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Category filter

Filter one or more widgets using a selected or typed category.

Example of the Category filter widget in the Sybot Studio demo view

Recommended configuration

  1. Choose the parameter or column to filter and the field used to display categories.
  2. Optionally select a hierarchy, target widgets, and text, list, or both modes.
  3. Check the hierarchy path, available values, and filter application in Preview.

Configuration options

AreaOptions
FilterParameter or column, category field, hierarchy, and target widgets.
SelectionFree text, dropdown, or both; single or multiple choice with checkbox.
IdentityTitle, Subtitle, header visibility, type icon, and actions button.
PresentationStandard, Compact, or Dense variant and message to show when no data is available.
AppearanceBackground, background image, border, radius, padding, shadow, and typography for different areas.
PositionCoordinates and dimensions in cells within the page or container grid.

Best practices

  • Columns exposed by the source can be used even without WHERE conditions.
tip

Always check the widget in Preview, in both light and dark themes, and with an empty data state before publishing the view.