What is filter in SAP FS-BA-RD - Results Data?

SAP Term: filter

• Component: FS-BA-RD

• Component Name: Results Data

• Description: Defines the restriction of the data of a result view to the value area of one or more characteristics of the result view. This value area is specified in Customizing.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A filter is a tool used in SAP FS-BA-RD Results Data to narrow down the data displayed in a report. It allows users to select specific criteria to display only the data that is relevant to their needs. This helps to reduce the amount of data that needs to be processed and makes it easier to find the information needed.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use a filter in SAP FS-BA-RD Results Data, users must first select the criteria they want to filter by. This can be done by selecting the appropriate fields from the drop-down menus or by entering specific values into the text boxes. Once the criteria have been selected, users can click on the “Apply Filter” button to apply the filter and display only the data that meets their criteria.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using filters in SAP FS-BA-RD Results Data, it is important to remember that filters are cumulative. This means that if multiple filters are applied, only data that meets all of the criteria will be displayed. Additionally, users should be aware that some filters may not work as expected if they are applied in combination with other filters.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using filters in SAP FS-BA-RD Results Data, users can refer to the official SAP documentation or contact their local SAP support team. Additionally, there are many online tutorials and videos available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to use filters in SAP FS-BA-RD Results Data.