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Open a 3D model or 2D drawing.
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Click Open Quick Find
on the 3D model or 2D drawing Toolbox.
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On the Quick Find dialog box, enter an item name in the Item name box.
You can use wildcards to narrow search results. ? finds any single character. * and
% find any string of characters.
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Select an item type from the Item type list.
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Click Search.
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Click Expand
to view search results in the Results list.
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Click Expand
to view a list of components in a drawing, spool, or assembly.
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Click Fit to Component
to fit the model to an assembly, component, drawing, or spool in the Results list.
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Select Actions
> Properties to view a list of properties.
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Select Actions
> Drawings to display any drawings related to the component, assembly, or spool. Select a drawing
name to open the drawing.
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Click Open in New Window
to open a drawing in a new window.
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On some construction projects, fabrication might require modifications to the engineering data. For more information, see Plan components with fabrication changes.
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You can configure Smart Construction to display both the current spool and any superseded versions of the spool.
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You can configure Smart Construction to display both the latest engineering drawing and any superseded versions of the drawing. For example, an engineering drawing might be superseded by a drawing with fabrication changes.
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Click a component name, drawing name, spool, or assembly in the Results list and drag it to an IWP in the Work Packages browser.
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You can search for bolts and gaskets in drawings that publish bolts and gaskets. To find bolts or gaskets in a drawing, type bolt or gasket in the Item name box.