The CloudBees platform Software delivery activity dashboard enables users to understand project development performance within a selected time frame and component set.
Details of the following are displayed:
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Component, workflow, and run totals.
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Commits and pull requests trends.
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Code churn (code change rate).
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Snapshot of code progression.
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Percentages of successful builds and deployments.
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Average development cycle times.
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Average deployment time.
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Use the following features to access the data on this dashboard:
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Access and filter software delivery activity
Select components and the time frame of data for analysis in the software delivery activity dashboard. By default, all components and the last seven days of data are displayed.
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Select .
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(Optional) Filter for the data you want to display by selecting the following:
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Select FILTER.
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Select one or more Components from the options.
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Select a Duration from the following options:
Table 1. Duration filter definitions Duration Definition Current week
Current week in the month, Monday to Sunday schedule. For example, if current day is Tuesday, only data from Monday and Tuesday are displayed.
Previous week
Previous week in the month, Monday to Sunday schedule.
Two weeks back
Two weeks prior in the month, Monday to Sunday schedule.
Current month
First day of current month up to current day.
Previous month
First day to last day of previous month.
Two months back
First day to last day of two months prior.
Last 7 days
The past seven days.
Last 30 days
The past 30 days.
Last 90 days
The past 90 days.
Custom range
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Select APPLY.
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The data are filtered accordingly and displayed in the software delivery activity dashboard.
Set a custom date range
To set a custom date range:
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Select FILTER.
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Select Custom range.
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Select dates for the time frame start and end.
The custom date range is set accordingly and displayed in blue on the date picker. You can view the analytics data for any desired time frame, as in the example below:
Customize the dashboard
Customize the dashboard to display only the charts and tables that matter the most to you.
Only charts and tables with  in the upper-right corner can be edited.
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To customize the dashboard:
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Select Analytics on the left pane, and then select the dashboard.
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Select
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Select Edit dashboard.
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(Optional) Remove a chart or table from the dashboard.
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Select
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Select Save.
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(Optional) Add back a chart or table to the dashboard.
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Select Add chart/table to display a list of the available charts or tables.
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Select Add to dashboard next to the item to add.
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Select Apply.
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(Optional) Rearrange items on the dashboard by dragging them into place.
The dashboard is customized accordingly.
Components, workflows, and runs information
Get an overview of components, workflows, and workflow runs for the filtered component data in a specified time frame.
As displayed below, the charts include totals, active, and inactive components and workflows. The runs chart displays total, successful, and failed runs.
The charts display the following details:
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Total number.
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A donut chart of active vs inactive percentages.
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Numbers of active and inactive.
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Numbers of successful and failed.
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A stacked bar chart of numbers of successful vs failed runs, by date.
| The Components chart also displays the number of associated repositories, and the Workflows chart displays the number of associated branches. |
Components chart links
Select a number, or a section of the donut chart, to list:
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Component name
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Repository URL
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Status
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Last activity date and time
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In the list, perform any of the following:
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Select FILTER to filter by status.
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Search for specific components by entering all or part of any column item into Search.
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Select a component name to display runs from that component in a new browser tab.
Workflows chart links
Select a number, or a section of the donut chart, to list:
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Workflow name
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Component name
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Branch name
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Status
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Last activity date and time
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In the list, perform any of the following:
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Select FILTER to filter by status.
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Search for specific workflows by entering all or part of any column item into Search.
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Select a component name to display runs from that component in a new browser tab.
Workflow runs chart links
Select a number or a stacked bar in the workflow runs chart to list:
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Workflow name
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Component name
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Branch name
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Run ID
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Status
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Run start time
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In the list, perform any of the following:
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Select FILTER to filter by status.
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Search by entering all or part of any column item into Search.
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Select a component name to display runs from that component in a new browser tab.
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Select a run ID to display run details in a new browser tab.
Get an overview of commit trends for the filtered component data in a specified time frame to better understand developer activity.
Commits trend
As in the example below, the Commits trend provides the number of commits grouped by date:
The trend chart includes the following:
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Total commits: Select to display commits trend details.
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Active developers: Select to list the active developers and their total commits. Perform any of the following in the list:
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Select FILTER to filter by author email.
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Search by entering all or part of an author email into Search.
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Select a commit number to display a list of the commits trend details for that author.
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Commits (scale on left y-axis).
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Weekly commits per active developers (scale on right y-axis).
| Hover over a date to display the number of commits and weekly commits per active developer for that date, or select it to display the commits trend details on that date. |
Commits trend details
The list of commits trend details includes the following:
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Commit ID
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Component name
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Repository URL
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Branch
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Author email
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Commit date and time
In the list, perform any of the following:
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Select FILTER to filter by component name or branch.
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Search by entering all or part of any column item into Search.
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Select a component name to display its runs in a new browser tab.
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Scroll to display the commit date and time.
Select the Pull request trend and Code churn charts
Hover over the Pull request trend and code churn charts to display the data with the date range.
Click on Code progression snapshot
Select the yellow bar to display the list of run-initiating commands.
Select the pie chart to display the total builds filtered by status.
Explore commits trend, pull requests trend, and code churn
Select chart links to display details or update the display.
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Commits trend: The total commits, active developers, and commits per active developer are displayed.
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Select a data point to display the number of commits and commits per active developer for that date.
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Select the Total commits number link to display a list of commits for the selected time frame. The list includes:
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Commit ID
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Component name
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Repository
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Branch
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Author
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Select a data label to show/hide its data on the chart. A grayed-out data label indicates that the data is hidden.
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Pull requests trend:
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The total number of the following types of pull requests are displayed for each date in the selected time frame.
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Approved
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Changes requested
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Open
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Rejected
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Select a bar to display the number of each type of pull request for that date.
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Select the Total pull requests number link to display a list of pull requests for the selected time frame. The list includes:
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Pull request ID
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Component name
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Repository
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Source branch
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Target branch
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Status
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Created date and time
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Select a data label to show/hide its data on the chart. A grayed-out data label indicates that the data is hidden.
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Code churn: Total code additions and deletions are displayed for the selected time frame.
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Select a data point to display the date’s number of additions and deletions.
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Select a data label to show/hide its data on the chart. A grayed-out data label indicates that the data is hidden.
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Explore the code progression snapshot
Run-initiating commits, builds, and successful deployments are all part of understanding code progression.
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Run-initiating commits: The gray bars display the distribution of run-initiating commits among environments.
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Select the number link to display a list of commits that have started a run during the selected time frame. The list includes:
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Commit ID
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Commit description
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Run ID
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Status
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Created date and time
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Component name
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Environment
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Compare metrics
Use this feature to compare metrics among all organizations (orgs) and sub-organizations (sub-orgs) in the tenant. You can compare metrics within select charts in the analytics dashboards. In the generated list of all orgs/sub-orgs, sort by the org/sub-org name or its status. Select an org to drill down to the component level to display a more fine-grained status list. Hover over a status item to display more information.
You can only compare metrics for charts with  on the upper right.
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To compare metrics:
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Select Analytics on the left pane, and then select a dashboard.
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Select any
on the upper right of a chart to display the list of orgs/sub-orgs and their status.The number of items in the compare metrics list equals the total displayed in the chart. -
(Optional) Hover over a status to display more information.
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(Optional) Select
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(Optional) Select an org to list more information about each sub-org and/or component within that org.
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(Optional) Select a sub-org to list more details about each sub-org and/or component within that sub-org.
The list of the status of all orgs/sub-orgs/components for the specific metric is displayed.