Filter page
You specify filtering options for database connections on the Filter
page. This page is embedded into multiple wizards in the workbench.
Specify filtering options on the Filter page to limit the objects
that are displayed in the Database Explorer after you connect to a database.
It is often useful to filter out system tables or other tables
that contain metadata from the Database Explorer view.
- Expression
- Select to specify a filtering expression. Available only when the Disable
filter check box is cleared. If you specify this option, you can
create a predicate expression in the following fields.
- Name
- In the first field, specify the predicate type. In the second field, type
a string. Available only when the Expression option
is selected.
- Selection
- Select to specify a list of data objects to either include or exclude.
Available only when the Disable filter check box is
cleared. If you specify this option, select whether to include or exclude
the objects that you select from the list.