To Search for Annotation Element by References
You can search for annotation elements by parent and child references within your model.
1. Click > . The Search Tool dialog box opens.
2. Click Status.
3. Select Annotation Element from the Look for list.
4. Select Feature from the Look by list.
5. In the Rule section, click Parent/Child.
6. Select the parent and child comparison from the Comparison list.
7. Select one of the following element references from the Reference Type list:
◦ Axis
◦ Coordinate System
◦ Datum Plane
◦ Edge
◦ Point
◦ Surface
8. Select the reference entity used as the annotation element reference.
9. Select or clear check boxes to find all references of selected objects and to find external children of sub-models.
10. Click Find Now. The found items and corresponding locations are listed in the items found section of the Search Tool dialog box. The results are also highlighted in the Model Tree and graphics window.
11. To select items, click
to transfer items from
items found to the
items selected section of the
Search Tool dialog box.
12. Click Close.