It contains all the measures in your data, collected into a single field with continuous values - This is the definition for 'Measure Values'. All others are True w.r.t. Measure Names! The Measure Names field contains the names of all measures in your data, collected into a single field with discrete values. Documentation : https://help.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/datafields_understanddatawindow_meavalues.htm