Chief Information Officer Dashboard indicators

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Indicators provide the data used in most of the dashboard’s visualizations. The indicators are used across the dashboard.

This dashboard employs all three kinds of indicators, Automated, Formula, and Manual. For more information about configuring indicators, see

Overview tab

Column Indicator Source plugin Indicator type Formula calculation
Value Total value YTD sn_compliance Formula ([[Cost impact / By year SUM +]]+[[Revenue impact / By year SUM +]])
Operations % open and overdue incident assignments Global Formula ( [[Number of open and overdue incident assignments]] / [[Number of open incident assignments that should be responded to in time]] ) * 100
Operations CMDB Health Scorecard Global Automated
Operations % incidents resolved in time Global Formula ( [[Number of incidents resolved in time]] / [[Number of incidents resolved that should have been resolved in time]] ) * 100
Security Number of new security incidents sn_sir_analytics Automated
Security SI - Incident Priority 1 sn_sir_analytics Automated
Security Number of open security incidents sn_sir_analytics Automated
Execution PPM - Number of Active Projects sn_ciodashboard Automated
Execution PPM - Number of Active Red Projects sn_ciodashboard Automated
Experience eSAT monthly sn_ciodashboard Automated
Experience Self-Service: Success Rate sn_ciodashboard Formula [[Self-Service: Successful Engagements]] / [[Self-Service: Engagements]] * 100

Value tab

Column Indicator Source plugin Indicator type Formula calculation
Revenue Revenue impact Manual
Revenue Cost impact Manual

Operations tab

Column Indicator Source plugin Indicator type Formula calculation
Incident Management Average close time of incidents Global Formula [[Summed duration of closed incidents]] / [[Number of closed incidents]] / 24
Incident Management % open and overdue incident assignments Global Formula ( [[Number of open and overdue incident assignments]] / [[Number of open incident assignments that should be responded to in time]] ) * 100
Incident Management Number of open incidents Global Automated
Incident Management % incidents resolved in time Global Formula ( [[Number of incidents resolved in time]] / [[Number of incidents resolved that should have been resolved in time]] ) * 100
Request Management Requests backlog growth Global Formula [[Number of new requests]] - [[Number of closed requests]]
Request Management Number of open requests Global Automated
Request Management Average close time of requests Global Formula [[Summed duration of closed requests]] / [[Number of closed requests]] / 24
Change Management % of urgent changes Global Formula ( [[Number of new emergency changes]] / [[Number of new changes]] ) * 100
Change Management % unsuccessful changes Global Formula [[Number of unsuccessful changes]] / [[Number of closed changes]] * 100
Change Management Average age of open changes Global Formula [[Summed age of open changes]] / [[Number of open changes]] / 24
Change Management Change backlog growth Global Formula [[Number of new changes]] - [[Number of closed changes]]
CMDB Number of Monitored Configuration Items Global Automated
CMDB Avg CIs Fault count Global Automated
CMDB CMDB health results Global Automated
CMDB CMDB Health Scorecard Global Automated
Asset Management Potential Savings sn_ciodashboard Automated
Asset Management Percent Spend Not in Use sn_ciodashboard Formula ([[Potential Savings]]+[[Over-licensed Amount]])/[[Software Spend]]*100

Security tab

Column Indicator Source plugin Indicator Type Formula calculation
Security Incident Response SI - Incident Priority 1 sn_sir_analytics Automated
Security Incident Response Number of open security incidents sn_sir_analytics Automated
Vulnerability Management Average Age of Vulnerable Items sn_vul_analytics Formula [[Summed Age of Vulnerable Items]] / [[Vulnerable Items]]
Vulnerability Management Critical Vulnerable Items sn_vul_analytics Automated
Vulnerability Management Unassigned Vulnerable Items sn_vul_analytics Automated
Security Patching Deferred Vulnerable Items sn_vul_analytics Automated
Security Patching Vulnerable Items Mean Time to Remediate sn_vul_analytics Formula [[Total Duration of Closed Vulnerable Items]] / [[Closed Vulnerable Items]]
Security Patching Closed Vulnerable Items (Target Met) sn_vul_analytics Automated
Compliance Policy Compliance Score Percentage sn_compliance Automated
Compliance # of Failed Control Indicators sn_compliance Automated
Compliance Citation compliance score percentage sn_compliance Automated

Execution tab

Column Indicator Source plugin Indicator Type Formula calculation
Innovation Management PPM:Average age of open ideas sn_ciodashboard Formula [[PPM:Total Age of Open Ideas]]/[[PPM:Open Ideas]]/24
Innovation Management PPM:% of ideas converted sn_ciodashboard Formula ([[PPM:Ideas Converted]]/[[PPM:Active Ideas]])*100
Innovation Management PPM:Ideas Converted sn_ciodashboard Automated
Innovation Management PPM:Open Ideas sn_ciodashboard Automated
Demand Management Average age open demand sn_ciodashboard Formula [[PPM - Total Age of Open Demand in Submitted, Screening, Qualified, Approved state]]/[[PPM - Open Demands Submitted, Screening, Qualified or Approved]]/24
Demand Management PPM - Percentage of Demand to Project Last 12 months sn_ciodashboard Formula ([[PPM - Number of Demands With Projects This Month / 12m running SUM]]/[[PPM - Number of Total Demands This Month / 12m running SUM]]*100)
Demand Management PPM - Open Demands Submitted, Screening, Qualified or Approved sn_ciodashboard Automated
Demand Management PPM - Number of Demands With Projects This Month sn_ciodashboard Automated
Project Portfolio Management PPM - Number of Active Projects sn_ciodashboard Automated
Project Portfolio Management PPM - Number of Projects With Critical Issues sn_ciodashboard Automated
Resource Management Total Allocated hrs sn_ciodashboard Automated
Resource Management Total available hrs sn_ciodashboard Automated
Resource Management Total allocated hours quarterly sn_ciodashboard Formula [[Total Allocated hrs / By quarter SUM +]]
Resource Management Total available hours quarterly sn_ciodashboard Formula [[Total available hrs / By quarter SUM +]]
Cost Management PPM - Planned Cost sn_ciodashboard Automated
Cost Management PPM - Actual Cost sn_ciodashboard Automated
Cost Management Variance by portfolio sn_ciodashboard Formula ([[PPM - Planned Cost]]-[[PPM - Actual Cost]]);

Experience tab

Column Indicator Source plugin Indicator type Formula calculation
Self-Service Self-Service: Success Rate sn_ssa_pa Formula [[Self-Service: Successful Engagements]] / [[Self-Service: Engagements]] * 100
Self-Service Self-Service: Engagements sn_ssa_pa Formula {{Knowledge: Articles viewed this month}} + {{Communities: Views this month}} + {{Catalog: Views this month}} + {{VA: Conversations this month}}
Survey Management eSAT score sn_ciodashboard Automated
Survey Management cSAT monthly sn_ciodashboard Automated
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