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Edit, clear, and delete filters

Edit, clear, and delete filters - Tableau Tutorial

From the course: Tableau Essential Training

Edit, clear, and delete filters

- [Instructor] Filters help you discover important information about your business. When you're done with your filter, you can change it, clear it but leave it active, or delete it entirely. I'll demonstrate how to perform each of these tasks in this movie. My sample file is 06_07_EditFilters, and you can find it in the Chapter 6 folder of the Exercise Files collection. In this workbook, I have both sorts and filters applied, but I'll focus on the filters. If I look at the filters card, I see that I have one applied to customer state and also to product category. If I want to edit the customer state filter, I can click that pill's down arrow and then click Edit Filter, and that opens the filter dialogue box, which I'll drag to the right. And I see that I'm showing the top 10 states by count of orders. If I want to change that value from 10 to 5, then I can go into the number box there, type of five and click Apply, and…

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