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Siemens
User Guide Version 3.0
A6V10415471
Building Technologies
2017-11-30
Name Filter Dialog Box
Use the Name Filter dialog box to add, edit and delete Name filter conditions. The
added Name filter is also added to the Name Filter group box when the dialog box
is closed.
Figure 26: Name Filter Dialog Box
Name Filter Dialog Box Components
Field
Description
Name
Creates a Name filter according to the object name displayed in System
Browser.
Description
Creates a Name filter according to the object description displayed in the
System Browser. A message in red displays below the Name Filter list if the
filter is invalid.
Name Filter List
Lists all the Name filters and displays whether the applied filter is valid or
not. The Name filter list contains four columns.
Total no. of filters: Displays the total number of filters in the column header
and displays the sequential number before each Name filter.
Valid: Shows if the applied filter is valid or not (OK or question mark symbol
(?) respectively).
Children: Disabling this check box excludes the child nodes of the System
Browser object from the Report Definition.
Name filter: Displays the hierarchical path of the System Browser object.
Name Filter
Displays the filter that is currently selected in the Name Filter list. You can
type a name into this field. The valid format for entering a Name filter is
SystemName.ViewName:Hierarchy.*, where.* is for displaying the child
nodes of the selected object. For example, System1.Application
View.Site.Building.Floor1.*
NOTE: For a plot, you can set only one Name filter at a time.