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# Filter a Metric in Tableau Next

By adding filters to a metric in Tableau Next, you’re able to focus on the data that is most important to you.

### Required Editions

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            <th scope="colgroup" class="slds-cell-wrap" colspan="2" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" id="d50060e56">User Permissions Needed</th>
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            <td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d50060e56 "><span>Tableau Unmetered Consumer or Tableau Next Consumer</span> or <span>Tableau Unmetered Self-Service Consumer or Tableau Next Self-Service Consumer</span>
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1. Log in to Tableau Next.
2. Click the metric's name to open the actions menu on a metric card.
3. Select **Explore and Filter**.
4. On the left side of the metric page, apply filters to show the data that's most important to you.
5. Choose **Apply**.