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# Dimension Profiling

This functionality has been introduced to provide users with some more insights into a dimension.

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*Check out the following walk-through on Dimension Profiling.*
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Saving a View based on Dimension Profiling
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* Select the ***Information*** icon from the list of displayed Dimensions on the ***Design*** page.
* A new window opens with the Data Profile information displaying the count of the selected dimension value.
* Click the ***MOVE TO DESIGN*** option.

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* The data profile chart gets added to the design canvas.
* The user can apply the various modification options to the View from the ***Design*** page (E.g., The below-given image displays the View after applying for the ascending order and limiting the display to 3 records).
* Click the ***Save*** option to save it to the report.

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* The user gets redirected to the final report screen, the selected View gets saved to the ***final Report screen.***&#x20;
* A notification message appears to convey that the View has been saved to the report.

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