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# Simple filters

# Simple filters {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Simple filters are available for the Workbench and the floor
plan.
Simple filters allow you to quickly highlight spaces based on conditions. From Workbench, click the Filter icon ![List filter icon]().
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| Category | Options |
|-|-|
| Show Spaces | * Deselect All * Lists spaces queried from the tables that extend or include \[fm_spaces\] {#r_SimpleFilters__ul_syz_sb1_x5} |
| Availability |   |
| Show color by | * None * Department * Availability {#r_SimpleFilters__ul_ikp_zb1_x5} |
| Departments | Lists departments queried from the tables that extend or include \[fm_m2m_department_to_space\] |
| Zones | Lists zones queried from the tables that extend or include \[fm_m2m_space_to_zone\] |
[Table 1. Simple filter selections]

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**Related tasks**   

* [Create a map filter in Facilities Service Management](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/6vbfyNTkmSl5R2cyb5Fx9w "Create a custom filter to highlight spaces on a map for fast and easy recognition. You can create custom filters for any mappable space (fm_space), asset, associated user, CI, or task with a location defined.")  
**Related reference**   

* [Saved filters](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/ffkTE_ClfVIc5K3oJgXfzg "A saved filter allows advanced filtering when you want to highlight spaces, based on conditions not supported by a simple filter.")