Value
This widget displays aggregated case data, for example, the average order value at a given location.
Add and configure the widget
Follow these steps:
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In your investigation or dashboard, click Add widget and select a widget.
The widget configuration dialog opens. You define which data to display on the left, and preview this data on the right.
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Define the following:
Option Mandatory Description Name no The name is displayed as the widget title.
If you don't provide a name while configuring this widget, a name is set for you. In this case, if configured using metrics, the metric name is used for the default name. For other configuration types, the widget type is used as the default name.
Description no The description is displayed as info text when users click
in the widget.
Widget type yes Choose a configuration option:
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Attribute
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SIGNAL code
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Metric
Read more in the sections below.
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Depending on the chosen widget type, continue with one of the following:
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Set the number of decimal places and the rounding procedure. Read more in section Set decimal places and rounding procedure.
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To preview the result of your data selection, use the following options in the preview area on the right:
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Preview - Display the chart or diagram with the data that's retrieved
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Data view - Display the query result as a table
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SIGNAL view - Display the SIGNAL query
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Attributes - Display the available case and event attributes
It depends on the configuration type which preview option is available. For example, attributes can only be displayed here when the widget is configured with SIGNAL queries or metrics.
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Click Save.
The widget is added.
Configure with attributes
Option | Mandatory | Description |
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Attribute inputs | yes |
Set the following:
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Unit | no |
Choose an option:
Read more in section Add a unit. |
Configure with a SIGNAL query
Option | Mandatory | Description |
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Unit | no |
Choose an option:
Read more in section Add a unit. |
SIGNAL query | yes |
Provide a SIGNAL query. A sample query is provided by default. Read about the SIGNAL editor functions like autocompletion, color scheme, and error linting in section The SIGNAL code editor. |
With Save as New Metric, you can add the full code or the code snippet that you highlighted to the metric collection of your process. Read in section Edit a metric how to further customize the metric, if necessary.
If you click Save as New Metric again, another metric is created.
Configure with metrics
Option | Mandatory | Description |
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Metric | yes |
Choose a metric. The following applies:
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Unit | no |
Choose an option:
Read more in section Add a unit. |
What you can do in the widget
Drill down into data
Explore multidimensional data by navigating from one level down to a more detailed one. For this, you don't need to configure a new widget.
To drill down into your data, click in the widget and select an option. The result set is opened as a new widget.
The following options are available:
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Break down by another attribute you select
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View over time
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View distribution
Set decimal places and rounding procedure
You can determine the number of decimal places to be displayed for the value and assign an appropriate rounding procedure.
The following rounding procedures are available:
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No rounding
Displays the calculated value as it is.
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Round up
Rounds the decimal place to the next higher value.
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Rounds down
Rounds the decimal place to the next lower value.
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Round to closest
Rounds values above or equal "5" to the next higher value.

Unrounded value = 878,568211364
Round up | Round down | Round to closest |
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878,568211364 | 878,568211364 | 878,568211364 |
878,56821137 | 878,56821136 | 878,56821136 |
878,5682114 | 878,5682113 | 878,5682114 |
878,568212 | 878,568211 | 878,568211 |
878,56822 | 878,56821 | 878,56821 |
878,5683 | 878,5682 | 878,5682 |
878,569 | 878,568 | 878,568 |
878,57 | 878,56 | 878,57 |
878,6 | 878,5 | 878,6 |
879 | 878 | 879 |
Follow these steps:
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In the widget configuration dialog, select the rounding option from the drop-down list.
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Click
to decrease the decimal place of the value or
to increase the decimal place again.
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Confirm with Save.
The value is displayed according to your settings.
Add a threshold
You can add a threshold to define boundaries for different regions of acceptance. You have the following options to set and visualize the threshold:
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2 region
The threshold value is displayed above the calculated metric. The color of the metric indicates whether the value is above or below the threshold. You can specify which color is used to indicate going below or above the threshold.
View widgets with values above and below the threshold
Metric (877) above threshold (850) Metric (877) below threshold (880)
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3 regions
The metric (877) is displayed as a green bar. A second bar below the metric bar displays the regions above, between, and below the threshold value according to the set colors. In addition, a goal (880) can be displayed by a dashed line.
Follow these steps:
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Click
in the widget, then Threshold.
The threshold configuration dialog opens.
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Select the threshold option.
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Specify the value and a label for the threshold. If you like, add a goal, for example to indicate a target value.
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You can re-assign the three available background colors. To do so, click the color bar and select the color. To swap the color assignment, click Swap color order.
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Confirm with Save.
The threshold is added according to your settings.
When you add thresholds to a widget, you can link it to a Live Insights shape in SAP Signavio Process Manager. Read more in section Add Live Insights.
To remove a threshold, select None in the threshold configuration dialog.
Add a unit
You can add a unit to the value. By default, no unit is configured in the widget.
To add a unit, follow these steps:
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Open the widget configuration dialog.
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Select a unit type from the drop-down list Choose unit type:
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Duration: The duration is displayed in the widget.
This option is only available for widgets that are configured with SIGNAL queries or metrics.
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Currency: Choose a currency value from the drop-down list, for example EUR or USD.
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Suffix: Enter your custom text. To include a space between the value and the text, enter a space first and then your text.
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Confirm with Save.
A unit can be set in widgets and in metrics. The following rules apply:
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If a unit is neither set in the metric nor in the widget, no unit is displayed.
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If a unit is set in the metric, but not in the widget, the metric unit is displayed.
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If a unit is set in the widget, but not in the metric, the widget unit is displayed.
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If a unit is set in the metric and in the widget, the widget unit is displayed.
Read how to configure units in metrics in section Create a custom metric.
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