Overview

This is an overview of the filtering features available in Flexmonster.

Field filters

Using field filters, you can display different data based on members of specific fields from the slice. There are three types of field filters, which provide different functionality for various purposes.

Filter by condition

Filter field members according to certain criteria using the filter by condition. For example, the following filter configuration shows countries that start with "U":

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Learn more about the filter by condition.

Filter by selection

Choose which field members should be displayed or hidden using the selection filter. For example:

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Learn more about the filter by selection.

Filter by value

The value filter allows you to choose a measure and filter field members based on the measure's values. For example, the following filter configuration shows the top 5 countries with the highest product prices:

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Learn more about the filter by value.

Report filters

Report filters are special fields used for filtering data without being shown on the grid and charts. The filtering is performed by applying the conditional or selection filters, similar to fields in rows and columns.

Learn more about the report filters.

Advanced usage

Learn about advanced filtering techniques and options in the Advanced tips for filtering guide.

Disabling filters

See how to manage the visibility of filter controls.