### Select tab

Use the Select tab to choose fields to select (or filter) records in a report. By selecting records in this manner, you can improve the speed of a report.

##### Available Fields

This list displays the report fields currently available for selection in your report.

##### Select Fields

This list displays the fields currently selected in your report.

##### Add ->

Click this button to add the field selected in the Report Fields list to the Select Fields list.

##### <- Remove

Click this button to remove the selected field from the Select Fields list.

##### Browse Data

This button appears when you add a field to the Select Fields list. Click this button to browse the data in the field selected in the Select Fields list.

##### Scroll Box

This scroll box is a dynamic box. Different data types and selection criteria change Expert options.

Using the scroll box, select the condition that best finishes this sentence:

`"I want to select all records where the value in the field I have selected is"`

You can select primary conditions, date conditions or boolean conditions, depending on the type of field you have selected.

##### Delete

Click this button to remove the selected item from the list. This button is only available when is one of is selected.

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