Data source rules

The Data Source Rules dialog box allows you to set a number of rules that identify the files that contain data for the section's repeating criteria. This is for Stat Viewer CSV files or for custom CSV files that you have added to the current report.

To open the Data Source Rules dialog box, do the following:

  • On the Section Wizard, Select Data Source Rules to open the Data Source Rules dialog box.

The fields and controls available in this dialog box are described in the following table:

Section Field Options Description

Data Source Selection Rule

Rules

 

Shows the serial number of the rules added.

 

Rule Description

Category

Select either Snapshot or CSV.

 

Condition

Select the filter operator from the list. Options include the following:

  1. And: Set the And filter operator.
  2. Or: Set the Or filter operator.
  3. Not And: Set the Not And filter operator.
  4. Not Or: Set the Not Or filter operator.
  5. Add Condition: Add a new condition.
  6. Add Group: Add a new set of filter conditions within the main condition.

 

 

Add a new filter condition to the group.

 

 

Open the list of objects and select the first operand of the filter.

 

 

Open the list of filter operators and select one of them to set the comparison type between the two operands.

 

 

Enter the value you want to compare the first operand to.

 

 

Delete this filter condition.

 

Position

 

Select either First or Last.