Filtering Selections By Part Type - Autodesk 235B1-05A761-1301 - AutoCAD MEP 2010 User Manual

In this example, the Select Connected Branches command is used to select a plumbing run.
2 Click (Quick Select) at the upper-right corner of the Properties palette.
3 On the Quick Select dialog, specify the filter properties:
For Object type, select Plumbing Fitting.
For Properties, select System.
For Operator, select =Equals.
For Value, enter ByLayer.
4 In this example, the selection set was filtered by part type. Now, only the elbows in the run are
selected.
5 In the How to apply section, select Include in new selection set.
6 If you want to append the results of the Quick Select to the current selection set, select Append
to current selection set and click OK.

Filtering Selections by Part Type

1 Select multiple objects in your drawing.
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