Cloning a filter means you can make a copy of an existing filter, modify it, and save it with a new name. This allows you to retain the existing filter and while using its basic format to create a new one.
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On the main toolbar, click Personal Dashboard.
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On the main toolbar, click the Filters icon.
The Personal Dashboard Filter Manager window appears. -
Select the filter you want to clone from the grid.
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Right-click the filter, and then select Clone.
The Filter Properties window appears. -
Give the cloned copy a new name and description.
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Make the modifications you want on all tabs to complete the filter configuration.
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Click OK
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Confirm the new filter is selected.
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Click OK.
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You are prompted for when to apply the filter.
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To apply the filter to the currently retrieved data, click Yes.
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To apply the filter after the next screen refresh, click No.
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