Calculated metrics overview

Calculated metric are custom metrics that you can create from existing metrics. Calculated metrics offer a flexible way of to build, manage, and curate custom metrics that enable you to analyze your data without having to change your implementation.

A typical workflow for calculated metrics consists of these tasks

Task

Description

Plan

Especially, for metrics that are going to be officially approved , carefully plan and structure the calculated metrics you anticipate being used often.

Build

Build, modify, and save calculated metrics.

Apply

Apply calculated metrics directly within your Workspace projects.

Manage

Manage calculated metrics. You can tag, approve, unapprove, filter, favor or unfavor, share, or copy one or more calculated metrics.

See Create calculated metrics for the various options available to create calculated metrics. You build, modify, and save the definition of the calculated metrics in the Calculated metrics builder.

You use calculated metric directly in Analysis Workspace. See Use components in Analysis Workspace

You manage calculated metrics in the Calculated metrics manager.

Default calculated metrics

Adobe provides a number of default calculated metrics, identified by . See Default calculated metrics for more information.