(v24) Access the Derived Field Editor from the Filters Sidebar

Access the Derived Field Editor from the Filters Sidebar

This applies to: Visual Data Discovery

Access the Derived Field Editor from the Filters sidebar of a visual, filter snippet, or dashboard

1. Access the filter sidebar or the dashboard filter sidebar.

   • To access the filter sidebar, select the filter icon () on the visual or filter snippet, or select on the sidebar menu. If the visual is in a dashboard, select Settings from the menu (), then select on the sidebar menu.
   • To access the dashboard filter sidebar, select the dashboard filter icon () next to the dashboard title. The dashboard-level filter icon is available only when all the visuals are from the same data source.

   The Filters sidebar appears.

2. Select at the top of the Attribute, Number, or Time sections on the Row or Group tab. The following menu appears:

   

3. Select Add Derived Field to access the Derived Field Editor and create a derived field.

You can also access the Derived Field Editor when you edit any derived field listed on the Filters sidebar. See the following steps.

Edit a derived field

1. Select the filter icon to access the Filters sidebar.

2. Select Add Filter.

3. Locate a derived field listed on the Filters sidebar and select the ellipsis () next to it. The following menu appears:

   
   

4. Select Edit on the menu to edit the derived field. The Derived Field Editor appears, depending on the field you selected.