Filtering
- Last Updated: October 17, 2025
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- MOVEit Automation
- Version 2026
- Documentation
The Search & Filters panel contains categories that pertain to the type of item shown on the page.
Filtering, searching, including wildcard searches, and sorting can be used in combination to limit the items shown in the list
The following list details the filter category options available on each page:
- TASKS: Last Run Result, Schedule, Resource Group, Folders and Files,
Configured Host, Uses Script, Type, Watched Tasks, Email Recipients (Email recipient filtering
is only available in MOVEit Automation 2022.1 or later)Note: Email Recipients filtering returns values for in traditional tasks, Send email steps in advanced tasks, and send an email attachment as a destination in traditional and advanced tasks.
POP3 sources are not filtered.
- HOSTS: Type, Secure, Is Assigned
- RESOURCES > Scripts: Type, Language
- RESOURCES > Keys and Certs: Type, Key Group, Expiration
- REPORTS > Task run: Result, Time/Date
- REPORTS > File Activity: Result, Activity, Time/Date
- REPORTS > Audit: Result, Action, Time/Date, Log ID
To select a filter:
- Choose from one of the following options. Your filter selection is displayed below the search field in the Search & Filter panel. Newly added filters are temporarily highlighted.
- To create a single filter condition, select one filter in one category. For example, selecting Running in the Last Run Result category displays the results for Running.
- To create a multi-filter condition in one category, select two or more filters in one category. The 'OR' condition is applied. For example, selecting Running or Success in the Last Run Result category displays the results for Running or Success.
- To create a complex filter condition, select one or more filters in two or more categories. Within categories, where two or more filters are selected, the 'OR' condition is applied. Where filters are selected in two or more categories, the 'AND' condition is applied. For example, selecting Running or Success in the Last Run Result category, and Traditional in the Type category displays the results for Running or Success, and Traditional.
To clear filters:
- Choose from one of the following options.
- All filters: Click Clear Filters.
- Individual filters, a single filter is selected in a category: Click the X on single filter selection. Alternatively, under the category, to de-select the filter click the selection.
- Category filters, multiple filters are selected in a category: Click the X on the category filter selection. Alternatively, under the category, to de-select the filters click each selection.
Task List filtering
Filters applied on the Task List page are automatically applied to the Task Run, File Activity, and Audit pages. You can remove or edit the applied filters.
- To remove the automatically applied filters, clear the Apply Task List filter(s) check box above the applied filters in the Search & Filters panel. To reapply the task list filters select the Apply Task List filter(s) check box.
- To edit the automatically applied filters, click Edit the Apply Task List filter(s) in the Search & Filters panel. You are redirected to the Task List page. Edit the selected filters on the Task List page. For more information, see Filtering and Sorting.
To show/hide the Search & Filters panel:
- Click the Show or Hide Search & Filters icon
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The figure shows an example of filters on the TASKS page. The task list shows the tasks that meet the filter criteria. The table describes the areas indicated by numbers in the figure.
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Number |
Item |
Description/Actions |
|---|---|---|
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1 |
Filters in use |
Displays the selected filters. |
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2 |
Last Run Result |
Options: Running, Success, Failure, No Transfers |
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3 |
Schedule |
Options: Enabled, Disabled, Unscheduled, Config Incomplete |
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4 |
Folders and Files |
Specify a folder path and optional filemask. |
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5 |
Configured Host |
Lists the existing hosts. |
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6 |
Uses Script |
Lists built-in scripts and custom scripts |
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7 |
Type |
Options: Traditional, Advanced, Sync |
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8 |
Watched Tasks |
Options: Watched, Not Watched |
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9 |
Email Recipients |
Specify one or more comma separated email recipients |
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10 |
Override Status |
Options: Valid, Invalid |
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11 |
Results |
All items that meet the filter criteria. To sort by column, click a column head. |