How-to videos

These short videos cover some common tasks and workflows in Granta MI Viewer.

Video: How to choose the right Profile [0:37]

Choosing a Profile or database with the records you are interested in.

Video: How to browse the record tree [0:49]

Exploring the tables, folders, and records in the selected Profile or database.

Video: How to filter records & folders using Subsets [1:07]

Using Subsets to filter the folders and records you see in the record tree, and in search results.

Video: How to navigate between records [1:02]

Navigating between records via datasheet links.

Video: How to run a simple text search [0:43]

Performing a simple text search on all records in the current Profile.

Video: How to create an advanced text query [0:41]

Building complex search queries that include and/or exclude combinations of specific keywords or phrases.

Video: How to search on material property values [2:34]

Using material property values as search criteria.

Video: How to search on record properties [0:54]

Using record properties as search criteria, for example, when a record was created or modified, or who created or modified it.

Video: How to search graph data [2:05]

Searching data stored in functional attributes.

Video: Understanding how Profiles affect searches [1:08]

How the selected Profile affects search results.

Video: How to examine and compare search results [1:09]

Using Comparison Table and Pass/Fail reports to examine and compare records returned by searches.

Video: How to add records to the Record List [1:43]

How to add records to the Record List from the Contents (Browse) tree, from datasheets, from Search Results, and from the clipboard.

Video: Working with datasheets [1:28]

Exploring data in record datasheets.

Video: Working with graph data [1:34]

Exploring the tools available for working with graphs: crosshairs, copying graph images into presentations and reports, viewing the data points, saving the data to a spreadsheet, and interpolating data.

Video: How to export a material card from a datasheet [0:50]

How to export material card information from a datasheet for use in CAD or CAE systems.

Video: How to export material cards from the Record List [0:55]

How to export material card information from the Record List for use in CAD or CAE systems.

Video: How to create Comparison Table reports [2:08]

How to create a Comparison Table report for a side-by-side comparison of different properties from multiple records.

Video: How to create Comparison Charts [1:36]

How to compare curves from multiple records in a single Comparison Chart.

Video: How to create Comparison Charts with scatter points [2:17]

How to create a Comparison Chart with scatter points.

Video: How to create X-Y Charts [1:41]

How to plot the relationship between two attributes for a given set of records on an X-Y Chart, for example, Density vs Young's Modulus.