Filters

The Filter slice allows users to select dimension values to filter downstream results. One or more dimensions can be included in a Filter slice and each dimension will appear as a "pill." When the user clicks on the pill, the dimension values appear in a dropdown and the user can select values from the dropdown. Here's an example of a Filter slice:

Example Filter slice

The Configure tab has the following option (in addition to the common slice configuration options):

Pick columns to filter on. Select one or more dimension ingredients to include as filters. Here's the Configure tab for the example above:

Filter slice Configure tab

The Style tab has the following options (in addition to the common slice configuration options):

Direction. If Horizontal is selected, the pills will display side-by-side. If Vertical is selected, the pills will be stacked vertically.

Alignment. Select Center, Left, or Right to adjust how pills are aligned within the slice.

Hide counts. By default, the number of distinct dimension values will appear in the pill. Enable this option to hide the counts from the pill.

Here's the Style tab for the example above:

Filter slice Style tab