Analyzing data with Purchase-to-Pay Discovery Accelerator

Below is a list of questions that you may want to answer when analyzing your process data, and the relevant dashboard in Purchase-to-Pay Discovery Accelerator where you can find the answer.

Question	Dashboard
Does the data look as is expected?	Overview - Procurement Overview - Accounts payable
Are there any unexpected issues in the process that should be analyzed further in the application?	Overview - Procurement Overview - Accounts payable
How are the most important business KPIs performing?	Overview - Procurement Overview - Accounts payable
How are the KPIs performing when compared to the reference period?	Overview - Procurement Overview - Accounts payable
Which activities within my end-to-end process have the highest automation potential?	Efficiency - Automation
What is the percentage of automated events for each activity?	Efficiency - Automation
Which activity should I start automating?	Efficiency - Automation
Which team/department can have the most gain by automating their work?	Efficiency - Automation
What are the effects of my automation initiatives over time?	Efficiency - Automation
How many one-time suppliers are there?	Efficiency - Supplier performance
What is the late delivery rate?	Efficiency - Supplier performance
How many unique suppliers are there per category?	Efficiency - Supplier performance
What is the amount of discount received?	Efficiency - On-time payment
What is the amount of discount not received because of later payment?	Efficiency - On-time payment
When are my invoices paid?	Efficiency - On-time payment
Where does maverick buying occur?	Compliance - Maverick buying
How often does maverick buying occur?	Compliance - Maverick buying
Which maverick buying behaviors occur?	Compliance - Maverick buying
What does the procurement process look like?	Procurement - Process
What are the throughput times of the procurement process?	Procurement - Process
How many purchase order items are there by category?	Procurement - Process
What is the purchase order item value per category?	Procurement - Process
What is the purchase requisition process?	Procurement - Purchase requisitions
What are the throughput times of the purchase requisitions process?	Procurement - Purchase requisitions
How many purchase requisitions are there by category?	Procurement - Purchase requisitions
What is the purchase requisition value per category?	Procurement - Purchase requisitions
How many approvals are there on average?	Procurement - Purchase requisitions
What is the purchase order process?	Procurement - Purchase orders
What are the throughput times of the purchase orders process?	Procurement - Purchase orders
How many purchase orders are there by category?	Procurement - Purchase orders
What is the purchase order value per category?	Procurement - Purchase orders
How many approvals are there on average?	Procurement - Purchase orders
How many blocks are occurring?	Procurement - Events Accounts payable - Events
What is the impact of the blocks?	Procurement - Events Accounts payable - Events
How many changes are occurring?	Procurement - Events Accounts payable - Events
What is the impact of the changes?	Procurement - Events Accounts payable - Events
What has been changed?	Procurement - Events Accounts payable - Events
What are the root causes for certain behaviors in the process?	Procurement - Root cause analysis
What does the accounts payable process look like?	Accounts payable - Process
What are the throughput times of the process?	Accounts payable - Process
How many invoices are there by category?	Accounts payable - Process
What is the invoice value per category?	Accounts payable - Process
What is the invoice item process?	Accounts payable - Invoice items
How many invoices items are there by category?	Accounts payable - Invoice items
What is the invoice item value per category?	Accounts payable - Invoice items
What are the events within a selected period?	Details - Purchase requisitions-Events Details - PO items - Events Details - Purchase orders Details - Invoices - Events Details - Invoice items - Events