Accessing the Filter Editor

The Filter editor allows you to edit the filter. There are three different ways to access the Filter editor: through the model outline, through the policy flow, and through the Policy Set view.

Model Outline View

In the Outline view, select the Show Model Outline icon .
In the Model Outline, open the driver for which you want to manage a filter.
Double-click the Filter object (or right-click it and select Edit) to launch the Filter editor.

Policy Flow View

In the Outline view, select the Show Policy Flow icon.
In the Policy Flow, double-click the Sync icon or the Notify objects (or Right-click and select Edit Policy > Filter) to launch the Filter editor.

Policy Set View

Double-click the filter object in the Policy Set view.

Filter Editor Navigation

The Filter Editor uses standard point-and-click navigation. However, it also provides keyboard-based navigation options as described in Table 7-1.

NOTE:The Filter Editor lets you order the classes/attributes as needed:

Click the header bar above the class/attribute list to switch between ascending and descending order. This sorts both the classes and the attributes within the classes.
Click and drag individual classes or attributes to create a custom order.

Keystroke	Description
Up-arrow	Moves the cursor up in the Filter editor.
Down-arrow	Moves the cursor down in the Filter editor.
Left-arrow	Collapses the information displayed
Right-arrow	Expands the information displayed.
Insert	Adds a class.
Ctrl+Insert	Adds an attribute.
Delete	Deletes the selected items.
Esc	Exits the edit mode.

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