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The filter limits the item attributes displayed /search functionality in the table Data Inventory Manager is very useful when e.g.* deciding if it necessary to only those that contain the filter valueadd a CDF or not* updating enumeration lists* want to find a field.

[[FileImage:Data Inventory Manager Window FilterDIM search.png|440px600px|center]]* It is possible to search the whole database by selecting the top node ''Figure 141. Data Inventory Manager Window FilterIMSMA'']]in the left pane.* It is possible to search in only one item by selecting the item node e.g. Land in the left pane.* It is possible to search in only one category by select the category in the left pane.<br/><ol><li>Select the node/category that you would to search in.: Wait until the window is refreshed which could take a few minutes if the top node is used.</li>

 To filter the item attributes displayed in the table:<ol><li>From the Data Inventory Manager window, select the attribute on which you would like to apply the filter from Enter the '''Filter''' drop-down listsearch criteria.</li> <li>Enter or select a value that the selected attribute must contain. : Note that the Data Inventory Manager filter is not case-sensitive.</li>

::Item attributes passing Wait until the filter are listed in window is refreshed which could take a few minutes if the tabletop node is used. </li>

{| class="wikitable"|-| [[FileExamples of filters:LightBulb.png|20px|<span title=""></span>]] Selecting a different category or item from the left pane applies the filter to the selected category or item until you clear the filter.|} * which field names contain ''Compaction''* which enumeration lists contain ''Low''

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