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The Business Variable panel provides an extensive set of features.
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Sort by status | Sort by any field from the data source |
| Key-values format in variables | Use the key-values format in variables |
| Empty value in multi-value variables | Empty value in multi-value variables |
| Persistent mode | Allows to keep the selected values if unavailable |
| Redirect dashboards | Open another dashboard from the Variable panel |
| Input text box | Input Text Box |
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