Name of the filter. This can be edited as well. This name appears in Code Mode, making it easy to edit the filter code.
Horizontal
Enable this to display your filter in a horizontal alignment. By default filters are vertically aligned.
Hide reset link
Allows you to hide the filter reset option.
Hide display name
Allows you to hide the filter display name.
Display name
Display name of the filter, that appears on the filter panel. This can be edited.
Hide control panel
Allows you to hide control buttons on a filter panel for the end user. These include bookmark, reset, and apply buttons. Present end users will not be able to use these filter features.
Auto run filters
Enable this toggle to automatically run reports when filter values are selected or changed, without using the ‘Apply’ button. Note:Administrators can also set a time delay, where the reports are run after a specified time once values are selected. This is done through the Content Settings > Report Settings > Builder Setting > Filter Run Delay setting.
Actions
Click Event
Select an event that will trigger when the selected widget is clicked. Event options include:
None:Use this if you do not wish the widget to trigger an event.
Next sub tab:Navigates the user to the next tab within the same presentation.
Previous sub tab:Navigates the user to the previous tab within the same presentation.
Reset filters:Allows users to clear filter selections, or in case default values are set, then reset filters to their default values.
Reset presentation:Refreshes the presentation by clearing any user interactivity performed on it, as well as removing all applied filters.
Go to report:Navigates users to a specified report. This report can be specified by providing its report UUID.
Go to sub tab:Navigates to any sub tab in the same presentation, where the sub tab is specified by its order number. For example to jump to the forth sub tab, enter 4 in the sub tab # field. Note that the sub tab order starts from number 1.
Go to URL: Navigates to an external link or page using the specified URL. You can also choose to open the new link in a new tab or window or in the current window. (See the below URL and Target settings for more information.)
Report ID
If navigating to a report using the ‘Go to report’ click event, provide the UUID of the report.
Sub Tab #
If navigating to a sub tab using the ‘Go to sub tab’ click event, enter the order number of the sub tab.
URL
If navigating to an external page using the ‘Go to URL’ click event, provide the full URL of the page.
Target
If navigating to an external page using the ‘Go to URL’ click event, specify the page target. Options include:
New Tab/Window:Opens the URL page in a new tab or window, depending on your browser’s settings. Note: The default for most browsers is a window, however users can use computer shorts (Ctrl in Windows, and Cmd in Mac) to open in a new tab instead.
Current Window:Open the page in the current window.
Parent Frame:If Yellowfin is embedded as an iFrame, the new page will open (that is, its contents will appear) in the parent frame. Note that the parent frame is the one within which the Yellowfin frame is embedded.
Current Frame: If Yellowfin is embedded as an iFrame, the contents of the URL page will open in the current frame. Note that the current frame is the one which embeds Yellowfin.
