Search shapes in a diagram

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title: Search shapes in a diagram
description: Search for a shape in the Shapes palette of a diagram.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-filter-shapes.html
release: australia
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 2
breadcrumb: [Working with Enterprise Modeling and Visualization, Managing Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture]
---

# Search shapes in a diagram

Search for a shape in the Shapes palette of a diagram.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_apm.apm\_user

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Enterprise Architecture Workspace**.

2.  Open the Modeling page by selecting the Enterprise Modeling and Visualization icon \(\[Omitted image "icon-modeling-logo.png"\] Alt text: Enterprise Modeling and Visualization\).

3.  Create a new diagram or open an existing diagram.

4.  Type the name of the shape in the Search box.

    \[Omitted image "eaw-modeling-search-shapes.png"\] Alt text: Search shapes in a diagramThe corresponding shapes appear in the panel.


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