The architecture executive dashboard provides essential KPIs related to the organization’s IT landscape, enabling informed, data-driven decision-making through valuable insights.
You can customize the view—filter and display only the KPIs relevant to your organization. Designed for admin users, it offers strategic insights, with optional access for non-admin roles.
Go to the Dashboards tab in the navigation bar and select Architecture Executive Dashboard from the left pane.
Benefits
- Time efficiency: Minimize manual reporting efforts with a ready-to-use dashboard.
- Real-time access: Analyze current KPIs for quick decision-making.
- Clear metrics overview: Get insights from metrics based on best practices.
- Informed decision-making Make informed decisions using historical data and insights.
Note
To limit the scope of data used in KPI calculations, configure the global filter and custom views for the dashboard.
Best Practices
- Configure the dashboard
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Before you start using the dashboard, configure it. Create filtered views tailored to your needs and, if needed, adjust the global filter. Customizing filters helps you concentrate on the most relevant data.
- Regularly review the dashboard
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Make it a habit to check the dashboard often. This keeps you updated on your organization's IT landscape and lets you respond promptly to changes or issues.
- Leverage past data
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Compare current data with past results. This historical perspective helps you understand how your metrics have evolved over time and identify long-term trends or changes.
- Use KPIs judiciously
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When KPIs represent more than one use case, add them only once to the area that makes the most sense for you.
- Develop a phased approach
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Build your KPI portfolio to mature alongside your organization's use of SAP LeanIX. New customers might start with KPIs from the "Data quality" group, then complement them with other metrics. Once data quality is in shape, you can focus on specific use cases like application rationalization or ERP transformation.
