Available Filters
All users except for collaborators on paid accounts can filter tasks in dashboard widgets.
In the edit mode of a widget, users can find various available filters to customize their view. These filters allow you to refine the displayed content based on specific criteria. You have access to a range of filters that you can utilize and implement to customize your dashboard viewing experience.
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Filter panel only shows options that are present in the selected data source of the widget. If you are missing a particular Status/Item type/etc value, please select Show all option in the corresponding menu:
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Status: Filter items based on their current status (e.g., New, In-progress, Completed).
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Assignee: Filter items based on the person assigned to them.
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Status Group: Group items based on their status categories (e.g., Active, Completed, Deferred, Canceled).
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Due Date: Filter items based on their due date.
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Completed Date: Filter items based on their completion date.
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Workflow: Filter items based on their current workflow stage.
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Importance: Filter items based on their priority or importance level.
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Author: Filter items based on the person who created them.
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Created Date: Filter items based on their creation date.
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Start Date: Filter items based on their start date.
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Item type: Filter items based on their type (e.g., Task).
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Task type: Filter tasks based on their specific type or category (e.g. Planned, Milestone, Backlogged).
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Billing type: Filter items based on their billing category or method.
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Custom field: Filter items based on any custom fields or attributes that have been defined for them.
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If the custom field is applicable only for projects, it will only be visible in Metrics/Filters for the project-based widgets.
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Non-categorical custom fields (such as number, currency, and text-type) cannot be used for widget filtering.
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To utilize these filters, follow these steps:
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Click on the three-dot menu 1 in the widget’s title.
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Click on the Edit button 2 of the widget to access the edit mode.
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In the window that appears, locate the section or menu labeled Filters 3 in the upper right corner.
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Within the Filters section, you'll find a list of available filters displayed as checkboxes and dropdown menus.
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Check or select the filters you want to apply to your widget view. You can select multiple filters simultaneously if needed.
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After selecting the desired filters, Save changes 4 your changes to update the widget's display based on the chosen criteria.
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After filtering, the widget adjusts to show only items that meet chosen criteria, providing users with a personalised and focused view.
Fields Options: This feature is designed to enhance data presentation within a table format. By enabling you to add or customize columns, Fields options allow for personalized table views, improving data organization and analysis within tables.
Metrics and Breakdowns: These functionalities extend beyond mere tabular data presentation. They empower users to:
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Visualize complex data sets using charts and pivot tables for a more dynamic and intuitive display.
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Identify trends, patterns, and relationships within data, aiding in comprehensive analysis.
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Create widgets that integrate multiple data sources, offering enhanced versatility in the analytics workflow.
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Categorize and analyze data with greater specificity, allowing for more detailed and granular insights.
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While Fields options focus on customizing table views, Metrics and Breakdowns provide a wider array of tools for advanced visualization and deeper data analysis, supporting more informed decision-making.
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Leverage Metrics and Breakdowns to transform complex data into visually compelling and easily interpretable insights, facilitating better strategic planning and decision-making.