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Filtering

You can filter Extract Data Source data in the Dashboard Designer or in code.

Use Dashboard Designer to Apply a Filter

To apply a filter to a data source, click the Filter button in the Data Source Ribbon tab.

DataSourceFiltering_FilterButton_Ribbon

This invokes the Filter Editor dialog that allows you to build filter criteria:

DataSourceFiltering_FilterEditor

Tip

Documentation: Filter Editor

To clear the data source filter, use the Clear Filter button in the Data Source Ribbon tab.

Pass Parameter Values

You can use the Filter Editor to filter a data source according to the current parameter value. See the Pass Parameter Values topic for details.

How to: Pass a Dashboard Parameter to a Filter String in Code

Specify a Filter Criteria in Code

To specify the filter criteria in code, use the DashboardExtractDataSource.Filter property. Review the Expression Constants, Operators, and Functions topic for more information.

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