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Last Updated: 2023-06-23
Reference: Key Performance Indicator Cards

Reference: Key Performance Indicator Cards

Workday displays project budget metrics in the form of key performance indicator (KPI) cards.
Workday doesn't display KPI cards when a project is missing 1or more of these items:
  • A plan structure.
  • A budget configuration.
  • A project budget.
  • An assigned plan category.
  • A configured labor or nonlabor plan line attribute.
KPI Cards
Card
Description
Project Financial Health
The plan lines for the overall project.
Labor Performance
The labor plan lines.
Nonlabor Performance
The nonlabor plan lines.
Calculations
Metric
Calculation
Visual Indicator
Drill-Down Visual Indicator
Cost
(forecast cost - baseline cost) ÷ baseline cost × 100
Green: Less than or equal to zero.
Yellow: Greater than zero.
Red: Greater than 10 percent.
Green: Less than zero.
Yellow: Greater than zero.
Red: Greater than 10%.
Revenue
(forecast revenue - baseline revenue) ÷ baseline revenue × 100
Green: Greater than zero percent.
Yellow: Less than zero.
Red: Less than -10%.
Green: Greater than zero.
Yellow: Less than zero.
Red: Less than -10%.
Margin
(forecast margin - baseline margin) ÷ baseline margin × 100
Green: Greater than or equal to zero.
Yellow: Less than zero.
Red: Less than -50%.
Green: Less than zero.
Yellow: Greater than zero.
Red: Greater than 5%.
Margin %
forecast margin% - baseline margin.
Green: Greater than zero percent.
Yellow: Less than zero.
Red: Less than -5%.
Green: Greater than zero.
Yellow: Less than zero.
Red: Less than -5%.