Executives and decision makers need quick and easy access to key business metrics so they can monitor the health of the organization and take action when conditions change. Microsoft Dynamics GP delivers key performance indicators (KPIs) via Business Portal, and organizations can define and set up instant access to personalized views of the KPIs that matter most to them, such as profitability, debt-to-equity, and gross margin.
The CEO, CFO, VP Sales, and purchasing manager need to pay attention to different sets of metrics. You can define KPIs for each role in your organization, delivering role-based access to the information each user needs to see. Conditional alerts can be set up to draw attention to the most important aspects of each information view.
More than 20 sample KPIs give you a strong starting point for building and defining your own KPIs. Sample KPIs include the following:
- Gross Profit Margin
- Total Sales
- Gross Profit
- Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
- Receivables Turnover
- Total Receivables
- Payables Turnover
- Total Payables
- Budget Variance
- Budgeted Expenses
- Sales Growth
- Actual Expenses
- Inventory Turnover
- Inventory Value
- Employee Scheduled Time
- Employee Available Time
- Expense Account Transactions
KPI definition wizards take you step-by-step through the process of creating them. KPIS are easy to design, from selecting the originating data and calculation type, to choosing the time period and defining alert ranges. Once your KPIS are defined and assigned to roles, accessing them is effortless. Decision makers can easily view and drill down on key business metrics via a web browser.
