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Finding All Drawing Objects Contain-
ing Specific SQL Information (page 1249)
Combining Drawing Query Conditions
(page 1255)
NOTE This procedure applies only to drawing objects. For information on filtering
geospatial feature data by property, see
Using Expressions to Select Feature Data
(page 1131).
To retrieve drawing objects based on their properties
1 In Map Explorer (page 2068), under Current Drawing, right-click Current
Query, and then click Define.
2 Click Property.
3 In the
Property Condition dialog box (page 1855), select a property.
4 Select an operator.
5 Enter a value for the property.
To select from a list of available values, click Values. For example, if you
select the property "layer," clicking Values displays a list of all layers in
the active attached drawings.
You can use wild-card characters to enter values for the following
properties: Block Name, Color, Text Style, Object Type, Group, Layer,
Object Class, Linetype, and Plotstyle.
6 Click OK.
7 In the Define Query of Attached Drawings dialog box, select a query
mode.
8 Click Execute Query.
See also:
Altering the Properties of Defined Queries (page 1260)
Executing Queries (page 1288)
To save a query (page 177)
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