Example: Creating a New View for French Customers
- Go to a vault with the classic M-Files Desktop.
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Click the Create button and select
View.
Result:The Define View dialog is opened.
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In the Name field, enter the name French
customers.
The name will appear in the listing area under My Views.
- Optional: Check the Common to all users check box if you want to define this view as a common view.
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Click Define Filter to specify the conditions that
objects must meet to be shown in this view.
Result:The Define Filter dialog is opened.
- On the Status tab, check the Object type check box, select the equal (=) operator from the adjacent drop-down menu, and select the Customer from the rightmost drop-down menu.
- Go to the Properties tab.
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Click Add Condition and add the following
condition:
- Use the Property drop-down menu to select the Country property.
- Use the Operator drop-down menu to select the equal (=) operator.
- Use the Value drop-down menu to select France as the country.
- Click OK to close the Define Filter dialog and to return to the Define View dialog.
- Check the Show documents and other objects option check box.
- Click OK.