You can use data from ARIS Risk & Compliance Manager in dashboard applications like MashZone to generate evaluations.
First, use data lists in ARIS Risk & Compliance Manager to generate a dashboard link. Then, in the dashboard, you establish a direct link to ARIS Risk & Compliance Manager to access the relevant data.
In ARIS Risk & Compliance Manager, click "Generate dashboard link" in the "Imports and exports" area of the administration. The lists and filters for generating a dashboard link are displayed.
Attributes with a filter symbol can be used for filtering in ARIS Risk & Compliance Manager, but are not output in Mashzone. To display the label used for the attribute in the dashboard link, position the mouse pointer over an attribute..
The “Language” filter specifies the language in which the language-specific content will be displayed in the evaluation. For example, for a risk, language-specific attributes are “Impact” and “Pobability”.
The risk types will be evaluated in the following example. If required, change sort criteria or specify the maximum number of objects to be output. After finishing your configuration, click "Generate link". The URL is generated according to the selected list. Copy it to the clipboard.
First, create a new data feed in MashZone to connect to the data from ARIS Risk & Compliance Manager. Use the csv format for data output. Click "Select data source" to enter the dashboard link from ARIS Risk & Compliance Manager. As the data for the dashboard is provided by ARIS Risk & Compliance Manager, specify that the data is located on the Internet. Paste the link that you copied previously in ARIS Risk & Compliance Manager. Select Basic authentication to enable direct linking between the applications.
Access is based on authentication in order to ensure that users can only use the data they are authorized to work with. Enter your user name and password for ARIS Risk & Compliance Manager.
A vertical line called "pipe" is used as a separator for the data to be transferred. Use the UTF-8 character set for data encoding.
Finish the feed definition by linking the output with the source. Now save your input. Enter the name for the data feed and confirm it. Now view the calculation result in order to check whether the data from ARIS Risk & Compliance Manager was transferred correctly.
You have created a feed definition that you need for creating a dashboard. (Info: “MashApp” ist eigentlich uralt, wird schon länger nicht mehr in MashZone verwendet)
Now create a new dashboard. A dashboard is an interactive application that merges, combines, and uses data from external data sources for graphical displays.
Select a style template.
Decide which display component you wish to use, for example, the pie chart. Now assign the data feed you created before.
Select the data that you want to display graphically and link it with the elements of the pie chart. In the example, these are the risk types as a criterion and the number of assignments for each type as a KPI. Now save your settings. Select the display component and specify the appearance of the border, the diagram and the font. Save the dashboard.
Enter a name and, if required, a description or keyword to make it easier to find the dashboard again later. Finally, check the representation in the preview. You created a graphical representation with data from ARIS Risk & Compliance Manager.
You just saw how you can use data from ARIS Risk & Compliance Manager in dashboard applications like MashZone.
