Strategy One
How to Save a Filter
After you have created a filter you can save it for use on future reports or documents.
To save a filter
- After creating your filter, click Save As. The Save As dialog box opens.
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Browse to the folder in which you want to save the filter.
If you want to save the Filter in a new folder, click New folder. The New Folder dialog box opens. Create a new folder as described in How to Create Folders.
- In the Name text box, type the name of the filter.
- In the Description text box, type a short description for the filter.
- Click OK. The filter is saved.
If you attempt to save a filter with the same name and location as an existing filter, a message states that you are attempting to overwrite an existing object. Click OK, then give the filter a new name or location.