Performing Component Lookup

Use this procedure to search for a specific component.

To perform a Component Lookup, do the following:

1.

Open the desired project and navigate to the Analysis Workbench (or the Project Inventory tab). If necessary, see Opening a Project.

2.

Select an inventory item from the list in the Inventory Items pane. The item appears in the Inventory Details pane. (For an item selected from the Project Inventory tab, you need to also click Edit Item to proceed with the next step.)

3.

Select Component from the Type dropdown list, and then click Lookup Component. The Lookup Component window appears.

4.

Select the search type (Keyword, URL, or Forge), and enter the required search criteria. See Guidelines for Component Lookup.

Click Search to find components matching your search criteria. For information about the results of the Component Lookup, see Component Lookup Results.