BOM210 - SAP BusinessObjects Performance Manager:Measuring Performance

1 day instructor-led course

Course Description

BusinessObjects™ Performance Manager XI enables you to create scorecards that, by aligning with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), track performance across the enterprise.

Building on existing BusinessObjects Dashboard Manager knowledge, this course provides demonstrations and hands-on activities that take you from building goals to automating goal-based alerts through rules.

As a business benefit, you will be moving beyond tracking historical performance to mapping out strategies for future performance and aligning goals that can then be monitored against actual data.

Course Audience

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.

Prerequisite

Prerequisite Knowledge/Experience

• BusinessObjects Dashboard Manager: Designing Dashboards

Course Topics

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

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

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

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

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

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