Metric Definitions
Metric Definitions is the workspace’s metrics dictionary. Every metric used in Brand Overview, Explore, and Reports has an entry here describing what it means, how it’s calculated, what’s included and excluded, and which datasource(s) feed it.
Where to go: More → Metric Definitions.
What an entry contains
Section titled “What an entry contains”| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Metric name | The label used across dashboards |
| Plain-language definition | What the metric represents |
| Calculation notes | What’s included or excluded (refunds, discounts, tax, shipping) |
| Datasource(s) | Which source platform(s) feed the metric |
| Date anchor | The time field used for reporting (creation date, closed date, etc.) |
Definitions in the ℹ️ panel on each tile come from here.
When to open Metric Definitions
Section titled “When to open Metric Definitions”- Validating a metric you see in Explore, Brand Overview, or a Report.
- Choosing which metric group to use for a new Report section.
- Resolving a reconciliation question against a source platform.
Related concepts
Section titled “Related concepts”| Concept | Article |
|---|---|
| Metric groups | Metric groups |
| Measures vs dimensions | Measures vs dimensions |
| Date anchors | Date anchors |