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title: "How to Search for a Data Type"
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# How to Search for a Data Type

To search for a Data Type use the following steps:

1.  From the Spirion Data Types tab:
2.  1.  Type a Data Type in the search box.
    2.  The results are displayed in the list below.  
          
        ![](https://docs.spirion.com/Content/Resources/Images/Assets/5.0%20Images/DataTypes3_539x246.png)
3.  On the **Custom Data Types** tab:
4.  1.  Type a Custom Name or Data Type in the search box.
    2.  Click the magnifying glass icon or Enter on your keyboard.
    3.  The results are displayed in the list below.  
          
        ![](https://docs.spirion.com/Content/Resources/Images/Assets/5.0%20Images/DataTypes19_604x210.png)