KB36701: In MicroStrategy Developer 9.x. How to use Search for Objects to count the number of specific objects in a project.

The following steps explain how to use the Search for Object feature to count selected types of objects:

• Open the Search for Objects.
• Click on the 'Object Types' tab.
• Pick the specific object you would like to count as shown in the image below: 

• Go to Tools->Options                                                                                                            
• Uncheck 'Resolve shortcuts to target objects' so to remove the count of shortcuts to an object. This is shown in the image below:

• Hit OK and Select 'Find Now' to search for the objects that were selected from step 3.
• The count of objects found is at the bottom of the Search for Objects window. This is highlighted in the image below: