About MCAD Searches
There are three types of MCAD searches:
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Type
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Searches by
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Part
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Name of entities
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Attribute
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Defined numeric or nominal attributes
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Spatial
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Parts within a physical distance from the bounding box or sphere center
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The Search Product Structure dialog box updates dynamically based on the option you select.
Although you can run a search without giving it a Query Name, use the Query Name for these tasks:
• Upload the same search criteria in subsequent sessions.
• Enable multiple search criteria when applying the 
Color-coded Search tool.
Color-coded Search tool.You can save the search results as a 
Search group.
Search group.