On of the most powerful functions of CPM CPM4 is dynamic filtering. This allows the user to create selections from all components of your analysis and based on these selections the whole document will be filtered. You will only see data in your components , that meet the filter criteria.
Selections can either be created from components in your analysis or from the Selection UI. Keep in mind that you need edit rights to access the Selection UI. Viewers can only see predefined selections and create selections from components.
Selections from Componentscomponents
Selections from Components components can be created on every clickable object in your analysis. All charts and tables allow to create selections of their dimensions. The selection can be confirmed by either clicking 
on the component itself or confirming the selection at its selection tab at the top: 
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It is also possible to exclude a create an exclusive selection by clicking 
at the component itself.
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Now the filter will appear as an active filter in the filter overview.
You can add as much filters as you want to.
To delete a filter, click on the small button in the top right corner of each filter.
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In the Selection UI you can define complex selections over a really simple interface. To access the Selection UI click on the - icon in the selection overview. Afterwards, the following window will open:
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