Tuesday, 3 September 2013

Business Intelligence with the Daxeam cube

A cube exists for Daxeam to allow analysis of the budgeted cost and the actual costs for work orders.

Below is a PivotTable I created to compare the budget vs actual costs by the asset type. Then I have a slicer filter by department. I could have prettied this up to analyse over time. Drawn some graphs.

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Create a quick graph to compare the costs over time by department.

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The matrix below illustrates the dimension relationship in the cube. At the top, you see the measure groups (transactions). On the left, you see the dimensions to analyse by.

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More to come in future blog posts on BI.