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Review HAM artifacts

The Data Collection app contains a pre-build data metric structure for the ServiceNow Performance/Platform Analytics application.

Performance/Platform analytics

The content pack comes with the following artifact types.

Artifact typeDescription
Indicator SourceCaptures the basic data sets and commits them to the working memory of the platform to provide the foundation for the calculations. This is also called a data cube.
Automated IndicatorBasic calculation definition on the indicator source data set, potentially with additional filter conditions that you apply before making the calculation.
Manual IndicatorMetric for which there is no data set within the platform. Requires you to manually add a data point.
Formula IndicatorA more comprehensive calculation, such as % and ratio calculations that require multiple automated indicator data points for the calculation.
Data Collection JobsSchedule on which the automated data collection will run.
WidgetsConfiguration for the UI visualization of an indicator.
DashboardDisplay of a collection of widgets on a pane. This dashboard contains two tabs. One tab contains widgets showing quarterly values, and the other contains widgets showing monthly values.

Artifacts by type

The app contains the following artifacts for each of the above-specified artifact types.

Artifact typeName
Data Collection JobImpact VM - HAM - Monthly Data Collection
Data Collection JobImpact VM - HAM - Historical Data Collection
DashboardImpact VM - HAM
Widget% new hires with all HW provisioned by day 1
WidgetBacklog as a % HW requests
Widget% unaccounted for HW assets
Widget% HW assets in circulation
Widget% of leased HW assets returned late
Widget% of HW assets that have 'end of useful life' field populated
Widget# of Employees : # of HAM FTEs
WidgetLegacy HAM systems annual run-rate
Widget# of unplanned outages from HW issues
ManualImpact VM - % new hires with all HW provisioned by day 1
FormulaImpact VM - Backlog as a % HW requests
AutomatedImpact VM - Number of created HW requests this month
AutomatedImpact VM - Number of closed HW requests this month
FormulaImpact VM - % unaccounted for HW assets
AutomatedImpact VM - # HW assets accounted
AutomatedImpact VM - # HW assets missing
FormulaImpact VM - % HW assets in circulation
AutomatedImpact VM - # HW assets
AutomatedImpact VM - # HW assets in inventory
ManualImpact VM - % of leased HW assets returned late
ManualImpact VM - % of HW assets that have 'end of useful life' field populated
ManualImpact VM - # of employees: # of HAM FTEs
ManualImpact VM - Legacy HAM systems annual run-rate
AutomatedImpact VM - # of unplanned outages from HW issues this month

Parent Topic:Impact Value Management Data Collection Content Pack for HAM