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title: "Editing the Filter Type Rule"
slug: "editing-the-filter-type-rule"
updated: 2026-08-10T20:23:35Z
published: 2026-08-10T20:23:35Z
canonical: "help.idibilling.com/editing-the-filter-type-rule"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.idibilling.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Editing the Filter Type Rule

This lets you specify sorting criteria for Usage Types, Distance Types and Time of Day:

1. From the **Selected** box, either right-click the Filter Type sorting rule or double-click it to view the Filter Type window.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/19559.bmp?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A08%3A23Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A08%3A23Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=COrixpflFUn5WYM18Whe7J6xMifRy9QvjeFWHUVmKJA%3D)
2. If you know the ID of the Usage Type you want to add, enter the ID in the smaller text box displayed in the bottom left-hand corner of the window. If you know the description, enter that in the larger text box to the right of the ID box. Click **Add**. This displays a window listing Usage Type IDs and descriptions.

> [!NOTE]
> Note
> 
> Selecting the **Inclusive** option enables specific products to be counted towards the discount. Selecting **Exclusive** enables all products to be counted towards the discount, except for those you select.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/19560.bmp?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A08%3A23Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A08%3A23Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=COrixpflFUn5WYM18Whe7J6xMifRy9QvjeFWHUVmKJA%3D)
3. If you enter the full name of the usage type and only one match is found, it is automatically added to the list. If more than one match is found, a window is displayed that lists each matching entry. Double-click to select the desired entry or select multiple entries by holding down the **Ctrl** and **Shift** keys. Click **Apply** to add the selections.

> [!NOTE]
> Note
> 
> A wildcard search can be done in the description field.
4. To delete a Usage Type from the list, right-click on the Usage Type and select **Delete**.
5. Select First or Last from the **Discount plan matching criteria** **should be processed** drop-down list, to specify how the discounts matching the selected criteria should be processed.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/19561.bmp?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A08%3A23Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A08%3A23Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=COrixpflFUn5WYM18Whe7J6xMifRy9QvjeFWHUVmKJA%3D)

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/19562.bmp?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A08%3A23Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A08%3A23Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=COrixpflFUn5WYM18Whe7J6xMifRy9QvjeFWHUVmKJA%3D)
6. Click **Save**.