# Backlog health: count of issues without story points

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**Created:** [January 29, 2019, 1:01am UTC](https://community.eazybi.com/t/backlog-health-count-of-issues-without-story-points/1628 "2019-01-29T01:01:22Z")\
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@Darshan, you might want to import the **Stroy Points as dimension** to group issues by their story point values and see how many issues fall in each value group, including “0” and “(none)”. Then you can use this new **dimension “Stroy Points”** with **measures Issus created, Issue resolved, Open issues** , and other standard measures representing issue count.

Please see those two community posts for more details on how to do this:

> [@Sprint Point Wise categorization](https://community.eazybi.com/t/sprint-point-wise-categorization/350/3):
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> Hi! The best solution for this would be to import Story points as a dimension. By default Story Points cannot be imported as a dimension, to change this you should apply some advanced settings in eazyBI. Go to [advanced settings](https://docs.eazybi.com/display/EAZYBIJIRA/Advanced+settings+for+custom+fields) and add following settings for Story Points custom field: [jira.customfield\_NNNNN] dimension = true , where NNNNN is a custom field “Story Points” ID in Jira. Then, go to import options and select custom field “Story Points” to import as a dimension. You can use th…

> [@How to create a histogram](https://community.eazybi.com/t/how-to-create-a-histogram/323/2):
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> Hello David, eazyBI by default imports any numeric value as a measure you will get total value from this custom field. Histogram chart should represent a count of issues with particular numeric value and split by another dimension. You would like to import your numeric custom field as a dimension or interval dimension into eazyBI to see how issues are split by particular values. Here is an example custom field definition that enables importing this custom field as a dimension (interval dimens…

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