Best Available Data screen of Labor Dashboard

The Best Available Data screen of the Labor Dashboard displays the Actual and Scheduled to Standard and Projected variance.

Note: When you first access the Best Available Data screen, the Settings dialog box appears. You must select Settings options before you can use the Best Available Data screen. For information about configuring the screen, see Setting up Labor Dashboard.

#	Field	Description	Notes
1	Breadcrumb / labor structure selector	Displays the organization level (within the labor structure) for which information is displayed. To view a different organization level, select the options in the drop-down lists and select Load.
2	Load	Loads your selection from the breadcrumb and updates the information displayed on the screen.	This button is only available for selection after you change the organization level in the bread crumb field.
3	Metrics	Specifies the date range for which information is displayed on the screen. Options include: Full Date Range Start of Date Range till Yesterday Today till End of Date Range	Default metric: Full Date Range
4	Date Range	Displays the date range for which data is displayed on the screen. The Date Range is specified in the Settings dialog box for the Labor Dashboard.	Read-only. The date range must include the following: Either today's date or a date in the past. A date in the future. For more information, see Setting up Labor Dashboard.
5	Properties	Displays the number of selected properties. Hover the mouse pointer over the information icon ( ) for a complete list.	Read-only.
6	Chart / grid	Displays information for the aggregate of all selected properties within the specified time frame. To drill down to a different organization level, select the corresponding line in the chart. To sort information in the grid, select the table headers.	Default: Chart view.
7	Settings	Opens the Settings dialog box for the Labor Dashboard, where you can change the settings for the screen.	For information about configuring the screen, see Setting up Labor Dashboard.
8	Export	Exports the chart or grid. Options include: Export to Excel Print	For more information, see Exporting and printing the Labor Dashboard screens.
9	Previous Level	Moves you up one level in the labor structure. For example, if you are view a job, selecting the Previous Level button takes you to the department.
10	Data point selector	Additional data points to be displayed in the chart or grid. Select the check boxes for the data points that you want to add to the chart or grid.	Although selected data points appear on both chart and grid views, the check boxes are visible only when the chart view is selected. The View button contains the same data point options.
11	Summary section: gauge and table	The Variance Impact gauge and variance data table summarize the information displayed in the chart or grid section.	Read-only.