Search in Cognite Data Fusion

In the Industrial tools workspace, you can start a search from top of the Home page or from the Search tool.

Start a search

In the Industrial tools workspace, navigate to the Home page or the Search tool:

1. Click the Search field, type what you're looking for, and press Enter.

   Search returns data that matches your query. If you find a pump, you'll also find associated assets, documents, sensor data, and engineering diagrams.

2. Use filters to refine your search results further.

3. Select a result to preview more details and open in Charts or Canvas for further analysis.

Filter and sort your search results

To help you find exactly what you need, you can filter and sort your search results.

➀ Categories — filter the results by data categories, for example, to see only matching time series.

➁ Location — select the locations you want to see results from.

➂ Filters — select one or more Filters to further refine the results for a category.

➃ Sort — click any of the column headings to sort the results.

⑤ 3D — open a 3D model to explore physical assets, such as rigs or locations.

Preview your search results

Select a result to preview the details in the right-hand sidebar, and open the item in Charts or Canvas for further analysis.

➀ Overview — see an overview of the information about a search result.

➁ Details tabs — view detailed information about the search result. The tabs vary by category. For example, Tree view is only available for hierarchical data like assets.

➂ Open — view the item in full screen and close the sidebar.

➃ Open in Charts/Canvas — open the item in Charts or Canvas for further analysis, or download a file.

Create search filters with AI (beta)

Use AI to create and apply search filters for your questions (prompts).

In the Industrial tools_ workspace, navigate to the Home page or the Search tool:

1. Click the Search field, type your question, and select Navigate categories and filters using AI in the drop-down menu.

   AI creates filters to return results that answer your question.

2. If the results aren't accurate, rewrite the question or fine-tune or add new filters to refine your search results.

Not finding what you're looking for?

Check your spelling and make sure you've selected the correct location.

You'll only see items that you have access to. Verify with your internal help desk or the CDF admin that you have access to the data you're looking for.