Use viewpoints in search results

About this task

To use viewpoints in search results:

Procedure

  1. Open the DITA perspective.
  2. Perform a search.
    Your search results are displayed in the Search Results view.
    Figure: Search results without a viewpoint
  3. In the Search Results view, click Select viewpoint from the dropdown list and select a viewpoint.
    The search results are organized into folders and display columns according to the viewpoint selected. The example below shows the viewpoint display of the Maps in Authoring:work search results grouped by the following fields: title, status, and type. The results are also displayed in columns according to the selected columns. Click a folder to display the documents within it.
    Figure: Search results with a viewpoint
  4. To exit the viewpoint mode, click the Select viewpoint dropdown list and select None.