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Was sind FilterWhat are filters?They are a way to tell a database to only display records that have particular attributes. Filters can do the opposite too and hide records with particular attributes. Filters don't change or delete records, they just temporarily hide them.

==Filter==Filtering genealogical information is crucial for research, as well as for creating nice reports. Most reports of GRAMPS allow removing the use clutter of filters, only displaying information about people that correspond to the filterirrelevant data from reports.

Most reports of Gramps allow the use of filters, only displaying information about people that correspond to the filter.  On the other hand, filtered View data can be all the info you need, like a self constructed mini-report.

Custom filters are relative specific to the active [[Gramps_Glossary#category|Category]] View. If you are in displaying the People Category View , you will create a Person Filter, ; Event Category View/, an Event Filter, etc; et cetera. In  Select the {{man labelmenu|Edit&#x27a1; ''<Category>'' Filter Editor}} menu, click option and from the option {{man label|''<ViewCategory> Filter Editor'' Filters}} dialog select {{man label|Add a new filter}} to bring up the {{man label|Define filter}}dialog.

You From the {{man label|Define filter}} dialog you can give the custom filter a name and add ([[Gramps_{{man version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Filters#Which_filter_rules_in_which_Category.3F|built-in]] or [[Rule_expansions|addon]]) rules to the filter. Die Daten werden entsprechend der Regeln gefieltertThe data will be filtered according to the rules.

In some filters you can use regular expressions. For learning how to use regular expressions, see the [httphttps://docs.python.org/howto/regex.html Regular Expression HOWTO].

In the [[File:FilterTest-results-for-TestTheSelectedFilter-button-example-50.png|right|thumb|450px|Fig. {{man label|Edit#var:chapter}} menu, click on .{{man label#vardefineecho:figure|Spalteneditor{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}}, and select Filter Test - results list example from Person Filters]]From the columns you want to view. Next, activate {{man label|Filter<Category> Filters}}. This can be done by going to dialog list select the previously created custom filter and select the {{man labelbutton|AnsichtTest the selected filter}} menu, and activating button to show the {{man label|SidebarFilter Test}}dialog that will show the results if any.

Siehe [[Example filters|Beispiel-Filter]].

Since the '''3.0 version''' you will ==Other options==You have an option {{man label|Export view}} on the {{man label|Family Trees}} menu. This gives you the opportunity to export the view as a spreadsheet with following format options:*[[De:Gramps_4.0_Wiki_Handbuch_Gramps_{{Version manual}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Stammbäume_Verwalten_Manage_Family_Trees:_CSV_Import_und_Export_CSV_Import_and_Export#Export|CSV]]

Another '''3.0''' method would be that you select the {{man label|Export}} option on the {{man label|Family Trees}} menu. An '''Export Assistant''' view will be presented where you also can select the {{man label|Comma Separated Values Spreadsheet (CSV)}}. Next, click on the {{man button|Forward}} button and in the next screen you can select in the {{man label|Options}} view which filter you want to use and whether you want to include IndivudualsIndividuals, Marriages and Children. Click once again on the {{man button|Forward}} button and you can save the file.

What you can do with a filter depends on the rules available to you in GRAMPSGramps.If you have a suggestion Any suggestions for a new usefull useful filter rule, do please create a [[How to report bugsUsing the bug tracker|feature request]]. == See also ==* [[Gramps_{{Version manual}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Filters|Gramps Manual - Filters introduction]]* [[Example_filters|Example filters]]* [[Rule_expansions|Addon Rules]] functional documentation* [[{{Version manual}}_Addons#Addon_List|Addons]] list (sort on type. Search for ''Rules'')