Introduction

Query-based filters are available in the Filter widget within the FinOps Dashboard.

The configuration for query based filters can be done as part of adding the Filter widget to a dashboard, and can be updated later as well. Charts and tables in the dashboards are displayed as per the applied filters and its values.

Configure Query-Based Filters

1. Update the values for Granularity filter.

You can change the existing values for the existing query-based filters.

For example, to change an existing value in the Granularity filter, click the drop-down list and then select Day. Earlier, Month was selected as the value for Granularity filter, but now Day will be displayed.

2.Add a new Query-based filter.

Click ADD+ to add a filter.

3. Select "Cloud Account".

Select the option Cloud Account.

4. Select values for the filter.

Click the drop-down list and then select relevant values for the Cloud Account filter.

5. Expand the values and select them.

After you click the drop-down list, you can expand this menu further to see all the available options. You can select the required values, and then click Ok.

6. Cloud Account hierarchy

You have an option to view the complete cloud account hierarchy for the parent accounts. Expand to select as required.

7. Click the drop-down list for Time Range filter.

Click the drop-down list for the Time Range filter and then you can expand this list to view all the available options. You can select another value and then click Ok.

8. Select the "Custom Range" option.

The Time Range filter has an option called Custom Range. Users can expand the drop-down values of the Time Range filter and then select Custom Range. In the Custom Range option, users need to click the calendar and choose the desired date range. After the date range is finalized, click Ok.

9. Click ADD+.

To add another custom filter, click ADD+.

10. Select "Cloud Account Tag Key Value".

Select Cloud Account Tag Key Value filter from the available options. You can then click the drop-down list, select relevant values, and click Ok.

13. Select "Tenant Tag Key Value".

To add another filter, click ADD+ and then select Tenant Tag Key Value filter option. You can then click the drop-down list, select relevant values, and then click Ok.

14. Click ellipses.

On the Filter widget, click ellipses.

15. Click "Configure widget".

Click Configure Widget. The Configure: Filter Widget screen displays.

16. Update the settings.

Make all relevant changes to the filter settings.

17. Click "Finish".

After making all the changes, click Finish.

18. Apply changes to the dashboard.

Click the tick mark next to Apply Changes to accept the changes made in the widget.