Configuring the Display of Filter Details: Procedure

Use the steps below to configure the display of filter details.

Ensure the report details preferences are disabled. For steps, see Interaction of Report Details Preferences and Report Details for Reports.
In MicroStrategy Developer, right-click the project you want to work with and select Project Configuration.
In the Categories list, expand Project definition and select Document and Reports.
Click Report details and properties.
Select the Filter Details check box.
Select Filter Details - Contents.
Select which filter types to appear and how the filters are displayed.
You can select whether to include the name of the filter type and whether to display the report limits before or after view filters. See Configuring the Content of the Filter Details for details on all these options.
Select Filter Details - Other.

For filters that contain attribute element list qualifications, configure how those lists appear.
You can specify whether to show the attribute name (such as Region or Category) and the separator between attribute names. For more information, see Configuring How Attribute Element List Qualifications Are Displayed.
For filters that contain attribute form and set qualifications, configure how the qualifications appear.
You can select whether to use names or symbols for the operators. For more information, seeConfiguring How Attribute Form and Set Qualifications Are Displayed.
Configure how logical operators, which join multiple qualifications or filters, appear.
You can select whether to include parentheses around conditions. For more information, seeConfiguring How Logical Operators Are Displayed.

Ensure the report details preferences are disabled. For steps, see Interaction of Report Details Preferences and Report Details for Reports.
Open the report. You can either edit it or execute it.
Choose Data > Report Details Properties.
By default, all the filter details settings inherit the project setting, as described in Levels of Report Details Configuration. You can return to this default by selecting <default> from the drop-down list.
Click the General tab.
From the Filter Details drop-down list, select Yes to make the filter details appear in the report.
Choose one of the following from the Use aliases in Filter Details drop-down list:
- Select Yes to use aliases in the report.
- Select No to use object names in the report.
For more information, including examples, see Configuring Whether to Use Aliases in the Filter Details .
Click the Filter Details - Contents and select which filter types to include and how the filters will appear.
You can select whether to include the name of the filter type and whether to display the report limits before or after view filters. See Configuring the Content of the Filter Details for descriptions of all these options.
Click the Filter Details - Other tab.

For filters that contain attribute element list qualifications, you can configure how those lists appear.
You can specify whether to show the attribute name (such as Region or Category) and the separator between attribute names. For more information, see Configuring How Attribute Element List Qualifications Are Displayed.
For filters that contain attribute form and set qualifications, you can configure how the qualifications appear.
You can select whether to use names or symbols for the operators. For more information, see Configuring How Attribute Form and Set Qualifications Are Displayed.
You can configure how logical operators, which join multiple qualifications or filters, appear.
You can select whether to include parentheses around conditions. For more information, see Configuring How Logical Operators Are Displayed.

Click OK.
If report details preferences are enabled, a message opens, indicating that some of your changes may not be applied to the report, as described in Interaction of Report Details Preferences and Filter Details for Reports.
- Click Yes to disable report details preferences.
- Click No to keep report details preferences enabled.