Dashboard and Visualization Filters Properties

You can modify these properties found under the Filters tab in the Properties pane for dashboard filters visualizations and for visualizations using visualization filters or selection steps.

These properties are available depending on the visualization, filter type, and other property settings you're using.

Property Description
Visualization Filter Bar

Specifies whether the Visualization Filter Bar is displayed on the visualization.

To hide individual filters or selection steps in the Visualization Filter Bar, see Show or Hide a Visualization Filter in Present.

Use as Filter

Indicates whether a visualization is used as a filter on the canvas. The Use as Filter icon is green when the visualization is active as a filter.

See Use a Visualization as a Filter.

Show Filter Toggle

Specifies if the Use as Filter icon is visible on the visualization itself when the visualization is being used as a filter.

Titles Font

Specifies the font formatting used for the filter labels.

Options - The default is Auto, or you can modify the following properties:
  • Font
  • Size
  • Style
  • Color
Selections Font

Specifies the font formatting used for the displayed filter values.

Options - The default is Auto, or you can modify the following properties:
  • Font
  • Size
  • Style
  • Color
Label

Specifies how the filter label is generated and whether it's displayed.

Applies to visualization filters.

Options
  • Auto - Generates a label based on the data element being used as the filter.
  • Custom - Lets you create your own label.
  • None - Doesn't display a label.
Multi Select

Specifies whether more than one value can be selected if the data element being used as the filter is text, uncountable values, or dates.

Applies to only visualization filters.

See Disable Multi Select for Filters.

Filter This Viz By Indicates what the visualization is filtered by. The options available include workbook, canvas, and dashboard filters, and selection steps.
Apply This Filter To

Specifies which visualizations the dashboard filters apply to.

See Apply a Dashboard Filter to Visualizations on the Canvas.

Consumer Interactivity

Specifies the level of control consumer users have over the selection steps. Available for selection steps used directly on a visualization.

See Control Consumer Interactivity for Selection Steps.