User-defined Business KPI
- Updated: 2026/04/15
COE Manager extends automation value tracking beyond savings and ROI by enabling custom, user-defined business process KPIs at the opportunity level.
These KPIs can be visualized with standard chart types and explored down to individual bots as values are captured during production execution, providing a clearer view of how automation drives both operational and business outcomes.
Procedure
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Create a new business KPI using these steps.
- Select the business unit or the nested unit for which you want to create a custom business KPIs.
- Navigate to the Business KPI.
- Click the Plus icon to create a business KPI. The Create Business KPI form is displayed.
- The business unit or the nested unit is automatically selected in the Parent field.
- Enter a Name for the business KPI.
- Select the KPI Type from the drop-down menu. It can be Numeric or Business KPI List.
- Select the Optimization Direction from the drop-down menu. It can be Higher is Better or Lower is Better.
- Enter the Threshold.
- Click Create.
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Create an Opportunity KPI using these steps.
- Navigate to the Opportunities.
- Select an existing opportunity under Opportunities section. If there are no opportunities, create a new one and open it. See Create and manage opportunity.
- Click Opportunity KPI.
- Click the Plus icon to create a new opportunity KPI. The Create Opportunity KPI form is displayed.
- The opportunity is automatically selected in the Parent field.
- Enter a Name for the opportunity KPI.
- From the drop-down menu, select the Business KPI that is defined at the business unit level to map it appropriately.
- Enter the Threshold.
- Click Create.
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Create a custom dashboard for business KPI or opportunity KPI.
Note: To populate your custom business KPIs with data, run the bot to synchronize automation data with the relevant KPIs. See
Configure sync bot.