The following headings detail what is included in each of the default data source and an example use from the pre-set dashboards. Where possible you may wish to re-use these data sources in your own custom dashboards.
Default Criteria Properties
All default data sources use the following properties:
Organisation or Organisation Group: as selected in the Dashboard Builder.
Budget: as selected in the Dashboard Builder.
Account Tree: Original Account Tree
Business Units: Organisation or Consolidated Group.
Data Sources
Accounts
KPIs Date Range
KPIs Multi-Period
Cashflow
Profit Waterfall
Accounts
Movements Last 6 Months
This data source contains summary account movements for the last 6 months including the current month. The monthly values are categorised by the account types like Income or Cost of Sales and standard calculation rows like Gross Profit or Net Profit.
Movements This Financial Year
As per Movements Last 6 Months, but with monthly movements for the current financial year including actuals up to the prior month.
Example Use
The Income Last 6 Months chart on the Overview dashboard has filtered this data source to show only Income and Other Income accounts.
Balances Last 6 Months
This data source contains summary account closing balances for the last 6 months including the current month. The monthly values are categorised by the account types like Asset or Liability and standard calculation rows like Net Assets.
Balances This Financial Year
As per Balances Last 6 Months, but with monthly closing balances for the current financial year including actuals up to the prior month.
Example Use
The Net Worth Last 6 Months chart on the Financial Position dashboard has filtered this data source to show bars for Assets and Liabilities with a line for Equity.
Assets Last Month
This data source contains Asset closing balances for last month. The balances are categorised by level 2 asset accounts from the original account tree.
Example Use
The Assets donut chart on the Financial Position dashboard uses this data source to display the top 5 asset balances.
Liabilities Last Month
This data source contains Liability closing balances for last month. The balances are categorised by level 2 liability accounts from the original account tree.
Example Use
The Liabilities donut chart on the Financial Position dashboard uses this data source to display the top 5 liability balances.
KPIs Date Range
KPIs YTD Range
This data source includes all the Calxa default KPIs with results for the financial year to date range ending last month.
Example Use
The Wages to Turnover YTD gauge on the Overview dashboard has filtered this data source to show only the Wages to Turnover KPI.
KPIs Last Month
This data source includes all the Calxa default KPIs with results for last month.
Example Use
The KPIs Last Month cards view on the Overview dashboard has filtered each card tile to include a single KPI result for last month.
KPIs Multi-Period
KPIs Last 6 Months
This data source includes all the Calxa default KPIs with results for the last 6 months, including actuals up to the current month.
KPIs This Financial Year
This data source includes all Calxa default KPIs with monthly results for this Financial Year including actuals up to the prior month.
Example Use
The Debtor Days Last 6 Months chart on the Cash Management dashboard has filtered this data source to show only the Debtor Days KPI.
Cashflow Forecast
Cashflow Next 6 Months
This data source provides forecasted cash inflows, outflows and bank at end for next 6 months including the current month.
Cashflow Next 12 Months
As per Cashflow Next 6 Months, but for the next 12 months.
Example Use
The Cashflow Forecast Next 6 Months chart on the Overview dashboard uses the cashflow forecast data source.
Profit Waterfall
Profit Waterfall YTD Range
This data source is specifically designed to produce a waterfall chart. It provides data for the financial year to date range, ending last month and categorised values by account types like Income or Cost of Sales and standard calculation rows like Gross Profit or Net Profit. 2 values are provided for each category which represent the start and end positions to be used in a range chart. The start and end values allow you to create a waterfall chart where each account type starts where the previous account type ends.
Example Use
The Net Profit YTD on the Overview dashboard uses the Profit Waterfall YTD Range data source to display movements using a waterfall chart and ends with the Net Profit result as the final bar.