# engineScope

> An enum that identifies the scope of the current search. This property is automatically set to Scene.EngineScope.

## Definition

* **Type:** Property
* **Namespace:** [UnityEditor.SearchService](/engine/6000.6/script-reference/unityeditor/searchservice.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEditor.CoreModule

```csharp
public SearchEngineScope engineScope { get; protected set; }
```