Planning a performance management system. This section explains how to create and work with categories, templates, users and user groups, and locations. This section also provides an overview of security administration.
Working with measures. This section describes how to work with and create commentary types and dashboards for measures, and how to create group, data, and formula measures.
Working with measure data and index values. This section explains how to format measure data, create benchmarks, define data collection periods, and customize index values and performance ranges.
Working with views. This section describes exceptions by location, and discusses order of calculation. This section also explains how to create and work with views.
Exporting and importing Metrics Management objects. This section discusses how to export Metrics Management objects from Metrics Management to XML and import XML objects into Metrics Management. You can choose to work with individual objects or an entire database.
Creating data imports and exports. This section describes how to get data into Metrics Management—both manually and by importing from other programs and systems. This section also explains how to export data.
Publishing data. This section provides information about how to publish data for end users. This section describes how to create and use the DataMart, internet publishing, alerts, and links.
Administering servers and databases. This section provides an overview of ongoing database management functions of the system specialist. This section describes how to install additional workstations and perform database functions, such as backing up, verifying, compacting, deleting, and upgrading databases.
Creating and configuring a database. This section describes how to create and configure a Metrics Management database.