Creating filters

You can create filters to sort relevant termbase entries easier and faster. You cannot use multimedia fields in filters.

Procedure

  1. Go to File > Open Termbase from the Ribbon.
    • Server termbases: Select Servers to set up the available servers, and Login to connect to a specific server. Select for each termbase you want to open, and select OK.
    • Local termbases: Select Browse to open a *.sdltb file. Select for each termbase you want to open, and select OK.
  2. In the Termbase Management view, under the termbase, right-click Filters, and then select Create... or Edit.
  3. Select Next twice.
  4. Enter filter name and description.
  5. Select Next.
  6. Choose the filter type:
    • Simple filter - A simple filter contains one filter rule.
    • Advanced filter - An advanced filter has multiple rules joined together using AND and OR.
  7. Select Next.
  8. Create the filter. For advanced filters:
    • To add a rule to the list, select . Select the Or box to add OR before the rule. If you do not select it, AND is added.
    • To replace a rule, select the rule, and then select .
    • To remove a rule, select the rule, and then select .
  9. Select Next and Finish.