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Metabase Basics

  • Dashboards are great when you have a set of answers that you want to view together. Your saved questions will be displayed as cards on the dashboard, which you can resize and move around.
  • Metrics are an easy way to refer to a computed number (for example, revenue).
  • Segments are filters that you can easily reference in the query builder.

usecases

  1. BI tools - a bunch of KPIs, and getting updates on these metrics by email, pushing data throughout the organisation.
  2. look up user info without having to build custom admin pages
  3. Browser for the database
  4. A way to field frequently asked questions
  5. Publishing Data

worksheet

Use Metabase’s query builder to filter and summarize data. Use the Notebook editor to ask more sophisticated questions With custom expressions.