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Using the dashboard filters

The dashboard Filters option enables you to precisely filter the data you want to see on a dashboard. By applying filters to the tiles on a dashboard, you can easily refine the results and obtain the insights you need. The filters include the values according to the Key Performance Indicator (KPI) designed for each dashboard.

 

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To select a KPI

  1. From the Filters list, select a filter, and enter all the details.
    The filter is added to the Selected filters field.
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  2. Click Apply Filters.

You can filter the KPIs based on the following Filter types and values:

  • Numeric values: Filters metrics with average, maximum, minimum, or last aggregation value based on the following comparison operators:
    • Greater than or equal to
    • Less than or equal to
    • Between (two numeric values)
    • Not between (two numeric values)
    • Equal to
    • Not equal to
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  • String values: Filters values based on one or more strings entered by you. You can select from the following operators:
    • Is not one of
    • Is one of
    • Starts with
    • Contains
    • Ends with
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  • Duration values: Filters values based on the duration (hours, minutes, seconds, milliseconds) selected by you. You can select from the following operators:
    • Less than
    • Greater than 
    • Between [Time Duration]
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Warning

Important

If you apply a filter and also sort the values in ascending or descending order, the resulting data may be empty if the top or bottom values aren't included in the filter.

 

Tip: For faster searching, add an asterisk to the end of your partial query. Example: cert*

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