Searching structures > Searching appearance sets by spatial and attribute criteria
Define a proximity filter
Procedure
Click the Spatial Filter button in the search pane.Teamcenter displays the Spatial Filtering dialog box.
In the Spatial Filtering dialog box, click the Search Type button labeled Proximity.
Select graphically or in the navigation tree one or more base parts.
In the Spatial Filtering dialog box, type a proximity distance. The search is limited to those parts within the specified proximity distance. To satisfy the proximity condition, any portion of a part must be within the proximity distance; the complete part may not be within the proximity distance.
Click OK to start the search.
Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/282219420/PL20251212545240207.plm00043/def_prox_filter · retrieved 2026-07-11