What is the difference between filter & Condition?
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Answer / m m naidu
Filter: A filter is a condition which restricts the amount
of data displayed in the report.
Condition:An expression that yields a boolean value.
Conditions are used in query expressions, query filters,
and boolean report variables that can be used for
conditional formatting, styles, data sources, layouts and
blocks.
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Answer / satya/gunu(satyabadi)
-> A filter is a restriction that reduces the amount of data
returned from data base.
-> A condition is created with the three components
1.Query item
2.Operator
3.Operand
=> In addition, The model filters are reusable which can be used for a multiple reports.
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Answer / deep kumar
Filters : Its Condition on What type of Data to be
displayed. [Data Driven]
Condition: Its Condition on what to Show depending upon
the expression /formatting /styles/layouts .
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Answer / sridhar
Filters : Its Condition on What type of Data to be
displayed. [Data Driven]
Condition: Its Condition on what to Show depending upon
the expression /formatting /styles/layouts .
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 3 Yes | 11 No |
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