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GITBOOK-509: Filter context - Pavithra feedback
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**Step 3**: Inforiver automatically generates the DAX code based on the tables and categories entered. Click on the Generate Dax button and copy the DAX.

{% hint style="info" %}
Consider that you have set up filter context for 2 dimensions E.g. Sub Region and Sub Category, the notes/data input/writeback, etc will change when you change these dimensions from an external slicer/filter. Suppose you have a 3rd slicer, E.g. Quarter, that you have not added to the filter context config. Notes/ data input/ writeback, etc will not change when you change the filter selection for quarters.
{% endhint %}

<figure><img src="../.gitbook/assets/image (4) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1).png" alt=""><figcaption><p>Generate DAX</p></figcaption></figure>

**Step 4**: Create a new measure in your data model using the DAX generated in Step 3.
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**Step 6**: Open the filter context configuration from the insert ribbon. You will now be able to select the new FILTERCONTEXT measure from the dropdown. You can enable/disable context awareness for notes and comments using the toggle switches. Click on save.

{% hint style="info" %}
You can add only one filter context measure per visual.
{% endhint %}

<figure><img src="../.gitbook/assets/image (7) (1) (1) (1) (1).png" alt=""><figcaption><p>Filter context configuration</p></figcaption></figure>

Let's see the context awareness feature in action by adding a notes column and setting a filter on APAC subregions.
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<figure><img src="../.gitbook/assets/image (9) (1) (1) (1).png" alt=""><figcaption><p>Filter context in action</p></figcaption></figure>


{% hint style="info" %}
Use the View All Notes option to see the notes entered for particular filter/slicer combinations.
{% endhint %}

### 1. Context awareness in report headers

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