~~NOTOC~~ > User manual #@IC_HTML@# > User interface > Function window ====== Edit filters ====== ---- Filters can be created, edited and saved in the **Edit characteristic filter** window. The window is only accessible when a drawing sheet is open. Then click on **Filter characteristics** ({{:en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_filter2.png?nolink&15|}}) or **Edit characteristic filter** ({{:en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_arrow_down.png?nolink&10|}}) directly next to it in the main toolbar. \\ //**__Inhalt__**//  • [[#Structure]]\\  • [[#Edit filters]]\\  • [[#Manage filters]] \\ ==== Structure ==== The current filter criteria can be viewed and edited in the main area of the window **(3)** . The management tools are located in the header on the right **(2)**. The name of a filter is displayed on the left **(1)** if it is a saved filter. An asterisk (*) next to the name indicates that the currently set criteria differ from the saved criteria, i.e. they are not saved. {{ :en:infra-convert:user:functions:filterkriterien_bearbeiten_03.png?nolink |}} \\ ==== Edit filters ==== |< 100% 10% 20% 35% 35%>| ^ Function ^^ Short description ^ Reference ^ ^ {{ :en:infra-convert:user:functions:icon_steuerelement_dropdown-listenfeld.png?nolink&0x50 |}} | First argument | A characteristic property: **Class**, **Category**, **Tag**, **Type**. | | ^ ::: | Operator | A logical operator: **Is**, **And**, **Or**. Several individual criteria can be linked to form a criteria group using **And** and **Or**. | | ^ {{ :en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_steuerelement_gleich.png?nolink&0x25 |}} | Equal/unequal operator | Equal or unequal operator with which a first and a second argument can be combined to form a criterion. | | ^ {{ :en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_steuerelement_ungleich.png?nolink&0x25 |}} | ::: | ::: | ::: | ^ {{ :en:infra-convert:user:functions:icon_steuerelement_dropdown-listenfeld.png?nolink&0x50 |}} | Second argument | A characteristic property that fits the first argument. | | ^ {{ :en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_neue_pruefplanversion.png?nolink&0x50 |}} | Add | Individual criteria can be added or deleted within a group of criteria (and/or link) using **Add** and **Delete**. | | ^ {{ :en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_pruefplan_loeschen.png?nolink&0x50 |}} | Delete | ::: | ::: | \\ ==== Manage filters ==== **Note** Available from program version 4.3.0. |< 100% 10% 20% 35% 35%>| ^ Function ^^ Short description ^ Reference ^ ^ {{ :en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_filter_speichern.png?nolink&0x50 |}} | Save filter | Save the currently set filter criteria.\\ \\ If the filter has not yet been saved ("Unsaved filter" in the **window title**), you will be asked to enter a name for the filter in the next step. Press **Confirm** ({{:en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_bestaetigen.png?nolink&15|}}) to accept the entry and **Discard** ({{:en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_verwerfen.png?nolink&15|}}) to cancel the saving process.\\ \\ If a saved filter is edited (filter name with an asterisk (*) in the **window title**), it is overwritten with the currently set filter criteria. | | ^ | Save as… | Save the currently set filter criteria under a new name. In the next step, you will be asked to enter a name for the filter. Use **Confirm** ({{:en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_bestaetigen.png?nolink&15|}}) to accept the entry and **Discard** ({{:en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_verwerfen.png?nolink&15|}}) to cancel the saving process. | | ^ {{ :en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_filter_oeffnen.png?nolink&0x50 |}} | Open filter | Open a saved filter. Currently set filter criteria are overwritten with the new criteria. | | ^ {{ :en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_umbenennen.png?nolink&0x50 |}} | Rename filter | Rename the currently open filter. In the next step, you will be asked to enter a name for the filter. Use **Confirm** ({{:en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_bestaetigen.png?nolink&15|}}) to accept the entry and **Discard** ({{:en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_verwerfen.png?nolink&15|}}) to cancel the process. | | ^ {{ :en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_filter_neu.png?nolink&0x50 |}} | New filter | Start with a new filter. The currently set filter criteria are reset to //No selection//. | | ^ {{ :en:infra-convert:user:interface:icon_filter_loeschen_dropdown.png?nolink&0x50 |}} | Delete filter | Delete filter from the list of saved filters. | | ---- **Scroll backwards**\\ User interface > Function window > [[en:infra-convert:user:interface:drwcomp|Drawings comparison]] **Scroll forwards**\\ User interface > View > [[en:infra-convert:user:interface:wdwtools|Window tools]]