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The dashboard shows at a deployment level cost optimization data to demonstrate how design activities generate measurable business impact.

Main dashboard

In short, it shows Total Spend and Cost Avoidance across projects

Populating data

The data in the dashboard is pulled from analyzes (costing) done in either aP Pro or aP Design, which are then added into aP Workspace Projects. See Populating Data.

Filters

Filter on Time Range, Cost Optimization, Process Group, Project Name, Project Status, and Project Type. You can also filter the dashboard by selecting values in the displayed charts or tables.

Main dashboard See Filtering the dashboard for more details.

If you change or apply any filters, click to refresh the dashboard

KPIs

The top row shows KPIs, showing summary information for your project:

Dashboard: KPIs

See KPIs for more details of the top-row.

Hover over to view a description of each KPI

View Users by Group

Users by Group answers the question "How is the cost avoidance being driven or contributed to by each group within my organization" Note: this requires Department to be set via each user's Profile.

Users by group

This displays the share of users contributing to final design iterations by department. Use this chart to see where design activity and value creation are focused in your organization.

See View Users by Group for more details.

View Cost Optimization

Cost Optimization answers the question 'How much Cost has been potentially affected through aPriori supported workflows"

Cost Optimization

This visualizes cost avoided or added by quarter, based on final iteration creation dates. Use this chart to identify which quarters or projects delivered the highest design-driven savings.

See View Cost Optimization for more details.

View User Details

This lists user-level activity data, to identify active contributors and analyze adoption patterns by role:

Dashboard: users details

See User Details.

View Project Details

This summarizes cost optimization and business analyzed by project. Use this table to identify top-performing projects and prioritize follow-up analysis.

Dashboard: project details

See Project Details.

View Expanded Information

Click the button on any dashboard section to access more details and download data: Expanded view

  • Click Download data to download data - see Download data for more information.
  • Click View > Expanded to see an expanded view of this information.