Editing metric and attribute names

In the Data structure menu (), you can edit the display name of your metrics and attributes.

This article contains the following sections:

• Renaming your metrics and attributes
• Resetting the display name

Renaming your metrics and attributes

When you rename an element the new name will be applied to all of your queries and custom dashboards.

Note: If you would like to rename the values of an attribute, you must create a renamed set (see Creating a renamed set).

To rename your metrics and attributes

1. In the Query Builder, click the Data structure icon ().
2. Hover over a metric or attribute.

   

3. Click the metric or attribute name.
4. Type in the new name.
5. Click any other location to save the new name.

Resetting the display name

You can automatically change an attribute or metric back to its original name by selecting Reset display name.

To reset the display name

1. In the Query Builder, click the Data structure icon ().
2. Hover over your renamed metric or attribute.
3. Click the down arrow next to the display name.
4. Select Reset display name from the drop-down list.

   

   The display name will automatically return to the original name.