Define filters
This section describes how to create, edit, and delete filters.
- Filters
Filters are similar to queries. However, queries select data from database tables, whereas filters select data from a data file. During the load process, ipload loads all of the records from a data file into a database table unless you use a filter to exclude some of the records. - Example of using filter
- Creating a filter
- Modifying a filter
After you create a filter, you might need to modify that filter. - Filter views
You can display a list of the filters and formats that are associated with a project from the Filter Views window. You can also create or edit a filter. - Filters with code-set conversion (GLS)
Parent topic: High-Performance Loader User's Guide