Using Advanced Filters in Tables
This topic describes how to access the advanced filter user interface, construct filters, and clear filters.
Accessing the Advance Filter Feature
You can access the advanced filter feature in the table preferences panel for the Findings table and the Traffic table.
To access the advance filter feature:
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In the Findings or Traffic table of an open scan, click the table preferences () icon.
The table preferences panel opens.
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In the FILTER area, click ADD FILTER.
The ADVANCED FILTER dialog box opens.
Creating an Advanced Filter
You can create an advanced filter by specifying a field, an operator, and one or more values.
To create an advanced filter in the ADVANCED FILTER dialog box:
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In the Field list, select a field to filter.
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In the Operator box, select an operator. For more information, see the Understanding the Operators.
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In the box to the right of the operator, select a value from the list or type a text string.
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Do you want to add another condition to the current filter?
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If yes, click ADD CONDITION, and repeat steps 2 and 3.
Note: Each condition is treated as an "OR" condition. For more information, see Understanding Conditions and Field Filters.
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If no, go to step 5.
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Click OK.
Editing an Advanced Filter Condition
You can edit the conditions for an advanced filter.
To edit a condition:
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Click the table preferences icon ().
The table preferences panel opens.
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In the FIELD FILTERS area, click the edit filter icon for the condition you want to edit.
The ADVANCED FILTER dialog box opens.
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Make edits as needed.
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Click OK.
Removing an Advanced Filter Condition
You can remove a condition for an advanced filter.
To remove a condition:
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Click the table preferences icon ().
The table preferences panel opens.
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In the FIELD FILTERS area, click the edit filter icon.
The ADVANCED FILTER dialog box opens.
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In the ADVANCED FILTER dialog box, click the remove condition icon () next to condition to delete.
The condition is removed.
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Click OK.
Clearing Filters
Active filters appear as tiles at the top of the table. For advanced filters, the field name is listed in each filter tile.
To clear a filter:
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Click the remove filter icon () on the filter tile.
To clear all filters:
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Click the clear filters icon ().
Important! Making changes outside of the table preferences panel adds a save table preferences icon () to the left of the table preferences icon. Clicking the save table preferences icon saves the changes to the current view.
To clear a filter from the table preferences:
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Click the table preferences icon ().
The table preferences panel opens.
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In the FIELD FILTERS area, click the delete filter icon.
The filter is deleted.
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Click OK.