Use @ to select elements and object in Copilot

Use @ to select elements and object in Copilot

If you want to select an object, family, view name ,etc. use @ to find the object in the list. It helps Copilot to find the exact match for the selected element and not get confused with category names or any discrepancies of API names and family names 


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