Holistics Design System

Word list ​

Users rely on consistent labels for common actions to predict how to interact with an interface. This list defines our terminology to ensure we use the same words for the same things.

For guidance not on this page, we defer to these style guides:

Things ​

A

  • AQL (Analytical Querying Language)
  • AMQL (Analytics Modeling and Querying Language)
  • AML (Analytical Modeling Language)
  • ❓Analytics As-code, Analytics as-code, Analytics as Code
  • ❓auto run, auto-run, autorun
  • aggregate awareness

B

C

  • canvas dashboard
  • dashboard
  • Canal
  • custom field

D

  • data model
  • dataset
  • database
  • data source
  • data warehouse
  • demo
  • Development
  • development mode
  • dbt
  • drill-down, drill-through

E

F

  • filter
  • interactive control (IC)
  • field

G

  • Git sync

H

  • Holistics
  • Holistics Playground

I

  • ID

J

K

L

M

  • measure
  • metric

N

O

P

  • page
  • period comparison
  • production mode
  • public roadmap
  • publish

Q

  • query param

R

  • report
  • Reporting
  • refresh
  • release note
  • relationship

S

  • sign in, sign out
  • single sign-on (SSO)

T

  • third-party, 3rd-party
  • two-factor authentication (2FA)

U

  • version control

V

W

  • widget

X

  • x-axis

Y

  • y-axis

Z

Verbs ​

  • cancel

Words to avoid ​

  • please
  • sorry
  • oops, whoops, oh no
  • AML studio
  • guys
  • deploy