Filter events
  • 06 May 2024
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On the Events page, you can filter events using the following filters:

  • Date-owner: Filter events by their date and owner.
  • Tab: Select stream tabs.

You can create a stream tab as an actor to create new events and add existing ones to this tab. For more information, go to the Stream tab.

Filter events by applying:

  • Date-owner filter: In the upper-right corner, click the date-owner filter icon:
    a. In the All time field, select a predefined interval or configure a custom range.
    b. In the Owner field, select one or multiple owners.

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    Note: Clicking the date-owner icon again does not reset the filter settings and only hides the filter fields. Click Reset filters under the date-owner filter fields to reset the filter settings.
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  • Tab filter:

    1. In the upper-right corner, click the stream tab filter icon, in the tabs dropdown list, select the needed tab checkbox or enter a tab name in the Search field.
      Note: The All checkbox, which contains all available tabs, is selected by default and can't be deselected.
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    2. Click the needed stream tab to see the corresponding events.
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Stream tab

To use the stream tab, you have to:

  1. Create the tab.
  2. Add events to the tab.
  3. Manage the tab.

Create stream tab

To create a stream tab:

  1. In the upper-right corner of the Events page, click the create actor icon.
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  2. In the New actor dialog, fill out and configure the following fields:

    1. Actor name: Enter the stream tab name, which will be displayed on the stream tab.

    2. (Optional) Reference ID: Enter a string value for making API requests.
      Note: This field is available when the Optional fields toggle is turned on in the lower-left corner of the dialog.

    3. In Sorting:

      • Order by: Select the way the parameter events in the stream will be sorted by (Created at, Updated at, or Account).
      • Order value: Select the needed order (Descending order or Ascending order).
    4. (Optional) In Accounting Sorting:

      • Account Names: Select the needed account name.
      • Currency: Select the needed currency.
      • Account Type: Select Fact or Plan.
      • Income Type: Select Debit or Credit.

      Note: These fields are applicable when in Sorting, you have selected Account in the Order by field.

    5. Click Save.

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The newly created stream tab appears on the right side of the existing tabs.
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Add events to tab

You can add new or existing events to the stream tab in several ways:

  • Add a new event: Click the needed stream tab, and then in the upper-right corner, click the create event icon.
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  • Add an existing event: Click the needed event, and then on the event info panel, click the Link actor icon and select the needed stream tab name.
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  • Add a new or existing event on the Actors bag page:
    a. On the Actors bag page, click the needed stream tab name, and then click the Events tab.
    b. On the Events tab, click Add event to add a new event to the tab (a) or Link actor (b) to add an existing event.
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  • Add a new or existing event on a graph layer:
    a. On a graph layer, add an existing stream tab actor to which you want to add an event or create a new one.
    b. Add an existing event actor you want to add to the stream tab or create a new one.
    c. Left-click the stream tab actor and draw an edge to the event actor to link them together.
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Manage stream tab

To manage a stream tab, on the stream tab panel, click the arrow next to the needed stream tab and select:

  • Edit: To edit the stream tab.
  • Share: To share the stream tab with other users or groups.
  • Close: To deactivate the stream tab and remove it from the tab.
    Note: You can activate the stream tab again by selecting it in the stream tab filter. For more information, go to Filter events.
  • Remove: To delete the stream tab.

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