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In Scheer PAS Designer you have different options to search for content. On this page we explain all available search options.

Searching the Explorer Tab

After logging in, you start working in the Designer in the explorer tab. The explorer tab is where you manage your projects.

On top of the explorer tree you can find a search box. Select the part of the explorer tree (namespace, folder or service) you want to search, and enter a search term.

Once you have selected content in the tree, you can enter your search term.

  • Use iconto reset the search box.

When you start entering your search terms, the hit list will be displayed on the right side. The search term is highlighted within the hit list.

The list is divided into the following sections:

  • Folders
  • Services
  • Service Folders
  • Models
  • Elements
  • Execution Variables - Persisted
  • Execution Variables - Local
  • Execution Steps
  • Form Folders
  • Forms

The search results are links.

Double-click on a link to open the corresponding model or form in the background.

The search is only applied to the selected element and its content. Contents within other elements are not considered.

If you are not sure where the searched item is located, apply the search to the whole namespace.

However, you can change the search root for the search criteria entered by switching to another element. The search results are adapted.

Quick Access to Services

  • Open Recent Services to get quick access to the recently used services.
  • The list shows the last ten opened services.
  • Click a service in the list to open it in the background.

Searching the Editors

If you open a model, several panels are displayed. MultiExcerpt named panels_general_description was not found -- Please check the page name and MultiExcerpt name used in the MultiExcerpt-Include macro One of them is the Search panel.

The Search panel helps you to find elements on the panes.

The panel is available in the following editors:

  • BPMN Editor
  • Execution Editor
  • Mapping Editor

The search panel is hidden by default. If you use the panel preset, you can find the icon to display the search panel in the right upper corner of the diagram pane.

Click on the icon to display the search panel in the sidebar.

To return to the panel preset, go to the user preferences and use the button Reset Panels.

Refer to Customizing Editors and Panels for detailed information about panel management in general.

Enter your search term in the box. Use icon  to reset the search box.

The results are displayed in a hit list below. The list displays the results in the following sections:

  • Elements
  • Execution Variables - Persisted
  • Execution Variables - Local
  • Execution Steps

In the BPMN editor, click on a match in the list to focus the element in the BPMN diagram.

If you click on execution elements in the hit list, the corresponding element is focused in the execution diagram.

In the Mapping editor, click on a match in the list to focus the element in the mapping diagram.
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