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Reduction of a set of data, based on certain criteria

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Selecting products from hierarchy

We have a hierarchy of products (documents) where there is a global library at the top that consists of all the products we have, a user’s account library that is a subset of the global products, and ...
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Is there a standard algorithm for maintaining scroll position of a list when the list is filtered/unfiltered/modified?

TL;DR: Given an old list that the user has scrolled to index i and a new list that replaces the old list by adding/removing filters, what should the new scroll index be? Details: I have a list of ...
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Are software filters ambigous?

In the physical world filters can filter something and: A) I'm interested in what goes through, what is not filtered out: air/water/coffee/oil/..., signals in electronics, light in photography, etc. ...
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Select all with filterable list of items

we are trying to build a pretty typical filter for a list of items (in a Mobile app) which does also allow "Select All" for that particular filter category. The added issue we have though is ...
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Filter all the data - big data load

I'm creating a platform that has a lot of company data, around 200,000 companies with 1000 branches each, so it's a lot. When we load the platform we usually don't show anything until we have loaded ...
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What is the best way to represent two categories of filters for a task list?

Looking to design a simple to-do list (mobile) that can be filtered first by person then by topic. There are anywhere from 2-6 people that tasks could be assigned to, and then 1-14 topics within each ...
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Pros and Cons of using a local search for the Filter column in an e-commerce website

Couldn't find sources for this, so asking the community. Large e-commerce websites tend to have a long list of filter categories with multiple options under each. So much so that users can find it ...
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Should filtering and sorting be combined?

I'm working on an application where it requires filtering and sorting. Typically, these two functionalities, albeit similar, are always separated. However, I came across this article today where they ...
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Show selection at the top of a table

I am designing a table that contains a series of items, each item has a series of associated details (name, number, group, etc) that are displayed in several columns; each column has a filter in the ...
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Reset Button in Filter Popup

How should the Reset button on popup work? Should the window be closed? You need to close the window. The filter is reset, the table is updated The window does not close, all items in the list are ...
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How can I display 1K+ facets/filters on a website

I am struggling to develop a general design that could better handle how to present 4k filters to users on a website, but not looking for e-commerce designs as the filters will also contain many ...
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What do you call a search component that filters data inside a data-table?

Sometimes when you have a large data-table you want to narrow down the amount of data. A common approach is to use filters. But, sometimes you're given the option to use a search bar that pretty much ...
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Filtering Tables: Show only filtered items

I'm currently working on filters for our tables. The tables are quite crowded with information. One of the columns contains lots of tags that represent categories. Each cell can be filled with 10+ ...
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Table filter allowing to choose to display empty values

Summary & Question Users need to be able to filter on a column in the table and include "null/empty" values in that multi-select filter. What is the correct/usual way of solving this? ...
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What's the best way to filter shoe sizes across multiple standards?

Say you have a shoe store and you sell shoes across many different brands. Each brand has its own country of origin, and thus its own sizing standard. We have shoe brands with US sizing, other brands ...
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How to show number of outcomes per filter applied? [advanced filtering]

I'm working on an advanced filter for a data platform containing many thousands of rows. My filter is split in to categories, which then have various options for the user to select. I'm looking to be ...
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Filtering: by default all checked or unchecked (additive vs subtractive)

We're looking to overhaul our filtering for our users. As a starter we were looking to do some initial research online. I've hit a bit of an issue of understanding in doing so. We currently operate '...
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Better UX for filters in a page

I'm here to hask you what is the best UX for filters in a page with a table. In this video you can see a page with a table and some data, a full-text searchbar and a button with text "Filtri"...
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How to display filters with optional relationship(OR or AND)

We have a table of users and at the top I have 8 buttons, each one representing a filter (age, status, role...). When clicked it displays a dropdown with multiple checkboxes. The relationship between ...
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shoud filters be active or disabled on empty state screen - first use

I am designing a view that will display a lot of data that can be filtered. But when there is a new user that view will be empty, there will be no data. I am thinking if in that case, filters should ...
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What is the best way to have two exclusive sets of filters above a data table?

I have two sets of filters which work with the same data. There is a table of data below those two sets of filters. But if one set of filters is applied, modified, i.e. worked with, I completely ...
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When performing a bulk edit on a table, how should changing the filter on the table, affect previous selections?

If a user wants to "bulk edit" a table and makes some row selections, then changes the filter during selection, should rows that have been previously selected (but can no longer be seen ...
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A time range on time range ui filter

looking for an intuitive way to create a time range on time range ui filter. For example: a way to select last monday and this monday so as to compare between these two. Or all wednesdays for the last ...
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How to keep all options selected by default, while making it easy to select a few options?

In a report that shows factories' performance data, the filters list out the factories to extract data from. by default, all factories are selected which is useful to see an overview. however, when ...
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Apply option after error validation

so I have a question about the price range filer case study: if the user types wrong numbers in the min and max text field for example: min: 250$ max: 100$ so what should I do? block the apply option ...
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Push Button and Filter button location suggestions

In the home page of the app., I have PickUp , Delivery and filter button. The filter button gives more filter options. The three buttons I believed are not in the right position on the screen. Not ...
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Archiving. What are the best practices?

We are having a debate about a new feature we want to implement. Our system has a long list of items with five statuses (Public, staged, scheduled, draft, disabled). One of the users' main problems is ...
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Search filtering in B2B product

I'm working on a webapp that contains 1000+ "recipes". A user gets a list of all recipes by default and search options to narrow down the results. Within the team we did a sketching session ...
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Should user selections that have since been filtered out be included?

Situation: we have a list of checkboxes, and the list itself can be filtered based on a few different dropdown menus. If a user checks something, then changes the filters so that item is no longer ...
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Do non tech folks know the difference between search and keyword filter?

I have an app (direct to consumer) with search and advanced filters. But in some parts, it loads a list and has the filter by keyword functionality, so the user doesn't need to scroll. I wonder if I ...
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How to hide inactive items on a table by default

I'm working on a table where each item has several attributes, one of which is "Status". Status can be: Pending, active, expired, deleted, canceled, etc. I wish that the default state of the ...
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Filtering and Sorting a Table that has more than 1 row per user

Imagine if... you had 6 users. They all drove cars. The table shows which cars they drive and how many miles they have driven each car. It also shows a flag which is just a way to tag a user that is ...
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Filtering and Sorting a Table that has multiple rows per User row

Here's a good challenge for you all. Challenge: Filter by 2 colors, then Sort by 'Amount' and not replicate the user's name throughout the Name column? User Goal: To be able to see which is the lowest ...
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Should a dropdown be marked required in it has a default value?

I'm designing a form to create violations of employees from various departments. For quicker choosing the employee, I have a field for users to filter the department that the employee is from. Value ...
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Complex, multi-step filter vs "dumbed" down filter

This is my first post here. I was going to ask in meta if it's appropriate, but I need 5 posts before doing that. So I'll just ask and hope it's on-topic enough. I am designing a search form that has ...
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UX/UI for a store/asset library combo.. how to make it easy and useable?

I am working on a product that has a built in asset library. The goal is to access tons of objects in one place in a way our competitors haven’t done well. The tricky part is, there are a) about 2000 ...
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How can I categorize tangibility?

Our company is developing a new project dealing with tangible, intangible and combined media types. My problem is that we cannot find a suitable taxonomy or name for filtering and facet search. The ...
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EDIT / RENAME VIEW - what's best approach - keep it together under edit or separate options?

Currently, I design edit flow for saved view (filters that allow being saved under "saved view"). The filter bar consists of 4 dropdowns (multiple and single choice), and radio buttons. The ...
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Filters in a horizontal scroll or in a dropdown; what is better? (i made an example image)

I had some discussion with a coworker over what is better. in total 3 or 4 filter items Would love the know what you think about this.
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Filtering: Input-fields or buttons?

I'm currently working on new tables for our web platform. I came to a point when I need to design some filtering options as part of the design. One of our developers told me to use a text field that ...
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How to present two filters when one depend on the other?

I have two filters in a filter bar that are like supplier and product number. Each supplier has a list of products. Some products might have the same product number. Right now I have a typeahead for ...
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Best Practice for Product Filtering Menus

I have implemented a horizontal Filtering bar based on articles posted by Baymard. Link Here I revised my original concept to be a more standard dropdown however the Client has come back and requested ...
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How to display recorded webinars AND future webinars in search results

Similar to this issue but slightly different. Sort order when I have events and products I have a page that shows webinars available for purchase in a card-like format. Users can filter and see ...
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Examples of good UI for complex keyword filtering

Our app has a requirement for list filtering that the user can create keyword filters (with arbitrary terms) with include/exclude and "all of" vs "any of" features. For example, ...
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Filters in dashboard

We have a dashboard with widgets across multiple entities. Each widget has its own filter, including filtering by release, sprint, milestone. We are working on adding a global filter, which would ...
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is it OK to filter results of a previous filter? If so, how should it work?

First time asker, forgive me if I get anything wrong. I'm working on a big-data enterprise product that has many filters to allow the user to find what they want in a table with thousands of rows and ...
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Dropdown menu or Select vs Dropdown menu with radios inside

Im wondering if anyone has any research or experience on how dropdown menus or selects perform compared to dropdown menus with radios controls inside. I'm considering using them for a filter bar as I ...
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Multiple selection with filter

In the old days, we might have used a multiselect picklist to move items from a collection of "all items" to a collection of "selected items". Nowadays, the more contemporary ...
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Filter without an "Apply" button behavior

I have a filter that will automatically display the results without having to click on an "Apply" button. This isn't going to be an issue with our system since we're able to display results ...
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Filtering within facets

I am working on a faceted filter placed vertically on the lefthand side. To accelerate searching for specific parameters within the facets, i implemented a search bar which hides all non-matching ...
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