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How to filter at the group level

These instructions assume that you have already created a table that displays data from a data set, and created a group or groups to organize the data.

  1. In the layout editor, select the table that contains the data to filter.
  2. In Property Editor, choose the Groups tab. Property Editor displays the groups that you defined for the table.
  3. Double-click the group whose data you want to filter. Edit Group displays the properties of the group. Figure 11-8 shows an example.
  4. Figure 11-8 Edit Group

    Figure 11-8 Edit Group
  5. Under Filters and Sorting, choose the Filters tab.
  6. Choose Add to create a filter condition.
  7. On New Filter Condition, specify the filter condition, then choose OK. Figure 11-9 shows an example of a filter condition defined for a group.
  8. Figure 11-9 Filter condition for a group

    Figure 11-9 Filter condition for a group
  9. Choose OK.
  10. Preview the report to verify the results. The report displays a different set of group values.


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