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List of Reserved Operators and Keywords

OperatorsDescription
[ ]Square Brackets - used to search inside attributes with a data type of "table".

EXAMPLE:
[material]='Crude' In the example above, [material] is the column name of the data table and = 'Crude' is the expression.
=Equal to
<Less than
>Greater than
>= or =>Greater than or Equal to
<= or =<Less than or Equal to
\<>Less than or Greater than
%Like: This operator works with string data types only
KeywordsDescription
BaddataAttribute with bad data
Baddata inputInput attribute with bad data
Baddata outputOutput attribute with bad data
Special Operators
| >All Connected elements
>>All elements connected in output
<<All elements connected in input
Supporting OperatorsDescription
( )Parenthesis - used to indicate the start and end of a phrase to which multiple conditions need to be applied. When searching for elements for which multiple conditions need to be applied to a single search sentence, you use the parenthesis around the two conditions.

Example:

Meter Test1 >= 1 \|> (Test3 >= 1 OR Test3 <= 1)

In the example above, the results include all meters matching the Test1 >1 condition and all connected elements matching the condition Test3>=1 or Test3<=-1.
" "Encapsulate string - used to enclose a phrase that is using reserved characters. When searching on a name containing reserved characters, you must encase the characters in double-quotes.

Example:

"SF_Flow3"
BlankToken splitter - used to determine a break between multiple phrases in a single search sentence When you use a search sentence that includes a phrase and an expression, you must use a blank as the separator between the phrase and the expression.

Example:

tank objectstatus='os' In the example above, "tank" is the phrase and "objectstatus=os" is the expression.