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10 (Optional) To analyze a second metric value in the same group, click in the Size By drop-down menu and
double-click the metric to use.
You can use these methods to find a metric in the list.
Option Action
Show the metrics in a group
Expand the metric group.
Find a particular metric
Type a full or partial name in the Search text box and click the right angle
bracket (>).
Filter the list
Select a value type from the drop-down menu.
11 (Optional) If you selected a second metric from the Size By drop-down menu, select the type of metric to
be tracked by the size of boxes in the heat map from the Size Focus drop-down menu.
12 Type the minimum and maximum values to represent the end colors of the heat map in the Color
Picker text boxes.
If you do not specify a minimum value, the custom heat map uses the lowest collected metric value for
the end color. If you do not specify a maximum value, the custom heat map uses the highest collected
metric value for the end color.
13 (Optional) If you specified a maximum value, select the Extend check box to extend the maximum color
range to the highest observable Color By value for the smallest boxes on the heatmap.
14 (Optional) To change the color scheme of the custom heat map, click the Templates link and select a
different color scheme.
15 Click Save to save the custom heat map.
The custom heat map appears in the Configuration drop-down menu.
16 Click Close to close the heat map configuration window.
The custom heat appears in the list of heat maps on the VC Analysis page.
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