Relationship: Filter Has Filter Criterion
The Filter has Filter Criterion relationship references properties that are interpreted as filter criteria. The filter criteria are used as input fields for the corresponding filter dialog box.
When you execute an action on the corresponding filter, the filter criteria values and/or the property values of the referenced properties can be used as input parameters.
As a rule, a filter type has at least one action that returns an element list on the basis of the filter criteria.
| Attribute | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| TargetID * | Property | Reference to a property that should be used as a filter criterion. |
| Label [O] | String | Display text of the input field in the Filter dialog box. |
| Mandatory | Boolean | Indicates whether the criterion is mandatory for the creation of a filter. If true, the user must specify a value in the
generated input field in the Filter dialog box.
Mandatory filter criteria are marked with the symbol * besides the label of the input fields. Note: A space value is a valid mandatory input.
The default value is true. |
| SeqNo | Integer | The position number of the Filter criterion input field within a Filter dialog box. |
| Category [O] | String | Group the filter criterion in the Filter dialog box. See Input Dialog for more information. |
| Generic | Boolean | Indicates whether wildcard characters are permitted as filter criterion value. See
Application Options for more information.
The default value is false. |
Example
| Attribute | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Essential: | ||
| Seq No | 1 | This is the first filter criterion displayed in the filter dialog. |
| Target ID | Reference to the property SCLM_PROP_ELE_Proj | The first value entered in the filter dialog is passed to the property SCLM_PROP_ELE_Proj. |
| Optional: | ||
| Category | Filter criteria | This filter criterion is displayed within the group named 'Filter criteria' in the filter dialog. |
| Generic | false | Generic input is not allowed for this filter criterion. |
| Label | Project | The label for this filter criterion in the filter dialog is 'Project'. |
| Mandatory | true | The filter dialog requires a non-empty input under this filter criterion. |