--- title: "Load Components Via Search" slug: "loading-components-via-search" updated: 2026-07-23T14:53:42Z published: 2026-07-23T14:53:42Z canonical: "support.beast-code.com/loading-components-via-search" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.beast-code.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Load Components Via Search In the Beast Core 6 Search plugin, you can easily load and view 3D Models of searched components. ## Search Results Table Behaviors 1. Clicking the **Ellipsis** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/image-CG7B9RJP.png) button on a search result opens the **Action Menu** for that component, whether its corresponding select box is checked or unchecked. 2. Checking multiple select boxes allows the user to invoke an action on the *selected* components using the ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/image-6368GN22.png) button and **Action Menu**. 3. Leaving all select boxes *unchecked* allows the user to invoke an action on *all* returned search results via the ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/image-YYUHHH9D.png) button and **Action Menu**. - Regardless of whether the full list of components is visible on screen ## Load One Searched Component > [!NOTE] > NOTE > > The **Action Menu** provides a quick way to select and load a 3D Model of a *single* searched component. 1. Enter a keyword into the Search textbox to locate your desired component. 2. In the search results table, left click the **Ellipsis** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/image-FYAR2PN7.png) button in your desired component’s **Action** column. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/Screenshot 2026-03-11 131408.png) 3. Select **Load Component(s)** on the pop-up Component **Action Menu**. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/Screenshot 2026-03-04 121608(8).png) 4. After a brief loading interval, view and interact with the 3D Model in the 3D Viewer plugin. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/Search_Gif9.gif) ## Load Selected Searched Component(s) 1. Type keyword(s) into the **Components** tab Search textbox until the displayed search results table contains your desired component list. 2. Click the select box beside each listed component you want to load into a 3D Model. 3. Left click the ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/image-EA1037VQ.png) button in the lower right corner. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/Screenshot 2026-03-11 132945.png) 4. Select **Load Components** on the pop-up Components **Action Menu**. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/Screenshot 2026-03-05 161032(1).png) 5. After a brief loading interval, view and interact with 3D Model(s) of your selected component(s) in the 3D Viewer plugin. > [!NOTE] > NOTE > > **3D Models** display in their assigned locations within your loaded Platform. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/Search_Gif10.gif) ## Load All Searched Components When you want to load *all* available **3D Models** associated with the components listed on an active search results table: 1. Leave all select boxes on the Components search results table *unchecked*. 2. Left click the ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/image-0ZXU7SON.png) button in the lower right corner. 3. Select **Load Component Group (searchQuery)** on the pop-up Search Query **Actions Menu**. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/Screenshot 2026-03-05 155457(1).png) 4. After a brief loading interval, view and interact with the loaded component models in the 3D Viewer plugin. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/Search_Gif11.gif) Geometry, documents, and metadata aggregated together in workspace (i.e., relational database), such as a warehouse or ship.