What is performance index in SAP EPM-BPC - Business Planning and Consolidation?

SAP Term: performance index

• Component: EPM-BPC

• Component Name: Business Planning and Consolidation

• Description: A scale that represents different variance levels of a KPI. You define index values for each break point on the performance index. The index values are color-coded to provide a visual representation of performance, from poor to exceptional.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Performance Index is a feature of the SAP EPM-BPC Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) component. It is a measure of the performance of an organization, based on a set of key performance indicators (KPIs). The performance index is calculated by comparing the actual performance of an organization against its target performance.
  
  How to use it: 
  The performance index can be used to measure the performance of an organization over time. It can be used to identify areas where improvement is needed, and to track progress towards achieving organizational goals. The performance index can also be used to compare the performance of different organizations or departments within an organization.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the performance index, it is important to ensure that the KPIs used are relevant and up-to-date. It is also important to ensure that the data used for calculating the index is accurate and up-to-date.
  
  Related Information: 
  The performance index can be used in conjunction with other features of SAP EPM-BPC Business Planning and Consolidation, such as budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. It can also be used in conjunction with other SAP components, such as SAP HANA and SAP Analytics Cloud.