Creating and Using Data Filters
You can limit the amount of data, or select specific subsets within a dataset, using Filters.
To create a filter:
Click Filters. A new filter control is displayed.
Filter Options
Filters generally have the following parts:
- Data field - the default value is Any Field.
- Comparison operator - the default value is Matches.
- Comparison value - no default value
The available values for comparison operators depend on the type of data field selected. For example,
Data field options Lists all available fields in the dataset. |
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Comparison operators When comparing values in non-numeric fields, a Boolean comparison operator is available. |
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Comparison operators When comparing numeric values, a number of comparison operators are available. |
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Multi-Part Filters
You can create filters with more than one set of filter criteria.
To add a filter to an existing filter set: Click the plus sign. |
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To remove a filter from an existing filter set: Click X. |
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