How to Use This Dictionary

This dictionary describes all of the available indicators provided by SAS BI Dashboard. The indicators are listed in alphabetical order, but a table that cross references the indicator by category is also provided.
Each indicator entry in the dictionary provides the following information:
  • a definition and an example figure. The example figure also illustrates sample display settings and indicator data for the indicator.
  • usage information that describes what data the indicator is suited and not suited for. The information also lists whether the indicator supports data aggregation, ranges, alerts, links, and interactions.
  • information about general settings and how to change the settings.
  • a description of each available display setting. Example display settings for the example figure are provided as a way to show how the settings affect the way the indicator is displayed.
  • a sample of the indicator data structure for the example figure. This information is provided as a way to show what indicator data is required for use with the indicator. Any specific information about the indicator data requirements is also provided.