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LESSON 1: INTRODUCTION TO ANALYTIC

DASHBOARDS

Learning Objectives

Characterize Unanet AE Analytic Dashboards.
• Describe how a dashboard could benefit your company.
• List the different types of dashboards in UAE.
• Explain the primary components necessary to create an analytic dashboard.

Purpose

The purpose of an analytic dashboard is to simplify complex data, provide meaningful,
real-time insights, and enable users to monitor, analyze, and act upon key data points in
an efficient and effective manner.

Definition of a Dashboard

An analytic dashboard is a tool used to visually display and analyze data in a
comprehensive and interactive manner. It provides users with an easy-to-understand
overview of key performance indicators (KPIs), metrics, and trends relevant to a specific
area of interest or business operation.

Analytic dashboards often feature customizable widgets that allow users to choose
which data visualizations they want to see. These visualizations can include charts,
graphs, tables, and other interactive displays that provide insights into specific areas of
a business.

The starting place in UAE is your dashboard. It is the first thing you see when logging in
and can serve as a launch pad for business analytics and streamlining your work in
UAE.

Benefits of a Dashboard
Benefits of a dashboard include:
• Data Visualization: Analytic dashboards present data in a visually appealing
and easily consumable format, such as charts, graphs, tables, or maps. Visual
representations make it easier for users to grasp complex information quickly and
identify patterns or outliers.
• Dynamic Interaction: Analytic dashboards provide interactive features that allow
users to drill down into the data, filter information based on specific criteria, and

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