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Add and Configure a Metric Widget

Integrate real-time metrics into your Tableau Next dashboard for enhanced, data-backed decision making. Displaying KPIs visually enables users to quickly assess trends and track progress.

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User Permissions Needed
To edit Tableau Next dashboards: Tableau Unmetered Platform Analyst or Tableau Next Platform Analyst permission set
  1. Click Metric Metric widget and select an area of the dashboard.
  2. Click Add Metric.
  3. Choose a data source.
    1. Available metrics are listed for the data source, along with its attributes.
    2. Use the upper search bar to locate a specific data source. Use the lower search bar to locate an attribute.
      List widget
  4. Click Select.
  5. Choose a metric and click Select.
  6. Tableau Next adds your selections to the dashboard.

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