6.5.1 Creating a Range Slider
To create a Range Slider, follow the steps below:
1. Drag a Range Slider element from the Component tree into the Viewsheet grid.
2. Drag a Data Block column (from Repository Tree or Viewsheet Table) the onto the Range Slider element. This binds the Range Slider to the selected column.
3. Adjust the selection range by dragging the slider end-handles. (You can also click on an end-handle and press the arrow keys on the keyboard.)
4. To quickly set the right side of the range to its maximum, double-click on the right end-handle. To quickly set the left side of the range to its minimum, double-click on the left end-handle. To quickly set the entire range to its full extent, double-click on the slider body.
You can also bind the range slider to a column from the Data tab of the 'Range Slider Properties' dialog box.
See Also
Range Slider Properties: Data Tab, for information about the Data tab.
In this example you will use a Range Slider to filter sales based on both date and quantity. Follow the steps below:
1. Create a new Viewsheet based on the 'ProductSales' Worksheet.
2. Drag a 'Range Slider' element from the Component tree into the Viewsheet grid.

3. Expand the 'SalesByDate' Data Block, select the 'Date' field, and drag it onto the Range Slider element.

4. Adjust the size of slider unit by dragging the outer handles.

5. Adjust the selection range by dragging the slider endpoints.

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