{"id":107,"date":"2026-05-10T03:33:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T03:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/?p=107"},"modified":"2026-05-12T12:37:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T12:37:48","slug":"navisworks-searchsets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/index.php\/2026\/05\/10\/navisworks-searchsets\/","title":{"rendered":"NavisWorks &#8211; SearchSet&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With NavisWorks Simulate and Manage you can use Find Items panel to search across details. Usual flow &#8211; is to identify Category and properites which allow to find right element. Then design the query. If query is correct &#8211; you can proceed with result, if not you can adjust query. When you query is perfect, and for some reason you may need it again &#8211; sets are desinged to help you.<\/p>\n<p>When you get collection of search sets &#8211; it might be userfull to export it and use same set with another NavisWorks models. So lets dive deeper it this matter.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-108 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NavisWorks-Search-Sets.png\" alt=\"NavisWorks Search Sets\" width=\"851\" height=\"785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NavisWorks-Search-Sets.png 851w, https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NavisWorks-Search-Sets-300x277.png 300w, https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NavisWorks-Search-Sets-768x708.png 768w, https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NavisWorks-Search-Sets-325x300.png 325w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>sorry, writing of article in progress, your comments are welcome.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How to use FindItem panel in Navisworks<\/h2>\n<p>Find item can be found at <strong>Home\/Select &amp; Search\/ Find Items<\/strong> .<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-114 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NavisWorks-Find-Items-Details.png\" alt=\"Navis Works Find Item tool with Category, Property and Condition example\" width=\"709\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NavisWorks-Find-Items-Details.png 709w, https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NavisWorks-Find-Items-Details-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NavisWorks-Find-Items-Details-479x300.png 479w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In find items we have several types of options and chekboxes available and hidden in context menus and drop down boxes, but dont worry, in actuall business scenarious only few is in use most of the time<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-115 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NavisWorks-Manage-Simulate-FindItems-Or-condition.png\" alt=\"Navisworks Find Items search set conditions combination context detailed\" width=\"763\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NavisWorks-Manage-Simulate-FindItems-Or-condition.png 763w, https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NavisWorks-Manage-Simulate-FindItems-Or-condition-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NavisWorks-Manage-Simulate-FindItems-Or-condition-500x246.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 763px) 100vw, 763px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Find items allow to create combinations of conditions for single search. For example you may search for: <em>Item-Name=&#8221;Pipe&#8221;<\/em> <strong>AND<\/strong> <em>Item-Material=Steel\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>To make it more difficult we can do thing line &#8211; we wanna all pipes with diameters 16 and 18 inches<\/p>\n<p>In this c<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How to find item in NavisWorks<\/h2>\n<p>Use search set to find any item you may need<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With NavisWorks Simulate and Manage you can use Find Items panel to search across details. Usual flow &#8211; is to identify Category and properites which allow to find right element. Then design the query. If query is correct &#8211; you &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/index.php\/2026\/05\/10\/navisworks-searchsets\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6,5],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-3d","category-autodesk","category-navisworks","tag-navisworks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133,"href":"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions\/133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimsoft.qa\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}