Filtering table fields for sorting (Maritime Charting)
Additional filtering options allow you to add table fields to a sort list and filter the data by the sorted list.
- Start ArcMap.
- Load a map document that contains a graphic table element.
- Verify that you are in layout view if necessary.
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Right-click the graphic table element and click Properties.
The Table Properties dialog box appears.
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If necessary, click the Data Source tab.
The Data Source tab appears.
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Click the data source you want to use in the Data Source list on the Data Source tab.
The chosen data source is highlighted, and the Filters button becomes available.
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Click Filters.
The Data Filters dialog box appears.
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Click Add Filter on the Data Filters dialog box and click Sorting Filter.
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You can also right-click in the Filter area and click Add Modify Filter > Sorting Filter.
The Sort Options dialog box appears.
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Click Add Table Fields.
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You can also right-click and click Add Table Fields.
The Table Fields Selector dialog box appears with a list of data source fields for selection.
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Click to choose the field you want to add.
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You can choose more than one field by pressing CTRL and clicking additional fields.
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Click OK.
The Sort Options dialog box appears.
- Repeat steps 9–11 if necessary until all the fields you want are added.
- To further refine data source filtering, you can copy, delete, or sort rows or copy cells.
- To copy a cell, right-click a cell and click Copy Cell.
- To copy a row, right-click a row and click Copy Selected Row.
- To delete a row, right-click a row and click Delete.
- To sort a row, right-click a row and click Move Up or Move Down.
- To sort a table field in ascending or descending order, click the cell next to each field and choose an option from the drop-down menu that appears in the Sort Order column.
- Repeat step 14 to sort each table field if necessary.
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Click OK.
The Data Filters dialog box appears with the filter table populated with the filtering options you have defined.
- To further refine data source filtering, you can copy, delete, and sort rows; copy cells; or modify properties.
- To copy a cell, right-click an operator or filter type cell and click Copy Cell.
- To copy a row, right-click an operator or filter type row and click Copy Selected Row.
- To delete a row, right-click a row and click Delete.
- To sort a row, right-click a row and click Move Up or Move Down.
- To modify or redefine the filter configurations you defined previously, right-click a row and click Properties.
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Click OK on the Data Filters dialog box.
The Table Properties dialog box appears.
- Click OK.