WPS Filter Tool on macOS FAQ

Last updated:July 22, 2026

Common questions about WPS Filter Tool usually involve filters not taking effect, combining conditions, and the scope of dashboard changes; this section covers 3 frequent questions.

FAQ

Why does the filter not affect my chart?

  1. Check whether the filter field matches the field used by the chart data source.
  2. Confirm that the target chart data source includes that field.
  3. Reapply the filter and review whether the chart updates.

Can I filter by multiple conditions at the same time?

  1. Yes. Add multiple filters to the same dashboard.
  2. Set a separate condition for each field.
  3. Combine those filters to narrow the displayed data range.

Does the filter change the source data?

  1. No. The filter only changes what is shown in the current dashboard view.
  2. The source table data is not directly modified by filtering.
  3. To restore the full view, clear or adjust the filter conditions.

Glossary

TermDefinition
DashboardA page that brings multiple charts and summary results together in one view.
Filter fieldA data field used to limit what results are shown, such as a date, text, or category field.
Cross-table linked filteringA method that lets related charts from different data sources respond to the same filter condition.