Using filter criteria

You can use filter criteria to define what is shown on the map.

About this task

To use filter criteria:

Procedure

  1. If the Filter Criteria panel is hidden, it can be made visible by clicking on the UP arrow in the bottom-left corner of the work area.
  2. Enter information into the applicable fields. Refer to Table 1 for field value descriptions.
  3. Once you have specified your filter criteria, select the Refresh icon. The Map View is updated with your filter criteria.

    Upon clicking Refresh, your filter criteria is saved as a search. When revisiting the Fulfillment Network Model, the most recently saved filter criteria and view is used.

    Table 1. Filter criteria panel.

    Filter criteria panel field value descriptions

    Field Description
    Node Type The node type panel is dynamically populated with the node types you have defined. Check the node types you want to view, and uncheck the node types you want to hide.

    For more information about defining node types, see Defining node types.

    Relationship Type The relationship type panel is dynamically populated with the relationship types you have defined. Check the relationship types you want to view, and uncheck the relationship types you want to hide.
    Note: Relationships only appear on the map if its To and From nodes belong to a node type that has been selected in the node type panel.

    For more information about defining relationship types, see Defining relationship types.

    Highlight Distribution Group Select a distribution group from the drop-down list to be highlighted on the map.

    Node: Highlighted nodes only appear on the map if the nodes belong to a node type that has been selected in the node type panel.

    For more information about defining distribution groups, see Defining distribution groups.