About Searching for Annotations
You can use the search tool and specify rules to find annotations within your model. Annotation types can include the following.
• Annotation Element
• Annotation Feature
• Annotation Element Parameters
• Annotation Feature Names
• Annotations by Feature Classification
• Annotations by Layer membership
• Annotation Element References
• Inactive Annotation Elements
• Parameter values and names within an annotation element
• Annotation types, such as notes, surface finish, geometry tolerance, ordinate reference dimensions, ordinate driven dimensions, ordinate baseline, driving dimensions, set datum tags, , and symbols
• Data-sharing features containing annotations
You can search the annotation elements by specifying rules and criteria for the annotation search in the Search Tool. You can use combinations of values for Look for and Look by along with the different criteria to perform a refined search for annotations within a model.