Deleting a filter
This procedure explains how to delete a filter (that you no longer need) from the Repository.
Before you begin
Ensure that you understand the security restrictions presented in Filter-security.
To delete a filter
- From the Repository Options category on the Main Menu, select Delete/Display Repository Tables and press Enter.Log Master displays the Delete or Display Repository Objects panel.
Select Delete Filters and press Enter.Log Master displays the Delete Filters panel.
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Command ===> ________________________________________________ Scroll ===> HALF
SSID: DBAN
Type the qualified or unqualified name of the Filter that
you wish to Delete (may be wildcarded) then press Enter:
Note: You may use the Filter Name $$ORPHAN to view Filters
with no Work ID associations.
Filter Name . . . ___________________________
Filters Like: ABC.*
Type one or more action codes then press Enter
D=Delete, I=Information, B=Browse, L=Associated Work IDs
ACT FILTER NAME DESCRIPTION
_ ABC.FILTERONE
_ ABC.PLANNAME PLAN NAME FILTER
D ABC.REGION1
_ ABC.SPUFIPLAN
****************************** End Of List *******************************Type the filter name or wildcard pattern, and press Enter.
The above figure in step 2 shows a search for filters like ABC.*. The ABC.REGION1 filter is marked for deletion. For more information about using wildcards, press F1 to access the online Help.
- In the ACT column beside the filter that you want to delete, type D and press Enter.Log Master displays the Delete Confirmation panel.
- Select Delete the Filter and press Enter.
Related topic
Tip: For faster searching, add an asterisk to the end of your partial query. Example: cert*