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23. Quick Filter Sliders

Arshad Khan1 

(1)Fremont, California, USA

Objective: This exercise demonstrates how sliders are set up and used

A slider is quite useful when working on filtering quantitative data, since this type of filtering generally involves a range that needs to be specified dynamically.

To set up a Single Value slider :

  • Click the Quick Filter pull-down arrow, as shown in Figure 23-1, which pops up the menu tree displayed in Figure 23-1

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    Figure 23-1. Menu tree displaying slider options

  • Click the Single Value (Slider) menu tree item, as shown in Figure 23-1, which ...

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