# Dimension-based View Filter

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Check out the given walk-through on how to filter a View based on Dimension value.
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![Dimension-based filtered View](/files/lPAIJEcxZofENowltIUd)

* Click the ***Filter*** icon from the design mode of a view.
* A  filter panel opens with the list of available filter values.&#x20;
* Select a dimension to display a list containing all the sub-dimensions.
* Select the ***In*** option as the filter condition from the drop-down menu.
* Select sub-dimension(s) by putting checkmarks in the box (the user can select multiple values).
* Click the ***Apply*** icon.      &#x20;

![Applying View Filter with In filter condition](/files/nB5bRbma2APvtAB4prm6)

* The View Filter icon gets highlighted.
* The concerned view gets filtered as per the applied filter condition(s).                                            &#x20;

![The View gets filtered by the selected Filter condition](/files/jNosfimxPcLKeMO0Jh8S)

* If the selected filter condition is ***Not In*** for the ***View Filter***.
* &#x20;Then, the view gets filtered by the not selected filter values (In the below-given image, the View shows team wise monthly salary data for the males).       &#x20;

![Filtered View with Not In filter condition](/files/sV4ryjgn0vX4wPBLknFi)

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<mark style="color:green;">Please Note:</mark>

a.    A ***Search*** bar has been provided in the ***View Filter panel*** to search a specific Dimension/ Measure/ Time value from the available list.

&#x20;       ![](/files/y7vBWHRFPbBc55eheD7I)

b.    The user needs to click the ***Apply Filter*** button while enabling or eliminating the View-specific filter values to reflect the same in the displayed chart.

c.     The user can insert, modify, or remove a view-specific filter via the ***Analyse*** option.

d.    The **View Filter becomes ineffective when** the selected View is inserted into a story, and **the Global Filter is applied to it.**

e.    The **maximum selection for the Filter condition is restricted to 30**. The users get a notification when they select the permitted number of the filter condition.

&#x20;    ![](/files/CcvHZtNtsyCXJlUP8aul)

f.    The ***View Filter*** also contains the ***Like*** and ***Not Like*** operations.


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