Article Summary Historical Subject Area

This subject area contains information on knowledge management article historical metrics. This data shows how articles are ranked in popularity and which articles require updates. Users can create reports on article views, ratings, service request, links article creation, and publishing.

The historical data is refreshed on an hourly basis.

Note: Before using this subject area, run the below-mentioned scheduled processes.
  • Refresh Denormalized Time Dimension Table for BI
  • Knowledge Article View Aggregation

Dimension Folder

Dimension

Definition

Article - Latest Version

Answer ID

The unique identifier for the article.

You can exclude this dimension from your report but you must include it for the subject area join to work effectively.

Article Display End Date

The end date after which the article is no longer available for display.

Article ID

The identifier of the article.

Article Latest Update Date

The date that the article was last updated.

Article Major Version

The major version of an article. The numbering of this version is 1, 2, 3 and so on.

You can exclude this dimension from your report but you must include it for the subject area join to work effectively.

Article Published Date

The date on which the article is published.

Article Status

The status of the article as set in Authoring.

Article Title

The title of the article.

Article Version

The minor version of the article. This version includes minor edits to the major version. The numbering of this version is .1, .2, .3, and so on, for example 1.1, 1.2, 2.1.

Base Locale Code

The code of the locale to which the article belongs.

Base Locale Description

The description of the locale.

Content Type

The type of the content, for example, article, FAQ.

Creation Date

The date on which the article is added to the repository.

Department

The department of the article.

Latest Version Locale Code

The locale code for the latest version of the article.

Latest Version Locale Description

The description of the locale for the latest version of the article.

Original Creation Date

The date on which the article was originally created and imported.

Published

The article is marked as published.

Article Summary

Rank

The rank represents article use within the previous 90 days, with a higher weight given to those viewed in more recent time periods. Use this column to sort any list of documents from most popular (highest value) to least popular (lowest value).

Employee

To view the hierarchy and dimensions for this folder, see the Employee folder in the Article Real Time Subject Area topic..

The folder that contains dimensions for employees who owned article versions.

Employees must be assigned the Resource role to be visible in Analytics reports. For more information on assigning roles, see the Create Knowledge Roles chapter in this guide.

Employee Original Article Author

To view the hierarchy and dimensions for this folder, see the Employee folder in the Article Real Time Subject Area topic.

The folder that contains dimensions for employees who created original articles.

Employees must be assigned the Resource role to be visible in Analytics reports. For more information on assigning roles, see the Create Knowledge Roles chapter in this guide.

Employee Version Article Author

To view the hierarchy and dimensions for this folder, see the Employee folder in the Article Real Time Subject Area topic.

The folder that contains dimensions for employees who created versions of an article.

Employees must be assigned the Resource role to be visible in Analytics reports. For more information on assigning roles, see the Create Knowledge Roles chapter in this guide.

Time

Stat Calendar Month

The calendar month of the statistics (stat) date. This is the date on which the aggregation job was executed, and ratings and other updates captured.

Stat Calendar Month End Date

The calendar month end date of the statistics (stat) date. This is the date on which the aggregation job was executed, and ratings and other updates captured.

Stat Calendar Month Start Date

The calendar month start date of the statistics (stat) date. This is the date on which the aggregation job was executed, and ratings and other updates captured.

State Calendar Quarter

The calendar quarter of the statistics (stat) date. This is the date on which the aggregation job was executed, and ratings and other updates captured.

Stat Calendar Quarter End Date

The calendar quarter end date of the statistics (stat) date. This is the date on which the aggregation job was executed, and ratings and other updates captured.

Stat Calendar Quarter Start Date

The calendar quarter start date of the statistics (stat) date. This is the date on which the aggregation job was executed, and ratings and other updates captured.

Stat Calendar Year End Date

The calendar year end date of the statistics (stat) date. This is the date on which the aggregation job was executed, and ratings and other updates captured.

Stat Calendar Year Start Date

The calendar year start date of the statistics (stat) date. This is the date on which the aggregation job was executed and ratings and other updates captured.

Stat Date

The statistics (stat) date. This is the date on which the aggregation job was executed and ratings and other updates captured.

Stat Month

The month of the statistics (stat) date. This is the date on which the aggregation job was executed, and ratings and other updates captured.

Stat Quarter

The quarter of the statistics (stat) date. This is the date on which the aggregation job was executed and ratings and other updates were captured.

Stat Year

The year of the statistics (stat) date. This is the date on which the aggregation job was executed and ratings and other updates were captured.

The following table illustrates the facts of historical data:

Fact Folder

Fact

Definition

Article Management

Number of Article Updates

The number of times the article was updated.

Number of Articles Published

The total number of article published.

Article Ratings

# of Rating 1

The number of times an article was rated 1 star.

# of Rating 2

The number of times an article was rated 2 stars.

# of Rating 3

The number of times an article was rated 3 stars.

# of Rating 4

The number of times an article was rated 4 stars.

# of Rating 5

The number of times an article was rated 5 stars.

Average Rating

The average rating for the article.

Article View

# of Article Views

The number of times users viewed the article.

Service Request Links

# of Article Links

The number of times the article was linked to a service request.