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Viewing Dataset Statistics

The DataSet Statistics reporting feature provides a generic utility based on EPM Warehouse DataSets (see PeopleSoft Enterprise Performance Management Fundamentals 9.1 Product Documentation) to perform a quick statistical analysis on a selected set of values. The field selected for analysis must be a numeric measure or amount field. The utility also displays a histogram as part of the analysis.

This section discusses how to:

Pages Used to View Dataset Statistics

Page Name

Definition Name

Navigation

Usage

Dataset Statistics

FI_DS_STAT_PNL

select Financial Services Industries, then select Reports, then select Custom, then select Dataset Statistics

Query datasets by specifying the report parameters for the dataset statistics.

Dataset Statistics

FI_DS_STAT_RES_PNL

Click the Run Report button on the Dataset Statistics (query) page.

View the dataset statistics and chart.

Dataset Statistics query Page

Use the Dataset Statistics query page

Image: Dataset Statistics query page

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Dataset Statistics query page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Dataset Statistics query page

To perform a dataset query:

  1. Select a predefined dataset code.

  2. Select a dataset column (or field) from the dataset.

    The field's description appears to the right of the field.

  3. Enter the as of date or the year or period for the report.

  4. Click the Run Report button to run the query and generate the report.

Each query is stored by statistics ID, allowing you to save and revisit queries at will.

Dataset Statistics results Page

Use the Dataset Statistics results page

Image: Dataset Statistics results page

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Dataset Statistics results page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Dataset Statistics results page

The system displays the statistical results of the dataset query, including a graph that charts the frequency of each range of values returned.