Filter
Updated at:
Feb 12, 2024
Category:
Table Manipulation
The Filter function is a feature that allows you to refine and display data from a specified range based on criteria you define.
See it in Action
Requirements
Data
Target Data
Data Range: Identify the data range where you want to apply the function.
Criterion: To tailor the displayed data, you can establish multiple filtering criteria. For each criterion, include:
Column: Specify the column in your data range that the criterion applies to.
Operator: Choose an operation that defines the relationship between the data and your criterion. Options include "==", "!=", ">=", "<=", ">", "<" for direct comparisons; "empty" or "not empty" for checking cell content; and "include" or "not include" for finding text within cells.
Value: Enter the value to be compared against the data in the specified column.
Fill empty cells with
Keep Empty: Leave cells that are empty as is, without adding any text.
Forward Fill: Copy the value from the nearest non-empty cell above into empty cells before adding the specified letters or text.
Backward Fill: Copy the value from the nearest non-empty cell below into empty cells before adding the specified letters or text.
-: Fill empty cells with a letter "-".
0: Fill empty cells with a letter "0".
Custom: Allows for a custom value or text to be inserted into empty cells prior to adding the specified letters.
Result Destination
Specify the starting cell where the results will be placed.
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