Access the Custom Metrics Editor from the Metric Selection Dialog

To access the Custom Metrics Editor from the metric selection dialog of a visual:

1. On a visual, select the metric label (y-axis label) to view the Metric selection dialog.

   

2. Select the icon in the Number or Custom Metric section of the dialog. The following menu appears:

   

3. Select Add Custom Metric to access the Custom Metrics Editor and create a custom metric.

4. Be sure to save the dashboard after creating or modifying your custom metric. If you close the dashboard without saving, your custom metric will not be saved.

You can also access the Custom Metrics Editor when you edit any custom metric listed on the Metric selection dialog. See the following steps.

1. On a visual, select the metric label (y-axis label) to view the Metric selection dialog.

   

2. Locate a custom metric listed on the Metric selection dialog and select the ellipsis () next to it. The following menu appears:

   

3. Select Edit on the menu to edit the custom metric. The Custom Metrics Editor appears.

4. Be sure to save the dashboard after creating or modifying your custom metric. If you close the dashboard without saving, your custom metric will not be saved.