Product Data Search and Retrieval Features and Functions
One of the key requirements for product data management systems is the ability to rapidly search for and retrieve relevant product information. Search and retrieval should provide for multiple search and filtering options to allow the right information to be identified and accessed easily.
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- Item data search by attribute, including user-defined attributes
- Wildcarding, Boolean logic in item data search
- Full text search to search within documents
- Search for multi-format information at one time (CAD file, document, object, etc.)
- Allow users to save and recall common searches
- Provide a list of recently used information for quick retrieval
- Ability to filter searches by item, BOM, project, people assigned
- Ability to filter searches by status, dates, type or other characteristics
- Limit search results to item information that the user has access to
- Display a thumbnail of item in search results
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Product Data Vaulting and Management Features and Functions
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