Query Filter dialog

This dialog helps you to apply a filter to the business/report cube used by the specified data component to narrow down its data scope. It has the following two modes:

Advanced/Basic

Switches the dialog to the advanced/basic mode.

OK

Applies the settings and closes the dialog.

Cancel

Closes the dialog and discards any changes.

Help

Displays this help document.

Basic mode

The basic mode provides function for creating simple filter conditions which are connected by the AND and OR operators. See the dialog.

Query Filter

Specifies the filter you want to apply to the business/report cube.

Deletes the current condition line.

Field

Specifies the field to be filtered.

Operator

Specifies the operator to compose the filter expression.

Value

Specifies the value of how to filter the field. You can either enter the value manually in the text box or select a value from the drop-down list. Click the button or to switch to filter the field by field or value. When you type in the value manually, if multiple values are required, they should be separated with ",", and if "," or "\" is contained in the values, write it as "\," or "\\".

Logic

Lists the logic operator.

Advanced mode

The advanced mode enables the building of more complex filter conditions via the grouping of conditions. See the dialog.

Query Filter

Specifies the filter you want to apply to the business/report cube.

Add Condition

Adds a new condition line.

Delete

Deletes the selected condition line.

Group

Makes the selected conditions in one group. Conditions can also be added to an existing group by selecting the conditions and the group while holding the Ctrl button, and then clicking the Group button.

Ungroup

Makes the selected condition ungrouped.

Up

Moves the selected condition or group up to a higher level.

Down

Moves the selected condition or group down to a lower level.

Logic

Specifies the logic operator.

Field

Specifies the field to be filtered.

Operator

Specifies the operator to compose the filter expression.

Value

Specifies the value of how to filter the field. You can either enter the value manually in the text box or select a value from the drop-down list. Click the button or to switch to filter the field by field or value. When you type in the value manually, if multiple values are required, they should be separated with ",", and if "," or "\" is contained in the values, write it as "\," or "\\".

Condition Expression

Displays the SQL statement of the filter condition.

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