Usage
view: view_name { filter: field_name { default_value: "desired default value" } }
Hierarchy
default_value |
Possible Field Types
Filter, Parameter
Accepts
A string containing the desired filter value
Special Rules
If an Explore specifies a value for this field in an always_filter parameter, then that setting overrides the default_value setting for the field.
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Basics
The default_value
parameter is used to specify a default value for filter
fields and parameter
fields.
Avoid using
default_value
withparameter
if your data has values that include underscores.
An example of its usage is:
filter: order_region {
default_value: "Northeast"
}
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Common challenges
If an explore
parameter has a value specified by an always_filter
parameter, then that setting overrides the default_value
setting for the field.