# Filter

The filter component allows end users to filter the dashboard or the zone data. Users can configure filters on different field types such as text, numeric, and date fields.

### Use Cases for Filter

* A business user wants to analyze sales performance across different regions.
* Users apply a region filter to view sales figures for a specific area without affecting the overall dataset.
* A filter on product types enables users to isolate specific categories and analyze their contribution to total revenue.

### [Data Properties](../properties/data-properties)

The following data properties can be configured for filter

* [Filter Column](../properties/data-properties/column) - One column (type - text, numeric or date) can be added to the filter column.

### [Format Properties](../properties/format-properties)

The following properties can be applied to filter components

<table><thead><tr><th width="250">Property</th><th>Remarks</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="../properties/format-properties/title-sub-title-label">Label</a></td><td>To set a title for the filter. E.g., Total Sales, Net Profit etc.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="../properties/format-properties/appearance">Appearance</a></td><td>Used to adjust the appearance and presentation of a filter.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="../properties/format-properties/general-settings">General Settings</a></td><td>General settings enable you to view and modify the position, dimensions, and size of the filter.</td></tr></tbody></table>

**Filter Config**

**Filter Config** provides the settings for a filter. The following settings are available

* **Filter Type:**  Allows a user to choose the display options
  * Single Input - Allows users to manually enter a text value.&#x20;
  * Range Input - This option is available only for filters configured on numeric or date columns. It enables users to specify a start and end range for filtering data.
  * Range Slider - This option is available only for filters configured on numeric or date columns. It enables users to set the start and end range using a slider.
  * Single Select - Allows users to choose only one value from a dropdown list at a time. This option is available only for filters configured on text columns.
  * Multi Select - Allows users to choose multiple values from a dropdown list. This option is available only for filters configured on text columns
* **Placeholder:** Can be used to set the title / subtitle font type and size.
* **Scope:** Scope can be used to restrict the components to which the filter is applied.
  * [Sheet ](../../../sheets)- Applies the filter to all the components on the sheet.
  * Zone - Applies the filter to all the components in the zone.

<figure><img src="https://2529980633-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FK8cCKBpIeUsWEwOw3Fbj%2Fuploads%2FL3weGLquwe87PaUBDqW3%2Ffilterconfig.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=110ee14b-ea77-4026-879c-0fed5fc5e7d7" alt="" width="375"><figcaption><p>Filter Config</p></figcaption></figure>

### [Tooltip Properties](../properties/tooltip-properties/properties)

The following [tooltips ](../properties/tooltip-properties)can be set

* Visual Tooltip

