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From: Matt Shaver <60105315+matthewshaver@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2024 19:43:33 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Metric date (#6428)
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## What are you changing in this pull request and why?

Enhancing examples
https://dbt-labs.slack.com/archives/C02NCQ9483C/p1730927629130439


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 website/docs/docs/build/measures.md | 18 +++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/website/docs/docs/build/measures.md b/website/docs/docs/build/measures.md
index 977b630fada..d60aa3f7e21 100644
--- a/website/docs/docs/build/measures.md
+++ b/website/docs/docs/build/measures.md
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ Parameters under the `non_additive_dimension` will specify dimensions that the m
 
 ```yaml
 semantic_models:
-  - name: subscription_id
+  - name: subscriptions
     description: A subscription table with one row per date for each active user and their subscription plans. 
     model: ref('your_schema.subscription_table')
     defaults:
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ semantic_models:
     entities:
       - name: user_id
         type: foreign
-        primary_entity: subscription_table
+    primary_entity: subscription
 
     dimensions:
       - name: subscription_date
@@ -224,21 +224,21 @@ semantic_models:
         expr: user_id
         agg: count_distinct
         non_additive_dimension: 
-          name: metric_time
+          name: subscription_date
           window_choice: max 
       - name: mrr
         description: Aggregate by summing all users' active subscription plans
         expr: subscription_value
         agg: sum 
         non_additive_dimension: 
-          name: metric_time
+          name: subscription_date
           window_choice: max
       - name: user_mrr
         description: Group by user_id to achieve each user's MRR
         expr: subscription_value
         agg: sum  
         non_additive_dimension: 
-          name: metric_time
+          name: subscription_date
           window_choice: max
           window_groupings: 
             - user_id 
@@ -255,15 +255,15 @@ We can query the semi-additive metrics using the following syntax:
 For dbt Cloud:
 
 ```bash
-dbt sl query --metrics mrr_by_end_of_month --group-by metric_time__month --order metric_time__month 
-dbt sl query --metrics mrr_by_end_of_month --group-by metric_time__week --order metric_time__week 
+dbt sl query --metrics mrr_by_end_of_month --group-by subscription__subscription_date__month --order subscription__subscription_date__month 
+dbt sl query --metrics mrr_by_end_of_month --group-by subscription__subscription_date__week --order subscription__subscription_date__week 
 ```
 
 For dbt Core:
 
 ```bash
-mf query --metrics mrr_by_end_of_month --group-by metric_time__month --order metric_time__month 
-mf query --metrics mrr_by_end_of_month --group-by metric_time__week --order metric_time__week 
+mf query --metrics mrr_by_end_of_month --group-by subscription__subscription_date__month --order subscription__subscription_date__month 
+mf query --metrics mrr_by_end_of_month --group-by subscription__subscription_date__week --order subscription__subscription_date__week 
 ```
 
 import SetUpPages from '/snippets/_metrics-dependencies.md';