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Selecting Objects by Name

To search for an object in a diagram by using its name:

Procedure

  1. Press Space Bar and enter Select by Name.The Select By Name Dialog appears.

  2. In the Name field, enter the name for which you are searching and use the Regular Expression option to specify whether the name string you entered is a full name (unselected) or a partial string (selected).

  3. Click OK.Any objects with matching names are selected in the diagram, and in any browser trees where they appear.

Parent Topic:

Selecting Actions

Capital E/E Publisher User Guide, 2512.2606

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Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/861057055/202511026.capital_ep_user/id488b4068-97ff-4574-9b3c-ae27f7aa0447 · retrieved 2026-07-18