# Filtering a table effectively by a certain date

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**Category:** KNIME Analytics Platform\
**Created:** [May 16, 2019, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.knime.com/t/filtering-a-table-effectively-by-a-certain-date/15203 "2019-05-16T13:47:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![armingrudd](https://forum-cdn.knime.com/user_avatar/forum.knime.com/armingrudd/32/84633_2.png) [@armingrudd](https://forum.knime.com/u/armingrudd)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2019, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.knime.com/t/filtering-a-table-effectively-by-a-certain-date/15203/2 "2019-05-16T13:54:18Z")

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Hi,

You **can** use [Date&Time-based Row Filter](https://nodepit.com/node/org.knime.time.node.filter.datetimebasedrowfilter.DateTimeBasedRowFilterNodeFactory) node.  
Use flow variables to pass the date from the other table to the node.  
Here is a short tutorial about flow variables:  
[https://blog.statinfer.com/knime-spirits-at-your-service/](https://blog.statinfer.com/knime-spirits-at-your-service/)

Best,  
Armin

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