An effective way of measuring any business process is to compare its performance during two periods of time. This comparison reveals the effectiveness of the decisions made during the second period. Therefore the results of that comparison are key to justify and support the decisions made.
This article describes the steps needed to build a dashboard showing the average order amount for the last months. The actual number of months will be chosen by the user when refreshing the dashboard.
When assessing the success of a BI project, one of the most important KPIs to take into account is the usage of the BI solution being delivered. A high BI solution usage is always understood as a success of the BI project. So you need an easy way of tracking who is using the BI solution you just implemented.
On the other side, you also may want to know who is trying to access the system without being granted access. This may help you to discover malicious or unauthorized access attempts to your BI system.
