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Filters are a powerful tool enabling general or very specific searches to be applied. Filters are available on any page within Lucidity Software where lists of records or results are shown, as well as for specific reports and Dashboard dashboard settings.

Filter features:

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Shared Features: General Filtering

To create a New Filternew filter, from the desired page:

  1. Click 'Show Filters' in the top right of the page. This will open the Filter filter options

  2. Select a Filter filter to apply
  3. Use the options within the Filter filter window as required:
    1. Generally multiple items can be selected 
    2. Intuitive search function means entering a few letters starts to narrow down possible results
    3. Filters are often available within the filter group, such as Status status or Organisationorganisation
    4. Select all or clear selection
    5. Show selected only
    6. Adjust number of entries to view
    7. Move between pages of results

  4. Repeat with each filter group on the screen as required
  5. Click 'Filter'
  6. Results will be displayed
    1. Hint: Clicking 'Hide Filters' makes viewing results easier

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Shared Features: Save and Apply Filters

Saving regularly used Filters filters saves having to go through the process of selecting all required components again. From the desired page:

  1.  Follow steps 1-4 above
  2. Click 'Filter and Save'

  3. Add a Filter Namefilter name
  4. Click Save

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Each user's saved Filters filters are only available on their personal log in and are not shared with other users.

Apply Saved Filters

Once a Filter filter has been saved, it can be reused as often as required. From the desired page:

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Shared Features: Edit, Duplicate, Delete and Default Filters

Once a Filter filter has been saved, it may need to be updated with new Capabilitiescapabilities, Risksrisks, People people etc. From the desired page:

  1. Load the saved Filter filter as outlined above
  2. Adjust Filter filter settings as required
  3. Click 'Filter and Save'
    1. The name of the currently loaded filter will appear as the Filter Namefilter name
  4. Click 'Save'
  5. The existing Filter filter will be updated


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To create a slightly different version of a saved Filterfilter, follow the steps above. Adjust the Filter filter name and click save. Two versions of the same Filter filter will now exist.

Create Default Filters

Saved Filters filters can be set as a Default Filterdefault filter. This means the Filter filter will be automatically applied whenever the page is opened. 

To create a Default Filterdefault filter, from the desired page:

  1. Click 'Show Filters'
  2. Click the 'My Filters' tab
  3. Click 'Set Default'



  4. The Filter will now be listed as the Default Filter default filter and will load each time the page is opened

  5. To remove the Default Filterdefault filter, click 'Clear'

Delete Saved Filters

If a saved Filter filter needs to be deleted, simply click 'Delete' to the right-hand side of the saved Filterfilter.

Filters Shortcut

The Filters filters shortcut allows for quick access to any saved Filters filters - a quicker way to apply Filters filters than using the My Filters tab.

To access the Filters Shortcutfilters shortcut, from the desired page:

  1. Click 'Current Filter'



  2. Select the desired Filter filter to apply
  3. The Filter filter will load


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Saved Filters filters can be used to schedule automated emailed reports. View the My Emails User Guide for more details.

FAQs

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