How to find library paths of Information Designer column elements in the Spotfire library.
Article ID: KB0082606
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| Products | Versions |
|---|---|
| Spotfire Analyst | All Versions |
Description
Description:
You can search for the Spotfire library paths of Information Designer column elements that have the same name but are stored in different library folders.
Issue/Introduction
How to find library paths of Information Designer column elements in the Spotfire library.
Resolution
Follow the steps below to find paths of column elements in a Spotfire library.
- Login to Spotfire client/Analyst using Spotfire Administrator privilege / Library Administrator privilege.
- Select "Tools > Library Administration" from the main menu.
- The Library Administration window will open.
- In the upper right hand corner there will be a search box.
- In the search box, type "column:column_name" (exclude double quotes), where "column_name" is the name of the column you need to find.
- Click on the Search icon.
- This will display a list of all columns that match the above "column_name" string, along with their library paths.
- Refer to the attached screenshot (Filename: Column_path.jpg).
- Login to Spotfire client/Analyst using Spotfire Administrator privilege / Library Administrator privilege.
- Select "Tools > Library Administration" from the main menu.
- The Library Administration window will open.
- In the upper right hand corner there will be a search box.
- In the search box, type "column:column_name" (exclude double quotes), where "column_name" is the name of the column you need to find.
- Click on the Search icon.
- This will display a list of all columns that match the above "column_name" string, along with their library paths.
- Refer to the attached screenshot (Filename: Column_path.jpg).
Additional Information
You can also refer to the Spotfire Analyst desktop client's help topics, to search for different types of library items or perform a more specific search:
- Open the Spotfire desktop client, then select "Help > Help Topics" from the main menu, then select the dialog's "Search" tab.
- On the Search tab, search for help topics using the phrase "Searching the Library".
- On the Search tab, search for help topics using the phrase "Searching the Library".
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