To create a filter

1. On the left, click Cloud.
2. Under the Virtual machines, Applications, PaaS or Volumes tab, click on the Filter icon on the right top of the screen.

   The Create filter option is displayed.

3. Click the Create filter option to define custom filter based on attributes to list assets into Virtual machines, Applications, PaaS or Volumes tab.
4. To create a filter, enter the details for the following parameters:

   Parameter	Description
   Name	Name of the filter.
   Description	Provide the description for the filter.
   Query	To select only the assets that meet specific conditions, create your own query.

5. To select only the assets that meet specific conditions, create your own query: Click + condition.
6. To add a condition, use the drop-downs to select a keyword and operator and then enter a value.

   See Query options for creating intelligent cloud groups.

   To change the effect of the query, click + Condition and click AND or OR, then select the keyword, operator, and value for the condition. For example:

   

   This example uses AND to narrow the scope of the query: It selects only the assets that have aws in their display name and that also have a Name as cloudpoint, and are in running state.

   You can also add sub-queries to a condition. Click + Sub-query and click AND or OR, then select the keyword, operator, and value for the sub-query condition.