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Sometimes it might be desired to link from other systems to certain reports and filter for certain values to show a specific view on the data. For example you might want to link to data about a specific test object, managed in your ERP system. Using URL parameters you can link to a certain report in Testify and filter the report to only display data about that specific test object. In fact you can use the URL parameter to filter on any data that the report offers as a filter on its right-hand side:
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Filtering a report can be done by using the standard Power BI URL filter parameter described in this documentation by Microsoft: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/collaborate-share/service-url-filters
Whenever you link to a report in testify and specify the filter parameter in that URL, testify passes it’s value as-is right down to the report itself where it will be interpreted by Power BI.
A simple example of a filter is to filter for one value using the eq filter, but of course you can use any filter as described in the documentation by Microsoft. The syntax for that filter as described by the Microsoft documentation is filter=Table/Field eq 'value'. This means that you will set a filter for a field within a table. That field needs to have the value of 'value'.
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