Searching for data structure

Use this procedure to search for data structure of an M3 Business Engine (BE) system by system configuration.

  1. On the Search tab, click Search By System Configuration.
  2. In the Keywords field, specify a keyword to search.
  3. Select an MDP BE System.

    See System configuration fields.

  4. Select an entity: Data Structure.

    See M3 BE entities.

  5. Click the More Options link for additional search filter.
    1. Select a component from the list.
    2. Set the search limit. The default value is 500.

    See System configuration advanced search.

  6. Click Search.

    On the Search Results tab the Entity: Total match and a data list with this information is displayed:

    Column heading Description
    Data Structure name Name of the data structure.
    Component Components of the data structure.
  7. Use these options to sort and filter your results:

    • To sort the results alphabetically or numerically, click the Sort icon located in one or more column headings.

    • To filter the results, type a dynamic free text filter for each column and select a Filter action.

  8. To view data structure name, click an entity name.

    See Viewing data structure relations information.