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4 Under Filter Definition, set the layer properties that you want to use to
define the filter.
■ To filter by name, use wild-card characters.
■ To filter by property, click in the column for the property you want.
Some properties display a dialog box when you click the [...] button.
■ To select more than one value for a property, right-click the row in
the filter definition. Click Duplicate Row. Select another value for that
property in the next row.
For example, the definition for a filter that displays only layers that
are on and are either yellow or red has two rows. The first row of the
filter definition has the On icon and red. The second row has the On
icon and yellow.
5 Click OK.
To filter the display of layer names by selecting layers
1 Click Home tab ➤ Layers panel ➤ Layer Properties
2 In the Layer Properties Manager, click the New Group Filter button.
A new layer group filter named GROUP FILTER1 is created in the tree
view.
3 Enter a name for the filter.
4 In the tree view, click All or one of the other nodes to display layers in
the list view.
5 In the list view, select the layers you want to add to the filter, and drag
them to the filter name in the tree view.
6 Click OK.
To nest a layer filter under another layer filter
1 Click Home tab ➤ Layers panel ➤ Layer Properties
2 In the Layer Properties Manager tree view, select a layer filter.
■ A new layer property filter can be nested under a group filter or
another property filter.
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