  • Item names - the search is for a text match within configuration item descriptive names

  • Short descriptions - the search is for a text match within configuration item short descriptions

  • Current values - the search is for a text match within the current value of the configuration items

  • Default values - the search is for a text match within the default value of the configuration items

Note that to invoke Find you can also click the Find icon on the toolbar.