Use
the Filter command to only show the desired items in the Inventory dialog box. Filters can be handy for viewing specific inventory materials. You can reset
the applied filters at any time by clicking Clear
Filters at the upper-left corner of the dialog box, so that all items are displayed
again.
Note that using filters only affects the way you see the Inventory dialog box, so you cannot accidentally change other users' settings.
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In the Inventory dialog box, click the Inventory ribbon tab.
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On the menu, select
Filter.
The Inventory Filters dialog box opens.
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To filter the displayed items
according to selected criteria, select a filter type in the Type list, and click Select.
For some filter types, such as location, reference number, or heat number,
you can also click Find and type the desired value in the blank field to use it. This way, you do
not have to scroll through all the available items.
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In the Filter dialog box, do one of the following depending on the filter
type:
- Click the arrow buttons to move the items that you want to display to the Included list..
- Type the maximum and minimum values for the items that you want to display.
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Click
OK.
If you want to further filter
the information displayed in the Inventory dialog box, repeat steps 3 to 5 for different items.
If you want to clear all
filter settings, click Reset.
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To save commonly used filters,
do the following:
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Click Filter
Types in the lower-left corner.
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Click New.
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Type a description for
the filter type.
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Create the filter
settings.
For more information,
see steps 3 to 5.
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Click Add.
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To close the dialog
box, click the Close button (X) in the upper-right
corner.
The newly created
filter type is selected in the Filter
Types list.
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To apply the filter
type, click Set.
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According to your needs, do one
of the following:
The Estimating Filters dialog box closes, and the Inventory dialog box is filtered according to the settings you made.
To display all information in the
Inventory dialog box again, click Clear
Filters in the upper-left corner.