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# Data filtering
Data filtering enables you to refine your data to display only specific subsets based on specific criteria. By filtering your data, you can quickly identify trends, patterns, and outliers, and make better-informed decisions, presented in a concise dataset.
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To filter data from your columns, you must click on the filter button:
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Click the first dropdown box and select any of the columns you wish to filter
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Select your desired operator (Note: The operator options change depending on the selected column's data type). For the String data type, the operators available are the following
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Insert your criteria
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Press the Apply Filters button or add more filters by pressing the "AND" or "OR" buttons, depending on the logic you want to specify
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Check the example
For example, we want to fetch videos with more than a certain number of views and a larger than given watch time, then our filter should look something like this:
But if we want to fetch videos with more than a certain number of views and a larger than given watch time, AND more than a certain percentage, then it should be something like the following:
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