Adding measures to a visualization can be done from the properties panel.
You open the properties panel for a visualization by clicking Edit in the toolbar and clicking the visualization that you want to edit.
If the properties panel is hidden, click in the lower right-hand corner to open it.
Information noteIf the visualization has in the upper right-hand corner, the visualization is linked to a master item. You cannot edit a linked visualization, but you can edit the master item. You can also unlink the visualization to make it editable.
Do the following:
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In the properties panel, click the Data tab.
The Data tab is expanded.
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Click Add data and select Measure.
A dialog with a text box opens. Below the text box all available measures are listed, grouped into Measures (that is master items) and From a field.
- Start typing in the text box.
A list of matching measures is displayed.
Information noteIf no measure is displayed, you need to create one. You can enter an expression directly in the text box, or you can click to create a measure in the expression editor. - Select the measure that you want to use.
The measure is added to the visualization and the new measure's settings are shown in the properties panel.