Filter a Path Report Using the Request Wizard
This Legacy Report Builder add-in version still works. You can convert your legacy workbooks to the new Report Builder.
Describes the steps involved in applying filters to a pathing report.
This example uses Site Section Paths.
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In Adobe Report Builder, click Create to open the Request Wizard.
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Select the right report suite.
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In the tree view on the left, select Paths > Site Sections > Site Section Paths.
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Specify the appropriate date/s.
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Click Next.
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In Step 2 of the Wizard, under Row Labels, click the Top 1-10 (pattern applied) link. In a path report, a pattern is applied by default.
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Select the Filter option.
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In the Define ‘Site Section Paths’ Path Pattern dialog, you can specify
- The starting rank of the first report.
- The number of entries you want displayed in this report.
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Click Edit to define a path pattern.
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If you want a custom pattern, drag and drop any Pattern Objects from the list on the left into the Pattern Build Canvas on the right.
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You can also select a predefined pattern from the Select a Pattern drop-down list and modify it. Here are the available patterns:
Some of these patterns are specific to Report Builder: Entry Path’s Next Item Pattern, Exit Path’s Previous Item Pattern, Next Item Pattern.
To edit a predefined pattern
You can edit a predefined pattern after selecting a pattern.
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Continuing from the steps above, select the pattern. For example, select the Exited Site Pattern:
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Define the site section path that the user follows before exiting. Click Specific Item(s): 0 selected. You can define this path by selecting from a range of cells if you are editing an existing request, or by selecting from a list of sections.
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To select from a range of cells from a previous request, select From range of cells and click the cell selector icon. Then pick the cells from the report.
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To select from a list of site sections, select From list and click Add.
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Move elements from the Available Elements column to the Selected Elements column by selecting them and clicking the orange arrow. The click OK.
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To save the pattern you just established, click Save.
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Click OK three times and then click Finish to generate the filtered path.