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Flexible Dashboards

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Written by Asia Ali
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Flexible Dashboards give Admins a powerful way to build custom dashboard views using pre-built insight cards—so you can track what matters most, all in one place.

With Flexible Dashboards, you can:

  • Choose from a catalog of ready-to-use insights

  • Arrange cards into layouts that fit your reporting needs

  • Apply a single date range filter across the entire dashboard

  • Drill into underlying data and export insights for sharing

Note: Dashboards are available to Admin users only.

Key Features

Dashboard Management

  • Create, view, edit, duplicate, and delete dashboards

  • Rename dashboards at any time

Insight Catalog

Access a growing catalog of pre-built insight cards across five categories:

  • Requests

  • Projects

  • Tasks

  • Users

  • Capacity Management

Drill-Through Reporting

  • Click any insight card to view the underlying data

  • Drill into record-level details behind summary metrics

Export Options

  • Export insight data as CSV files

  • Export dashboards or individual insights as PDFs

  • Export summary and drill-through data separately

Date Range Filtering

  • Apply a single date range filter across the entire dashboard

Flexible Layouts

  • Drag and drop insight cards to rearrange your dashboard layout

Getting Started

Accessing Dashboards

  1. In the left-hand navigation, select Dashboards (located between Home and Insights)

  2. Click Create Dashboard

  3. Enter a name for your dashboard

Adding Insight Cards

  1. Select Add Insights

  2. Browse or select from the five insight categories:

    • Requests

    • Projects

    • Tasks

    • Users

    • Capacity Management

  3. Click an insight card to select it

  4. Mix and match cards across categories

  5. Click Add Selected to add them to your dashboard

Once added, cards can be repositioned using drag-and-drop.

Available Insight Cards

Requests

Insight Card

Description

Request Decision Rate

Percentage of requests with a decision date

Request Status

Active requests and their current status

Request Time in Review

Requests currently in review and time spent

Requests Declined

Declined requests and decline reasons

Requests Submitted

Total number of submitted requests

Requests by Business Unit

Active requests by business unit and status

Requests by Priority

Active requests by priority level

Requests by Type

Active requests by request type

Projects

Insight Card

Description

Project Status

Active projects by current status

Projects Completed

Total number of completed projects

Projects Created

Total number of projects created

Projects Started

Total number of projects started

Projects Targeted for Completion

Projects targeted for completion

Projects by Business Unit

Active projects by business unit

Projects by Category

Distribution of projects by category

Projects by Program

Active projects by program

Tasks

Insight Card

Description

Demand Hours on Tasks

Total estimated hours across all tasks

Task Status

Active tasks by status

Users

Insight Card

Description

Available Hours

Remaining hours after tasks, events, and time off

Capacity Hours

Total capacity after accounting for time off

Capacity Management

Insight Card

Description

Actual Hours

Total logged task hours

Allocated Hours

Total estimated hours assigned to tasks

Utilization by Job Function

Utilization by job function

Utilization by Team

Utilization by learning team

Utilization by User

Utilization by individual user

Viewing Your Dashboards

Managing Insight Cards

Use the three-dot menu in the top-right corner of an insight card to:

  • View Insight Data
    Drill into the underlying data behind the card

  • Export Data
    Download a CSV of the summary or drill-through data

  • Export PDF
    Export the card as it appears on screen

  • Delete Insight
    Remove the card from the dashboard

Important: Always click Save Changes after creating or editing dashboards.

Managing the Dashboard

Use the three-dot menu in the top-right corner of the dashboard to:

  • Export PDF
    Download a PDF of the entire dashboard

  • Edit Dashboard Name
    Rename the dashboard

  • Delete Dashboard
    Permanently delete the dashboard (this cannot be undone)

Filtering Your Data

Dashboards support date range filtering across all insight cards.

  1. Select Filter

  2. Choose a timeframe

  3. Click Apply

All insight cards will update to reflect the selected date range.

Notes

  • PDF Export of Scrollable Cards
    Only the visible portion of a card is included in PDF exports. Scrollable content off-screen will not appear.

  • Limited Dashboard Filters
    Only date range filtering is currently supported. Team-based filtering is in development.

  • No Custom Field Reporting
    Insight cards do not support filtering, grouping, or reporting on custom fields.

  • Dashboard Sharing Not Available
    Dashboards cannot be shared with other users at this time. This feature is in active development.

  • Admin-Only Access
    Non-Admin users cannot see or interact with Dashboards.

  • No Card Resizing
    Cards can be repositioned but not resized.

Glossary of Terms

The following terms appear in Dashboard insight cards.

Term

Definition

Demand Hours

The estimated hours of a task. This represents the expected effort required to complete the task

Allocated Hours

The duration assigned to tasks. For assigned tasks, this equals the estimated hours

Allocated Hours per Assignee

Allocated Hours divided by number of assignees

Allocated Hours per Assignee per Day

Allocated Hours per assignee divided by business days

Actual Hours

Actual time logged by users

Scheduled Hours

Time spent facilitating events (ILT, vILT, Hybrid)

Available Hours

Capacity Hours minus Allocated and Scheduled Hours

Capacity Hours

Total working hours after time off

Projected Utilization

(Allocated + Scheduled) ÷ Capacity Hours

Actual Utilization

(Actual + Scheduled) ÷ Capacity Hours

Task Allocation Rate

Allocated Hours ÷ Demand Hours

Task Allocation Utilization Rate

Actual Hours ÷ Allocated Hours

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