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acceptable age, the filter is always applied on the latest data from the field system.
If you specify 2 weeks, the age of the data with the cache is checked. If the data is
older than 2 weeks it is obtained from the field system, else the data from the
cache is used for filtering. This setting helps in the faster report generation.
Condition Filter Dialog Box
This dialog box allows you to specify the condition to filter the report data. You can
apply the condition filter on all columns except columns of type date/time.
Condition Filter Dialog Box Components
Field
Description
Type Filter Displays only when an Objects table is selected in the Report
Definition. Allows you to enter the object type description on which
you want to filter the object types to be displayed in the
Type
drop-
down list. For example, if you want the
Type
drop-down list to
display all BACnet object types, enter BACnet as the type filter.
Type Displays only when an Objects table is selected in the Report
Definition. It lists all the object types available in the system. When
you select an object, associated columns are populated in the
Available Columns list.
Available Columns
1)
Lists all the available columns of a selected table.
For an Objects table, the columns corresponding to the object type
selected in
Type
are listed.
In case of the Objects table, displays the following information:
 Common columns applicable to any type of object. These are
listed at the top of the list. For example, Discipline, Object
Name, Object Description, and so on.

Columns referring to properties supported by the selected object