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 === Putting it all together ===
-It is not always clear how clarity and wisdom unfolds from within the data, but with artful use of these functions, one can often detect patterns in the data that would otherwise not be apparent. Use sorting carefully to enhance the effect of grouping. Grouping can often be used in place of filtering.
+Use sorting carefully to enhance the effect of grouping.
+If you don't already have an appropriate filter to use, consider grouping to accomplish the same thing. If that is insufficient, if you know you'll want to do that repeatedly in the future, or if you want to filter on one field while grouping on another, then you can proceed to defining & storing a filter.
+It is not always clear how clarity and wisdom unfolds from within the data, but with artful use of the activities described in this page, one can often detect patterns in the data that would otherwise not be apparent.
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