Working with report filters
You can set up filters not only for a particular chart, but for an entire report. Filtering is available in both the editing and view modes. You can add an unlimited number of report filters.
To set up report filters:
- Open your project in Publisher Account.
- Go to Analytics > Your reports.

- Open an existing report or create a new one.

- Click the funnel icon to open the filters.

- Select
Add Filter to see a list of all dimensions and measures available in the data source.

- Choose a filter from the available options:
Setting filters by date
To set a filter by date:
- Click
Add a Filter .

- Select the dimension of the
Date type.

- Select the time intervals for filtering from the drop-down menu:
- years
- quarters
- months
- weeks
- days
- Select the charts the filter will apply to.

- Click
Done . - Choose a period.

- Click
Done .
Setting filters by dimension of string or territory type
When adding a filter to the

Select
The
- Select the scope of filtering from the drop-down menu:
- all charts built on this data source
- specific charts
- If you chose
All charts built on this data source , clickDone and go to step 4. - If you chose
Specific charts , select the charts from the list usingAdd a Chart and clickDone .

- Check the boxes for the items you want to display in the chart. Use search if necessary.
- By default, the selected items are included in the filter. If you want to exclude the selected items and keep all the others, click the gear icon and select
Exclude . - Click
Done .

Wildcard
The
- Select the scope of filtering from the drop-down menu:
- all charts built on this data source
- specific charts
- If you chose
All charts built on this data source , clickDone and go to step 4. - If you chose
Specific charts , select the charts from the list usingAdd a Chart and clickDone .

- Select a match type from the dropdown menu:
- contain
- start with
- end with
- exactly match

- In the
String box, enter a value.

- By default, the selected items are included in the filter. If you want to exclude the selected items and keep all the others, click the gear icon and select
Exclude . - Click
Done .
Ranking
Ranking allows you to select any number of top or bottom items for a specific measure:
- Select the scope of filtering from the drop-down menu:
- all charts built on this data source
- specific charts
- If you chose
All charts built on this data source , clickDone and go to step 4. - If you chose
Specific charts , select the charts from the list usingAdd a Chart and clickDone .

- Select from the drop-down menu which dimension elements you want to include: top or bottom.

- Enter the number of items.
- Select the measure on which the calculation will be performed and the type aggregation.
- By default, the selected items are included in the filter. If you want to exclude the selected items and keep all the others, click the gear icon and select
Exclude . - Click
Done .
Setting filters by measure
To apply a report filter to numeric fields:
- Click
Add a filter . - Choose a measure and aggregation type.

- Select the charts to which this filter will be applied.
- Set the rule for filtering items.

- Enter a value.

- Click
Done .
Once added, the report filter is saved on the
You can also open the extended menu by clicking on the ••• icon and perform the following actions with filters:

Using the

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