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Content

Report Builder• create KPIs (formulas)• create reports

Report Explorer• browse through (created) reports and KPIs• see differences to Report Builder

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Report Builder

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Report Builder – Report tree

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Report Builder – KPI tree

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Report Builder – KPI creation

1. Create a folder for your customised KPI’s2. Create a new KPI using the formula wizard (picture below)

Note: menu item is only available, when KPI tree selected

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Report Builder – KPI creation

Demo (or slides):KPI-creation

Workflow: create your own sub folder! give KPI a name select the counters for your KPI assemble the counters to a formula (KPI) choose the right time aggregation function (sum, avg,…) prevent division by zero (selector in KPI window or use of decode function) choose the right object aggregation function (by default same as time agg)

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Report Builder – KPI creation

Creating a new formula under Nokia Siemens BSC S13.

Select Formula view

Select “Open the Formula Wizard to create a formula”

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Report Builder – KPI creation

Create a new folder for the KPI

1) Select Create folder.

2) Rename the folder “Training KPI’s”

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Report Builder – KPI creation

Give the formula a name (Training KPI 1) and select the unit.

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Report Builder – KPI creation

Create the formula.

Find the counters and create the formula

If you do a division, remember to ensure you do not divide by zero

Validate the formula

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Report Builder – KPI creation

Create the formula.

Find the counters and create the formula

If you do a division, remember to ensure you do not divide by zero

Validate the formula

Validate the formula

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Report Builder – KPI creation

Training KPI 1 has now been created.

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Report Builder – KPI creation

Exercise:Create a KPI of your choice

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Report Builder – Report creation

Demo (or slides):Report creation

Workflow: create your own sub folder! give report a name PI-selection: select your counters (PI’s) and / or KPI’s Dimension selection: select your dimensions regarding scope and level

(time=weekly, object=MSC) Visualisation settings: define the visualisation settings (graf and matrix) define scheduling and some other optional settings

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Report Builder – Report creation

Creating a report in Report Builder.

1) Select Report view.

2) Select the folder called “Training Demo”

Select “Call the Report wizard to create a report

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Report Builder – Report creation

Creating a report in Report Builder.

1) Give the report a name.

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Report Builder – Report creation

Creating a report in Report Builder.

Add the wanted KPI’s to the report

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Report Builder – Report creation

Creating a report in Report Builder.

Advanced time and object selection.

Click Next

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Report Builder – Report creation

Creating a report in Report Builder.

Advanced chart and matrix output formatting.

Click Next

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Report Builder – Report creation

Creating a report in Report Builder.

Possibility to schedule the report

Click Finish.

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Report Builder – Report creation

Creating a report in Report Builder.

Report created, but no data for the two KPI’s is shown, due to no data available in the database.

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Report Builder – Report creation

Exercise:Create a report of your choice

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Report Explorer

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Report Explorer – Startpage

1) Report-Browsing: open the Root folder and select your report to run2) KPI-Browsing: select the link

2 options:

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Report Explorer – Report Browsing

Default reports for :

3G SGSN, CG, GGSN, IMS, PS, PaCo, PoC, IN, SMSC, Traffica GPRS are not showing any results, because there is no data in the database.

Default reports for RAN contains data for Nokia 3G RAN elements.

TPDefinitions contains the reports that are used in Threshold & Profile application.

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Report Explorer – KPI Browsing

Create your own Report using existing Counters and KPI’s

Select the counters and KPI’s for your report

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Report Explorer – KPI Browsing

Select time and object

Generate report

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Report Explorer – KPI Browsing, Save ad-hoc report

Save your report for future use.

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Report Explorer – Exerscise

Exercise Browse through a report, you

have created in Report Builder

Do some drilling (NE or time level

Create a new ad-hoc report in Report Browser and save it under your Training folder