# Filtering tables **URL:** https://community.glideapps.com/t/filtering-tables/42411 **Category:** Ask for Help **Created:** [May 26, 2022, 6:10pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/filtering-tables/42411 "2022-05-26T18:10:19Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 13
### Author: ![Darren\_Murphy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/darren_murphy/32/47326_2.png) [@Darren\_Murphy](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Darren_Murphy) #### Post date: [May 27, 2022, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/filtering-tables/42411/13 "2022-05-27T14:02:06Z")
> [@MattLB](#): > > How do you decide what goes in a helper table? Do you use local inline filers to do ‘second-level’ filters (like ‘location’). Do you hand craft tables with pre-built rows containing user IDs or locations to simplify reporting? Actually, I just remembered that I did a tutorial on this a while back, that goes through the entire process step by step. This includes applying dynamic filters to the table, as well as (static) sorting. > [@How To: CSS Table with dynamic filtering and sorting](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-css-table-with-dynamic-filtering-and-sorting/35784): > > I’ve been asked a few questions about this one, so here is a tutorial that walks through the process step by step. The app I’m working on in the tutorial is copyable, so feel free to make your own copy (see link below). enjoy slight_smile Links: [divtable.com table styler](https://divtable.com/table-styler/) Experimental code to sort joined list by secondary joined list – [Link to use in External Code column](https://mcdarren.github.io/glide-jl-sort-by-keys-advanced/) – [Clone link](https://github.com/mcdarren/glide-jl-sort-by-keys-advanced)[Copyable Demo App](https://html-tables-concept.glideapp.io/) Note that the experimental code column is removed from… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.glideapps.com/t/filtering-tables/42411)._