# Drill Through

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*Check-out the given walk-through on how to Drill through a dimension value.*
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The Drill Through option allows the users to drill down in the data values of a saved view on the storyboard for the selected story.

* Navigate to the Storyboard of a Story.
* Select a ***View*** from the Storyboard which has at least one Dimension.
* Select the ***Analyse*** option for the selected View.

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* The ***View*** opens in the **Analyse** window.

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* Use the left-click on the specific depiction of the data. (E.g., Use a click on the Column Stack display of the year 2017).
* A context menu opens displaying the ***Drill Into*** and ***Drill Through*** options.
* Select the ***Drill Through*** option.
* The related options to drill through appear.
* Select one option to drill through (E.g., The ***gender-Wise*** option is selected for the below-given image).

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* The ***View*** gets modified based on the selected drill through option (E.g., the gender wise sum of the monthly salary is displayed via the Data Grid).
* The user can change the drill display by using the drop-down option that appears next to the selected Dimension for the ***Drill Through***.

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* Select a ***Drill Through*** Dimension from the list.

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* The ***View*** gets modified based on the selected ***Dimension***.

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*<mark style="color:green;">Please Note:</mark> Click the **Close** icon given next to the selected **Drill Through** option to get back to the original View display.*

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* You can also select any other option from the ***Drill Through*** menu after removing the previously selected Dimension value.

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* The customised data as per the another selected drill-through Dimension option gets displayed. E.g., the following image displays the Skill wise data for the selected View.

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