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EXTERNAL FILTER

Guide Section: Excel Desktop Client | EASAP Tree: USER INTERFACE or OUTPUT branch → CASE VIEWER


EXTERNAL FILTER may be used in an Excel Desktop Client EASAP.

EXTERNAL FILTER is a Child of CASE VIEWER.

EXTERNAL FILTER dynamically modifies the case records visible in its Parent CASE VIEWER according the case id's return from the SQL in External Sql:

EXTERNAL FILTER queries may involve tables other than cases and thus has a wider, more general scope than FILTER.

For example,

  • External Sql: cases.id in (Select id from some_external_table where author == 'test')

EXTERNAL FILTER
Essential Parameters:
External SQL:SQL to run to return case record ID's to be displayed in the Parent CASE VIEWER