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How to filter at the group level

These instructions use Figure 11-7 to illustrate group-level filtering. They also 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.

Figure 11-7 Edit Group
  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.
  4. Under Filtering and Sorting, choose Filters.
  5. Choose Add to create a filter condition. A placeholder expression appears in the first row.
  6. Specify the filter condition. Figure 11-8 shows an example of a filter condition.
  7. Figure 11-8 Filter condition for a group
  8. Choose OK.
  9. Preview the report to verify the results. The report displays a different set of group values.


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