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Searching for Codebase Files Based on Search Criteria

You can perform a file search to find files based on the file name to concentrate the Analysis Workbench display on files of interest for conducting your analysis of scan results.

To perform a file search by criteria, do the following:

  1. Open the Analysis Workbench for the desired project. (For instructions, see Opening the Analysis Workbench.)
  2. Click Advanced Search in the File Search Results pane. The Advanced File Search dialog appears.
  3. Select an existing search filter or add a new one:

Codebase Filters Provided with Code Insight

For your convenience, Code Insight provides the following built-in search filters by which to search codebases. You can copy these filters to create custom filters; or, if necessary, you can edit or delete them, as described in Creating and Editing File Searches.

Code Insight Predefined FilterFilters to...
Files that require additional analysisFiles that contain evidence but are not reviewed or associated with inventory.
Files with new evidence requiring another lookFiles that contain new evidence but are already marked as reviewed or are currently associated with inventory.
Files that need to be marked as reviewedFiles that are associated with inventory but are not marked as reviewed.
Files with possible commercial contentFiles containing copyrights that include commercial names.
Files not in inventoryFile that are not associated with any inventory item.