Departmental Performance Management

Consolidate and manage departmental performance data in real-time on the web, replacing manual Excel collection with an integrated online platform.

What You'll Learn

  • Convert Excel to web report
  • Configure data input screen
  • Connect database and configure buttons
  • Save and share report

~30 min

Intermediate

4 Steps

1

Convert Excel to Web

Download sample, launch i-AUD Designer, and configure layout

Download the departmental performance sample file from Learning Experience Samples.

Download sample from Learning Experience Samples

Launch i-AUD Designer from [Menu][Tool].

Launch i-AUD Designer from Menu > Tool

Drag & drop the downloaded Excel file into the i-AUD Designer workspace.

Drag and drop Excel file into designer workspace

In the Properties pane, set the border Line Type to None for a clean layout.

Tip: Setting Docking to Left keeps the report aligned to the left side, which works well for data-entry oriented departmental reports.

Set border Line Type to None
2

Configure Data Input Screen

Name data area, define variables, set up formulas and filtering

Review the three naming rules. The illustration shows where to place the table name in the top-left corner of the table1 area.

Naming convention illustration

Select and name the data entry area as data1.

Name the data entry area as data1

Select the entire table form and name it as table1 for aggregation.

Select and name the table form as table1

Enter the table name in the top-left corner cell of the table.

Enter table name in top-left corner cell

Launch UI Bot from the i-MATRIX ribbon to begin configuring UI components.

Launch UI Bot from i-MATRIX ribbon

Configure the YYYYMM formula for full year-month value.

Configure YYYYMM formula

Configure the YYYY formula for year extraction.

Configure YYYY formula for year extraction

Configure the MM formula for month extraction.

Configure MM formula for month extraction

Set up AUD_HIDE_COLUMNS for date-based column filtering.

Tip: AUD_HIDE_COLUMNS dynamically hides columns that are not relevant to the selected period, keeping the report clean and focused.

Set up AUD_HIDE_COLUMNS for column filtering

Configure the display title formula on the V_Summary sheet.

Configure display title formula on V_Summary sheet
3

Connect Database & Buttons

Set up database upload, MXGrid, and action buttons

Open DB BotDB Upload to configure database connectivity.

Open DB Bot DB Upload

Add an MXGrid component from UI Bot.

Add MXGrid from UI Bot

Configure MXGrid1 with the V_Summary sheet.

Configure MXGrid1 with V_Summary sheet

Configure MXGrid with the V_Depart_Perform sheet.

Configure MXGrid with V_Depart_Perform sheet

Name the Save and Refresh buttons.

Name Save and Refresh buttons

Assign button actions via Process Bot to connect Save and Refresh to their respective operations.

Assign button actions via Process Bot

Add a Month Calendar control linked to the VS_YM variable for month-year selection.

Add Month Calendar linked to VS_YM variable

Verify Save and Refresh functionality to confirm everything works correctly.

Tip: The Month Calendar + Refresh button combination allows department managers to switch between periods and view updated performance data instantly.

Verify Save and Refresh functionality
4

Save Your Report

Save to My Folder and verify your report is accessible

Save your completed report to My Folder.

Save to My Folder

Verify the report is accessible by navigating to [Menu][Individual]. Team members can now input and manage departmental performance data through the web interface.

Verify report in Individual section