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NoelaniRoy
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4 years ago
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Trying to Understand Advanced Filtering

Hi all, This is probably a simple questions, so thank you in advance for your patience. I am trying to understand how the advanced filter "AND" works. Let's say I have a the following table:...
  • AlexisOlson's avatar
    4 years ago

    It returns nothing because an animal cannot be simultaneously a cat and a dog even if both correspond to the letter A. The filtering is on Animal, not on Letter, so it's irrelevant what the letter is.

     

    There are ways to filter like you were expecting using measures but I don't think it can be done directly in the filter pane without defining a new measure.