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Platform Analytics overview

Provides a role-specific, quick direct view of the Dashboards, Data Visualizations, Indicators, Filters, and Scheduled exports from the Platform Analytics library. Also provides a direct link to the Usage Insights page for the Platform Analytics library.

To find Platform Analytics Overview, navigate to All > Platform Analytics > Analytics Overview.

User roles applicable for Platform Analytics overview

Users with the following roles can access/create artifacts on the Platform Analytics overview page:

RoleDashboardsData visualizationsFiltersScheduled exportIndicators
platform_analytics_adminAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabled
pa-adminAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabled
dashboard_adminAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabledNo access
viz_adminAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabledNo access
par_schedulerAccess enabledAccess enabledNo accessAccess enabledNo access
report_adminAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabledNo access
Users with all rolesAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabledAccess enabled

Platform Analytics library navigation

Library pages like this one include a navigation pane that provides access to the other libraries and the Usage Insights page. Use it to navigate between the libraries without interrupting your workflow.

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Left navigation pane in PA library for analytics admin users

Note: Users with non-admin roles (roles other than analytics admin category) can only access Dashboards, Data Visualizations, and Indicators in the left navigation pane. For more information on role-based access and enabled actions, see Platform Analytics roles.

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Left navigation pane in PA library for users with non-admin roles

Platform Analytics overview elements

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Platform analytics overview page for analytics admin users
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Platform analytics overview page for users with non-admin roles

The following table shows the elements that users can view in the Analytics Overview page. Refer to the numbered call-outs in the image and their descriptions in the table.

NoField \(or\) Element NameTypeDescription
1
  • Create Dashboard
  • Create Data Visualization
  • Create Filter
  • Create Scheduled Export
  • Create Indicator
Button \(with drop-down options\)
  • Creates dashboard using Inline editor or Technical editor.
  • Creates data visualization using Visualization designer.
  • Creates filter.
  • Creates new scheduled export.
  • Creates indicator.

Note: This option is enabled only if the Performance analytics - premium (com.snc.pa.premium) plugin is installed.

2SearchSearch barType name and search for any platform analytics artifact such as dashboard, data visualization, filter, or indicator across multiple libraries. The Search option uses AI search functionality if enabled in the instance, otherwise, uses Zing search functionality.
3Data Collection Metrics for classic indicatorsSingle score filter

Consists of single score cards for the following data collection filters:- Latest data collection jobs with errors - Latest data collection jobs with warnings - Latest data collection jobs running over 1 hour

Note: Users with pa_admin, pa_data_collector, and pa_power_user roles can view the single scorecards related to job logs.

Users with dashboard_admin role can only view scorecards related to dashboards.

Users with platform_analytics_admin can view all scorecards.

Users with viz_admin and/or reports_admin roles can’t view any scorecards.

4Usage and performance metricsSingle score filter

Consists of single score cards for the following dashboards filters:- Usage of recently created dashboards

Note: This value indicates the usage of the dashboards created by the user logged in currently.

  • Dashboards with load time less than 5 secs
  • Dashboards with load time greater than 5 secs

Note: You can view the data in this scorecard only if the Usage Insights (glide.analytics.enabled property) is enabled for your instance and if corresponding Usage Insights data is available.

Users with only dashboard_admin and platform_analytics_admin roles can view these scorecards.

5Quick accessList
  • Bookmarked: This tab lists the bookmarked Dashboards, Data Visualizations, and Indicators from the Usage Insights library.
  • Created by me: This tab lists the Dashboards, Data Visualizations, and Indicators you created in the Usage Insights library.
  • Certified: This tab lists the certified Dashboards, Data Visualizations, and Indicators from the Usage Insights library.

Note: You can see Dashboards, Data Visualizations, and Indicators (only in the Active state) from both Core UI and Next Experience libraries listed in the same table.