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Dashboard Interface (KPIs) BOS Desktop

  • Performance indicators are selected and set up from QuickEasy BOS desktop.
  • Indicators are created and customised per user.
  • These indicators are displayed on the Dashboard of the mobile app.

Dashboard / Indicator List View 

Navigation: Main Menu > Setup > Users > Right-click a Username > View/Edit Dashboard

Buttons Explained 

ButtonDescription
↑ ↓Navigates to the next or previous user’s dashboard.
RefreshRefreshes the display.
NewCreates a new indicator as selected on the dropdown list. The options are:
Sales Pipeline: Displays selected transaction-type totals.
Production Loading: Displays work orders per entity.
Delivery Schedule: Displays sales orders per due or required date.
Quotation Summary: Displays quotations grouped by category or rep.
Sales Summary: Displays customer invoices grouped by category or rep.
Order Summary: Displays sales orders group by category or rep.-
Ageing Summary: Displays the customer-and-supplier-age-analyses totals per entity.
ImportAllows you to import an indicator from a different user.
MenuShow Notes: Toggles showing or hiding notes.
Layout

Fields Explained

FieldDescription
Field Chooser (*)Allows users to add or remove columns.
IDThe system-generated number for the entry.
UserThe name of the User.
TypeThe Type of indicator.
FiltersThe selected filter for the indicator.
CreatedThe date on which the entry was created.
UpdatedThe date on which the entry was updated.
Updated ByThe User who last updated the entry.
WidgetA submenu, which can also be accessed by right clicking the entry, with the following functions:
Edit Indicator:  Allows users to edit the indicator.
Copy Indicator: Copies the indicator to create a new one.
Move Up Ctrl+U: Moves the indicator one line higher.
Move Down Ctrl+D: Moves the indicator one line lower.
Delete Indicator: Deletes the indicator.

Dashboard / Indicator Edit View 

Navigation: From Dashboard List View, right-click an entry and select Edit from the context menu.

Buttons Explained 

ButtonDescription
↑ ↓Navigates to the next or previous indicator.
EditAllows the entries in the Value column to be edited.
NewCreates a new indicator.
SaveSaves any changes.
CopyCopies the indicator.
DeleteDeletes the indicator.

Fields Explained 

  • Fields are divided into:
    • Transactions: Allows users to select the transactions to include.
    • Filters: Allows users to specify how the indicators should be filtered (e.g. by Rep or by Category). Indicators can be copied to display them with different filter options.
FieldDescription
Field Chooser (*)Allows users to add or remove columns.
IDThe system-generated number for the entry.
AttributesDivided into two sections: Transactions and Filters. 
Displays the name of the indicator and the available options.
ValueAn editable field which contains dropdown lists to select values for the attributes and filters.

Available Indicators 

  • Indicators refer to the visual representation of data.
  • Each indicator its own filters.
  • An indicator can be included for each filter (e.g. Sales Pipeline per Month, Sales Pipeline per Year).

Below is an example of the mobile app’s dashboard when viewed from a desktop computer.


Sales Pipeline 

  • The Sales Pipeline displays a visual representation of current, forthcoming, and potential sales for the selected period. 

Attributes 

AttributesDescription
Transactions – QuotationsA dropdown list of all the created Transaction Types for users to select the one they use for quotations.
Transactions – Sales OrdersA dropdown list of all the created Transaction Types for users to select the one they use for sales orders.
Transactions – Customer InvoicesA dropdown list of all the created Transaction Types for users to select the one they use for customer invoices.

Filters 

FiltersDescription
PeriodOption to select Month or Year as the period.

Month: Columns display the current and previous month’s totals side-by-side.
Year: Columns display the current and previous year’s totals side-by-side.
Contact (Rep)Option to select a Rep or Operator from a dropdown list.
Can be left blank to include all reps and operators.
EntityOption to select a Registered Entity from a dropdown list.
Can be left blank to include all the registered entities.
Item CategoryOption to select an Item Category from a dropdown list.
Can be left blank to include all item categories.
CustomerOption to select a Customer from a dropdown list.
Can be left blank to include all the customers.

Production Loading 

  • Production Loading provides a visual representation of the number of goods currently in production.
  • Production is delineated by status (e.g. pending, ready, busy).

Attributes 

AttributesDescription
Transaction – ProductionA dropdown list of all the created Transaction Types for users to select the one they use for production (e.g. work orders).

Filters 

FiltersDescription
EntityOption to select a Registered Entity from a dropdown list.
Can be left blank to include all the registered entities.

Delivery Schedule 

  • The Delivery Schedule provides a visual representation of the jobs that are due this week.

Attributes 

AttributesDescription
Transaction – Sales OrdersA dropdown list of all the created Transaction Types for users to select the one they use for sales orders.

Filters 

FiltersDescription
DateOptions to select Due or Required Dates.
Due Date: Typically used to indicate the date by which production should be finished.
Required Dates: Typically used to indicate the date by which a customer requires the product.

Quotation Summary 

  • The Quotation Summary displays a visual representation of quotation values.
  • The information is grouped by the selected filter and delineated by status (e.g. pending, lost, accepted).

Attributes 

AttributesDescription
Transaction – QuotationsA dropdown list of all the created Transaction Types for users to select the one they use for quotations.

Filters 

FiltersDescription
Group byA dropdown list for users to select:
Rep: Transaction totals are grouped by Rep.
Category: Transaction totals are grouped by Category.
PeriodAn option to select Month or Year as the period.
Month: The current month’s quotation totals are displayed. Bars are colour-coded and delineated by status.
Year: The current year’s quotation totals are displayed. Bars are colour-coded and delineated by status.

Sales Summary 

  • The Sales Summary provides a visual representation of the sales’ values for the selected filters.

Attributes 

AttributesDescription
Transaction – Customer InvoicesA dropdown list of all the created Transaction Types for users to select the one they use for customer invoices.

Filters 

FiltersDescription
Group byA dropdown list for users to select:
Rep: Transaction totals are grouped by Rep.
Category: Transaction totals are grouped by Category.
PeriodAn option to select Month or Year as the period.
Month: The current month’s customer-invoice totals are displayed.
Year: The current year’s customer-invoice totals are displayed.

Order Summary

  • The Order Summary provides a visual representation of Sales Orders.

Attributes 

AttributesDescription
Transaction – Sales OrdersA dropdown list of all the created Transaction Types for users to select the one they use for sales orders.

Filters 

FiltersDescription
PeriodA dropdown list for users to select:
Rep: Transaction totals are grouped by Rep.
Category: Transaction totals are grouped by Category.
Group byA dropdown list for users to select:
Rep: Transaction totals are grouped by Rep.
Category: Transaction totals are grouped by Category.

Ageing Summary 

  • The Ageing Summary provides a visual representation of the Customer and Supplier Age Analyses for today (i.e. the day on which you are viewing the dashboard).
  • Totals for the ageing periods are displayed in columns.

Filters 

FiltersDescription
EntityOption to select a Registered Entity from a dropdown list.
Can be left blank to include all the registered entities.

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