The CDCM application provides users with multiple tools to quickly locate and access the information they need. Navigation is designed to be intuitive, flexible, and tailored to user workflows, offering both quick access to frequently used or recent items and powerful search capabilities for more specific needs. This section covers the three primary navigation methods:
Favorites - A user-customized list of frequently accessed units and configurations.
Recents - A chronological history of recently viewed concepts.
Search - A comprehensive search tool with advanced filtering options.
Each of these methods is explained in detail below.
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Search Scope: Users can toggle between searching in the current configuration area or across all configuration areas.
Filters for Improved Results:
Tags: Specify tags to ensure search results include only items with the selected tags.
Concept Types: Narrow results to items of specific concept types.
Created Date Range: Define a range to find units created within specific dates.
Modified Date Range: Find units based on their last modification date.
Searchable Properties: Specify which property values of units should be considered during the search. Only property types that have been configured to be searchable are selected here (see Properties and system propertiesSystem Properties)
Export Results: Search results can be exported to an Excel file by clicking the "Excel Export" button, enabling offline analysis or reporting.
More detailed description about the capabilities of search can be found here Search
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By leveraging these navigation tools, users can efficiently access their most relevant and critical data, whether through personalized favorites, recent activity history, or a detailed search process tailored to their needs.