The Query Designer is used to update metrics and detail templates.
Users with the correct permission settings can access the Query Designer in several ways:
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In the Portal, click the Card Tools button on the metric and choose Metric Tools, Edit Properties, then click the Query Designer tab.
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On the Developer Tools dashboard page, click the Edit Metric Properties button on a metric, then click the Query Designer tab.
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On the Developer Tools metric page, click the Edit Metric Properties button on the metric or in the Developer toolbar, then click the Query Designer tab.
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On the Developer Tools navigation tree, click the Open Query Designer button on the second row of the toolbar.
Layout
The Query Designer contains several panels:
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Column List
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Query Settings
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Column settings
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Chart Data
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Preview
Using these panels, you can arrange and preview the metric's chart data, update the metric query, and manage base column settings.