Visier Extensions

Learn about Visier Extensions to start extending your analytics experience.

Overview

If you want to extend the analytic model with business data but don't know where to start, get started with Visier Extensions. Visier Extensions are prebuilt analytics for common productivity questions aligned to specific business domains and applications. These prebuilt extensions take the guesswork out of object creation, give you an idea of how to build within Visier, and allow you to quickly start loading data. After setting up an extension, you can start to design, build, and augment your analytic content to meet the precise needs of your organization.

What's included

With Visier Extensions, you get:

  • An out-of-the-box extension to your existing analytic content.
  • Prebuilt core content equipped with analytic objects, metrics, attributes, analyses, and more.

The following table outlines the Visier Extensions that are available and their setup methods.

Name

Description

Setup method

ServiceNow® Extension

Optimize IT service delivery by predicting issues, reducing burnout, and improving resolution time.

Extension Setup Wizard

Salesforce Extension

Maximize sales potential by developing, retaining, and scaling high performing teams.

Extension Setup Wizard

Jira Extension

Streamline software and IT projects by predicting completion, reducing costs, and increasing velocity.

Extension Setup Wizard

Employee Feedback Extension

Deliver employee feedback by ensuring timely completion of individual and team feedback.

Manual setup

Location Check-Ins Extension

Optimize workplace strategy by enhancing engagement, reducing costs, and improving adherence.

Manual setup

Workplace Safety Extension

Proactively manage safety by reducing incidents and protecting your workforce.

Manual setup

Project Assignments Extension

Improve project outcomes by leveraging success drivers and optimizing efficiency.

Manual setup

Employee Goals Extension

Drive goal attainment by enabling people and teams to deliver on key objectives.

Manual setup

Case Management Extension

Strengthen employee relations by mitigating risks and resolving cases quickly and effectively.

Manual setup

Set up Visier Extensions

The following set up guide provides detailed information on the steps to successfully load data from your source system into Visier for the available Visier Extensions. After loading data, you'll configure concepts to connect your data values to Visier's analytic model. Depending on the Visier Extension you want to set up, you will use either the Extension Setup Wizard or manual setup.

If you use the Extension Setup Wizard, you will load your data into Visier through a designated data connector. The following illustration summarizes the data load workflow for Visier Extensions using the setup wizard.

If you use manual setup, you will load your data into Visier using one of the data-in solutions, for example file upload. The following illustration summarizes the data load workflow for Visier Extensions using manual setup.

Design considerations

To help you extend your Visier solution beyond the available Visier Extensions, we have created the following guides that walk you through the design decisions that were considered by Visier experts when building the extensions.

While the examples are focused on the Salesforce and ServiceNow® extensions, the design principles and guidelines can be applied when building any extension to the analytic model. If you have additional use cases beyond the out-of-the-box content in Visier, examine the design decisions that you can apply to extend the analytic model with new objects.