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Deviations Stats-component configuration

Deviations Stats-component configuration

You can add a Deviation Statistics component by clicking the “Add” button in the top-right corner of an overview board and then selecting “Deviation Statistics” from the list.

In your board, it will then appear as shown below. Click on “Settings.”

Under the “General” tab in the component settings, you can make the following selections:

  • Name: Choose a name for the component.
  • Type of Deviations: In this dropdown, select which types of deviations should be displayed in the component. Instructions on editing this list are provided later in the article.
  • Severity: In this dropdown, choose whether only deviations of a certain severity level should be displayed.
  • Scope: Select which organizations’ deviations should be shown in the component. For example, you can choose to mirror another organization or aggregate from multiple organizations.
  • Default Date from Today’s Date: Decide whether the component should display dates before or after today’s date.

Under the “Appearance” tab, you can adjust the date range in the component:

Once the component is configured, you can also choose how the data should be sorted using the dropdown list in the component:

To add/remove deviation types and categories, follow these steps:

Navigate to the deviation entity as shown in the image below by:

Side MenuEntitiesDeviationsbof_deviations.

Here, you can manage the types and categories of deviations according to your needs.

Then go to the “Fields” tab and click “Edit” to the right of the “deviation_types” field.

You can now edit the list of deviation types:

If you want to add new subcategories, click “Edit” to the right of the “deviation_category” field. In the box, choose a name for the subcategory and specify which deviation type it belongs to.

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