Search Sidebar - General Help

Search Sidebar - General Help

Searching is a fast, easy way to find the record or records you are looking for. You can search for records based on different criteria. The search side bar is visible in most modules and frequently includes search by number and address. Depending on the specific module, users can also search by customer, asset name, main task, Supervisor, Lead, and more.

Video Overview



 The video overview above show how users can search for records and uses the WO module as an example. While not all modules have the same filters, the functionality remains the same.

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Search for Records Using the Sidebar

  1. Select search criteria from the drop-down.
  2. Type text into the text box and press Enter or click the magnifying glass icon.
    1. Note: When searching by address, only type the numbers and street.
  3. Use the Reset button to reset your search criteria.
Tip: Use the Exact Match button to limit your search to exactly the text you typed. 


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