Search Documents - Advanced Search

"Workflow Manager" members can search for documents and drawings using the Advanced Search Filter available within each folder.  See below, a variety of fields which may be used to complete your search:

 

 

1. Click on Folder Name to view contents

 

2. Click on Go To Advanced Search above the basic search filter

 

2. Enter required search criteria.  i.e. Filename, Doc Ref. , Document Title, Document Content, etc. or select the criteria from the following:

 

 Publisher: Organisations and their users whether Active or Inactive will be listed alphanumerically in ascending order.

 

 Document Status: displays the status of all documents that a user has access to.  Values will be listed alphanumerically in ascending order.

 

 Purpose of Issue: displays the  Purpose of Issue for each document published that the user has access to.

 

 Drawing Series: displays a list of drawing series that have been published.  Drawing series values are specific to an organisation and their numbering system.  Values will be listed alphanumerically in ascending order.

 

 Doc Type: displays fixed List values of "All", "Placeholders Only", "Documents Only", "Paper Docs Only", "Emails Only", "IFC Models Only","External Access Only"

 

 Attributes:  displays a list of attributes assigned to each documents published.  These attributes  are Workspace specific and should be chosen when publishing information onto PWF in accordance to Workspace protocols.

 

 Action Assigned by:  displays names of all the users (active and inactive) on the Workspace. Organisations within the Active or Inactive category will be listed alphanumerically in ascending order. Users within an Org will be listed alphanumerically in ascending order.

 

 Recipient: displays names of all the users (active and inactive) on the Workspace. Organisations within the Active or Inactive category will be listed alphanumerically in ascending order. Users within an Org will be listed alphanumerically in ascending order.

 

 Recipient Action: displays names of actions available when distributing Workspace information:

 

 

 Action Status: displays list of available action status. It is not sorted or it is not in any order but it is fixed list and has six action statuses listed.

 

 

 Viewed by Recipient: provides options to view if users have reviewed their documents

 

 

 Assoc. Forms: displays the Form types assigned to selected Workspace

 

 Attached Files: displays the following Fixed List values of

 

 

 Linked Docs: displays the following Fixed List values of  

 

 

 Inactive Docs: displays options to view some or all documents

 

 

 Comment Read: displays the status for comments on documents:

 

 

 Comments: displays the following Fixed List values of

 

 

 Comment Creator: displays names of all users (active and inactive) on the Workspace. Organisations within the Active or Inactive category will be listed alphanumerically in ascending order.  Users within an Org will be listed alphanumerically in ascending order.

 

 Comment Recipient: displays names of all users (active and inactive) on the Workspace. Organisations within the Active or Inactive category will be listed alphanumerically in ascending order. Users within an Org will be listed alphanumerically in ascending order.

 

 Public / Private: displays the following fixed list values of

 

 

 Issue: displays the following fixed list values of

 

   

 Custom Attribute: displays the list of Attributes by which Attribute Sets have been created.

 

 Operator: Search the Attributes by

 

 

 Value: displays the value related to Attribute user has set

 

 And / Or: User can create more than one options to search Attribute

 

4. Click on Search to find related documents

 

OR / In addition

 

5. Click on Go To Basic Search to view basic filter options

 

FAQ's

Q: I am not able to select any value other than my Own Organisation from the following search criteria options: Publisher, Action assigned by , Recipient , Comment Creator , Comment Recipient

 

A: Only the users with “Can Access Audit Information” Workspace privilege will be able to select other options from these search criteria.

 

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