hi i'm a user like you, and i can be wrong sometimes ;) Please do not confuse me with Andrey, the developer.
Regarding how MLO treats hierarchy filtering, I'm used to this behavior of the program for long time, and I considered it to be normal. By the way, would you like to join the MLO beta testing team? Sorry, maybe you have been already asked to apply. Have a nice day best regards Andrew среда, 27 января 2021 г. в 10:44:22 UTC+2, [email protected]: > Or, maybe not - Andrei now says this is a bug! > > On Monday, January 25, 2021 at 11:38:31 PM UTC-8 [email protected] > wrote: > >> > Hierarchical views are created in two steps (well, more really but >> only two that matter to this discussion) First, the main and advanced >> filters are applied to create a flat list of items that pass the filter at >> that level. The second step makes it hierarchical: the children and/or >> parents (per your request) are attached to each of the items that passed >> step one. The children and/or parents are filtered based **not** on the >> main and advanced filters but on the child filter and/or parent filter >> (click the “config” button after the Show Hierarchy filter). Then the >> resulting trees are merged and your view is ready. >> >> Dwight, did you see Andrei's latest video: >> https://groups.google.com/g/mylifeorganized/c/0Df7e26Gk5I >> >> Apparently this is *not* how it works - the parent filter actually >> controls whether items pass the main filter based on their parents. >> >> On Monday, March 16, 2015 at 10:47:01 AM UTC-7 Dwight Arthur wrote: >> >>> Hi, John. I don’t understand your situation well enough to be able to >>> help you with a solution but I can talk through MLO’s concept of filtered >>> hierarchies and maybe it will help. >>> >>> >>> >>> It appears to me that you want to apply a filter to your hierarchy and >>> have it applied across all the levels of your hierarchy. Unfortunately it’s >>> not that simple. >>> >>> >>> >>> Hierarchical views are created in two steps (well, more really but only >>> two that matter to this discussion) First, the main and advanced filters >>> are applied to create a flat list of items that pass the filter at that >>> level. The second step makes it hierarchical: the children and/or parents >>> (per your request) are attached to each of the items that passed step one. >>> The children and/or parents are filtered based **not** on the main and >>> advanced filters but on the child filter and/or parent filter (click the >>> “config” button after the Show Hierarchy filter). Then the resulting trees >>> are merged and your view is ready. >>> >>> >>> >>> I’m not sure if this is what you are after, but you could try turning >>> Show Completed to Yes in the main filter and adding a child filter, >>> Complete is False >>> >>> >>> >>> None of this explains why you would get a nearly empty view when you set >>> the main filter for Show Completed to No. We would have to dig further – if >>> you don’t need to investigate this question that’s great, otherwise please >>> let us know whether the project or any level parent of the missing tasks >>> were completed. If not, to investigate this further I would ask you to post >>> your profile file to the forum – if you do not want to publish the actual >>> contents of your profile (I wouldn’t) maybe you could create a new blank >>> profile, set up some dummy projects and tasks and reproduce the situation >>> there, and then post it. >>> >>> -Dwight >>> >>> >>> >>> *On* Monday, March 16, 2015 11:22 AM, John Lewis Fitzpatrick wrote: >>> >>> Advanced Filter settings are default for "By due date" view (DueDateTime >>> / Exists). >>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/6268a6b6-5911-42ce-a9ae-047417c31e25n%40googlegroups.com.
