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Performance Manager XI:
Measuring Performance

Description:  Performance Manager enables people to create scorecards that, by aligning with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), track performance across the enterprise. Building on existing Dashboard Manager knowledge, this course provides demonstrations and hands-on activities that take learners from building goals to automating goal-based alerts through rules.
As a business benefit, learners will be move beyond tracking historical performance to map out strategies for future performance, and align goals that can then be monitored against actual data.

Student Profile:  The target audience for this course is Performance Management designers who are comfortable working in Dashboard Manager, and need to create goal-based analytics, strategies, and alerts to display for business users through corporate dashboard applications.

Prerequisites:  To be successful, learners who attend this course should have attended the following offerings:

  • BusinessObjects Dashboard Manager: Designing Dashboards

Duration:  1 day

Course Content:

Lesson #1 – Understanding Performance Manager

  • Describe Performance Manager’s role within Performance Management.
  • Review Dashboard Manager

Lesson #2 - Creating Goals

  • Define what is a goal
  • Create a goal
  • Describe where goal data is stored
  • Create a bipolar goal
  • Create a sliced goal

Lesson #3 - Creating Goal Analytics

  • Describe a goal analytic
  • List the ways you can create a goal analytic
  • Create and edit goal analytics

Lesson #4 - Publishing Goals

  • Describe Strategy Builder
  • Create strategies and roles
  • Publish goals and metrics

Lesson #5 – Adding Goals to a Dashboard

  • List the ways you can display goals on dashboards
  • Create a Goal Subscription analytic
  • Create a Metric Tree analytic
  • Create a Strategy Map analytic

Lesson #6 – Create Goal-based Alerts

  • Describe an alert
  • Create a goal-based alert
  • Create rules based on sliced metrics
  • Describe functions to compare metrics to goals

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