Custom Measures dialog box

Use the Custom Measures dialog box to view, create, select, or edit a custom measure.

Dialog box components

Database box -- Specifies the database that is currently in use. To change the database, click the arrow and select a different database from the list.

Custom Measures box -- Lists the custom measures that are available. To copy or edit a custom measure, select a measure from this list before pressing one of the buttons.

Expression box -- Displays the formula defined for the selected custom measure.

Dimensions box -- Displays the dimensions of the selected custom measure.

New button -- Displays the Custom Measures - Action dialog box for creating a new custom measure. The name of the action on the title bar is New.

Copy button -- Displays the Custom Measures - Action dialog box for copying the selected custom measure. The name of the action on the title bar is Copy.

Delete button -- Deletes the selected custom measure.

Edit button -- Displays the Custom Measures - Action dialog box for editing the selected custom measure. The name of the action on the title bar is Edit.

Related topics

Creating a custom measure
Defining an expression for a custom measure
Limiting access to custom measures