These widgets offer a graphical view of shipping performance by user, location, carrier, mode, and more, for a specified time period. Detailed information is readily available by clicking on Chart components.
The Performance Indicator Charts use a combination of pie charts and bar graphs to represent data for the selected period.
Click a pie slice to filter the bar graph so that only the selection's data is displayed. To return to the full view, click on the slice again. You can also click on a different pie slice to change the bar graph.
Hover over a pie slice to see the number of shipments that are represented by it.
Shift-click to multi-select pie pieces. (See Shipments by Carrier for an example.)
Hover over a bar graph color to see the number of shipments that are represented by it. (See image below.)
Click
on a bar graph section to launch a view of all the associated shipments.
You can then right-click on any shipment to view the shipment detail
in the Shipment Detail Record.
Charts can be arranged to display the bar graph and pie chart either horizontally (side-by-side) or vertically (stacked) in relation to each other. To change the chart arrangement, right-click on the chart and select Chart Arrangement.
The detail chart refers to the bar graph that shows the data details. You can select to display bar graphs that present bars clustered in groups of more than one (bar chart), or bar graphs with bars divided into subparts to show cumulate effect (stacked bar chart). You can also select to display data in a line chart, which displays data as a series of data points connected by straight segments. Line charts allow you to visualize a trend in data over intervals of time.
To set the chart style, right-click on the chart and select Detail Chart Style.
The Period filter, located at the bottom of the widget window, allows you to select a specific time period to search or define a specific date range. For some widgets, you can also select to filter shipments by Process Date or Ship Date. Clicking the Refresh button on a widget forces a refresh of the data set. There is no automatic periodical update of the data.
This widget generates a chart that shows the status of shipments that were shipped for the specified Period.
This widget generates a chart that compares shipment volume by carrier. Click on the carrier's section to view total shipments for that carrier. You can also drill down to the shipment level detail by right-clicking on the shipment and selecting Shipment Details.
This image illustrates shift-clicking the pie chart to select multiple pieces and displaying only those selected carriers in the bar graph.
This next example shows a stacked bar graph of all carriers :
Generates a bar graph that compares shipment volume by StarShip Location. Locations are defined by your StarShip registration key. You can drill down by each Location to the shipment level detail.
Generates a chart that compares the number of shipments processed in Parcel mode vs. Freight mode. Click the mode to view total shipments and to get shipment level detail.
This image shows an example of a line chart.
This widget generates a comparison of the number of shipments processed by each user. Double-click the user to see the total shipments for that user. You can then right-click on a specific shipment and select Shipment Detail to view all of that shipment's data.
This widget generates a bar graph showing the top 5 customers with their shipment volume. Note : There are no options for changing the default layout of the Top 5 Customers chart.
Click on a bar graph section to open a view of the shipments associated with that customer. You can then right-click on a specific shipment and select Shipment Detail to view all of that shipment's data.
