Configuring Static Filters

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Last updated: May 22, 2024 by Praveena Manohar
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Contents:

 About Static Filters

The Static Filters allow the users to further filter the issues displayed by the gadgets based on the current rich filter. Once configured, the static filters can be displayed as buttons in Rich Filter Controller gadgets. When a static filter button is selected in a Rich Filter Controller gadget, all the other gadgets in the same dashboard based on the same rich filter apply the JQL of the static filter.

The static filters can also be used in other Rich Filter gadgets to compute results. 

Static Filters' Key Attributes

You can add new and see existing static filters and their configuration in the Static Filters section of your rich filter.

The key attributes of a static filter are:

Attribute

Description

Attribute

Description

Label

Each static filter has a label used to identify and display the filter. It is mandatory and must be unique among the other static filters within the rich filter.

JQL

The JQL is applied when the static filter is used.

Adding & Editing Static Filters

The Static Filters section of your rich filter allows you to do the following operations:

To do the following:

Do this:

To do the following:

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Add a new Static Filter

Type the label and the JQL of your static filter, then click the Add button. Your new static filter will be added at the end of the list.

Rename a Static Filter

Click on the label of the static filter, modify the existing name, and then click on the update icon (or press Enter).

Edit the JQL of a Static Filter

Click on the JQL of the static filter, modify the existing JQL and click on the update icon (or press Enter).

Delete a Static Filter

Click the delete icon at the right of the static filter.

Reorder the Static Filters

Hover over the vertical “grid” icon, then drag and drop the static filter up or down to its new position.

When the static filters of this rich filter are displayed by Controller gadgets, by default they are shown in the order configured in this section. 

Using Static Filters in Rich Filter Gadgets

Once configured, static filters can be used in several rich filter gadgets:

  • The Rich Filter Controller gadget: You can use the static filters to apply additional filtering in the other rich filter gadgets.


    Have a look at The Rich Filter Controller Gadget documentation page to see how to configure the gadget

  • The Rich Filter Simple Gauge gadget – the gauge level can be based on static filters



    Check the Rich Filter Simple Gauge Gadget documentation page to see how to configure the gadget.

  • The Rich Filter Smart Gauges gadget – the gauge level can be based on static filters



    Have a look at The Rich Filter Smart Gauges Gadget documentation page to see how to configure the gadget

  • The Rich Filter Date Bar Chart gadget – smart filters can be used to split data



    Check the Rich Filter Date Bar Chart Gadget documentation page to see how to configure the gadget.