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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions get-started/develop-in-lightdash/how-to-create-dimensions.mdx
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![](/images/get-started/develop-in-lightdash/add-new-dimension-overview-7fa2a445ca09abdc6f253720f0e430bf.png)
![](/images/get-started/develop-in-lightdash/add-new-dimension-overview.png)

**Dimensions** are fields that are used to **segment data** from your Tables. They are **directly linked to a column in a dbt model**.

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Once you've added your dimensions, you can use them in Lightdash to build charts and filter results. Dimensions appear in the Explore view, above metrics and, if selected, pop us as blue fields in your results table.

![](/images/get-started/develop-in-lightdash/dimensions-in-the-explore-view-6514c031e3e0c904971d9ab8df5ea91d.jpg)
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You can [see the full list of metric types](/references/metrics#metric-types) that you can use in your Lightdash project.

Once you've added your metrics, you can use them in Lightdash to build charts and filter results. Metrics appear in the Explore view, above dimensions and, if selected, pop us as brownish-yellow fields in your results table.
Once you've added your metrics, you can use them in Lightdash to build charts and filter results. Metrics appear in the Explore view, above dimensions and, if selected, pop us as orange fields in your results table.

![](/images/get-started/develop-in-lightdash/metrics-explore-view-ad313b7e515ef1dbd6898a95198f7106.jpg)
![](/images/get-started/develop-in-lightdash/metrics-explore-view.png)


## Let's try adding a metric to our dbt project
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This gives the same result as running `lightdash refresh`.

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