9 Business Filter

Business Filter is governed by the business needs or the regulatory environment.

To define a business filter refer to the steps:

1. On the Purge Filter Details screen, click on Business Filters tab.
   The Business Filters tab displays.

   Figure 9-1 Business Filters

   
   

   
   Description of "Figure 9-1 Business Filters"

   
   
2. On the Business Filters tab, specify the fields.

   For more information on fields, refer to the field description table.

   Table 9-1 Business Filters - Field Description

   Field	Description
   Filter Name	Specify a filter name. The filter name should be unique across business and execution filters for an entity.
   Filter Data Type	Select the filter data type from the drop-down list: Date String Number
   Scope	Specify the scope, whether entity or table. If the scope is a table, then the filter is applied over the filter expression table and its child tables. If the scope is entity, the filter is applied over the entire entity. Hence, if the expression returns false, entire entity is skipped.
   Filter Expression	Specify the filter expression. You can use the Builder button to build a filter expression using the builder screen.
   Filter Operator	Specify the filter operator. You can select the appropriate one from the drop-down list.
   Default Value	Specify the value that satisfies the expression. If the operator expects more than one value, each value can be separated by a tilde. This is an optional field.
   Maximum Length	Specify the maximum length of the filter value.