OVNPM 1.5.2 - Performance Data Analyzer User and Installation Guide
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5.  Select the Filter type using the corresponding box. The options available in the Filter Type drop-down list 
are: 
•  Select Top Entities: This option will allow you to select and display the statistics of N number of entities 
from the top. 
•  Select Bottom Entities: This option will allow you to select and display the statistics of N number of 
entities from the bottom. 
•  Select Filter: This option will allow you to select the filter to be applied. Enter the filter specifications 
using the Select If field. In case you want to add more conditions, click on the 
 button. 
•  Sum of Entities: This option will allow you to display the sum of all the entities. Specify the display 
name using Display As field. Enter the value of scale breaks using Scale By field. Select Avg. Result 
check box to show the average result of the filtered data. 
•  Count of Entities: This option will allow you to display the count of all the entities. Specify the display 
name using Display As field. 
You can also edit or delete a filter using the corresponding right-click menu option. 
6.  Specify the maximum number of entities using the Max # of Entities field. 
7.  Select the entities using the Select drop-down field. The options available are as follows: 
•  All entities: This will select all the entities. 
•  Using conditions: Use this option to select entities based on criteria specified. An example has been 
provided below for your reference. 
Figure 5-7 Filter Display Option Dialog box 
•  Using Boolean Expressions: This option enables you to specify the Boolean expression as a filter 
condition. Select the Expression using the corresponding drop-down 
8.  Specify the match criteria of the conditions using Match drop-down box. The options available are All 
specified conditions and Any specified condition. 
9.  Click on the OK button to continue. 
10.  In order to meet the filter criteria, you need to apply the threshold conditions on the selected filter. Select 
Display Options from the right-click menu of the filter. It will display the corresponding dialog box. 
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