Customize Filters

Create, modify, and delete a filter.

Create a New Filter

  1. On the Admin Dashboard, open Catalog Edit.
  2. Firstly, create a new group to organize the tags used for defining your filter. To create, navigate to Base Catalog > Tags.
    Figure 1. Tags


  3. Click .
  4. On the Add Item - Group dialog, select Type as Group from the list.
    Figure 2. Add New Group Tag


  5. Enter a new group name in the Name field and then click OK.
  6. Create tags in the new group by clicking .
    Figure 3. Create Tags


  7. To add new tags, on the Add Item - Feature dialog, select Type as Feature/Tag from the list.
  8. Next, create usemask for the filters you want to define in AMDC. Select Metadata > Usemasks > Tags. The existing usemaks for various tags are displayed.
  9. Click to add a new Usemask for the filter.
    Figure 4. Create Usemask


  10. Enter the Usemask (associated number in square brackets) assigned by AMDC in the definition of the group you created above.
  11. Find the Generic Tags [17] placeholder under Base Catalog > Meta data > Placeholder.
  12. Drag and drop Generic Tags [17] placeholder from Base Catalog to under AMDC Application Catalog > Tags.


  13. Double click on this Generic Tags [17] placeholder (which is under Application Catalog > Tags), rename it as per your requirements, assign the usemask which we had created earlier.
    Figure 5. Edit Usemask


  14. To display the filter items expanded for the user. In the Configuration field, enter the following JSON: { "isExpanded": true, "maxItems": 10 }


Note:
  • To collapse the filter by default, modify "isExpanded" value to false.
  • You can adjust the number of "maxItems" to be displayed.

Delete a Filter

Remove an existing filter from the AMDC Application Catalog.

  1. Navigate to Application Catalog > Tags.
  2. Select the required Tag and click next to it and then select Delete Item. The selected tag will be removed.