Similar to how master dimensions can be created in multiple ways, master measures can also be added directly via the data model viewer. For this, the following steps are required:
- In the data model viewer, where you see a list of all available tables floating, pick the field which is of interest by selecting it, and click on the preview on the bottom-left.
- This will pop up a preview dialogue with two button options on the left-hand side, as well as some additional information about the selected field, including density and subset ratio.
- Click on Add as measure.
- The following dialog menu will pop up, where you will see the selected field added to the expression. You can then either type ...