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Creating Custom Metrics on Custom Fields in Zendesk Explore

Learn how to create custom metrics on custom fields in Zendesk Explore and avoid performance issues.

Can I create custom metrics on custom fields in Zendesk Explore?

Yes, you can create custom metrics on custom fields in Zendesk Explore. However, it's recommended to avoid nesting calculated attributes within others to prevent performance issues.

While creating custom metrics is supported, nesting them can increase complexity and slow down report performance. It's best to keep calculations straightforward to ensure efficient report execution.


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