Adding Metrics for an Exposure Portfolio

Procedure

To add metrics to an exposure portfolio:

  1. Select the portfolio. How?

  2. In Search Results, select the link in the Name column for the Exposure portfolio to which you want to add metrics.
    The Portfolio Definition screen appears.

  3. On the Portfolio Definition screen, in the Metrics section, click Add.
    The Metric Detail screen appears.

  4. Enter information for the metric:

    1. From the Metrics list, select the metric. The Metrics list contains all the Accounts Receivable and performance data available through your A/R interface, and certain credit line fields. It can also contain user-defined credit line fields.

Note:  The type of metrics you select affects the selections you can make for grouping the portfolio data. If you try to add both A/R and credit line metrics to a portfolio that is grouped by collectors, business unit, or by a weekly, monthly, or quarterly period, you will receive an error message. More.

    1. Select a summary type. The summary type is the mathematical operation you want eCredit to apply to the metric when generating statistics.

    2. In the Display Name field, enter the display label for the metric.

    3. To set up eCredit to enter zero for any metric that has no value entered, select Treat Missing Values as Zero  If you do not select this, eCredit does not include any metric that has no value entered.

  1. Click Save.
    If a default selection criteria has been defined, it appears in the Metric Selection Criteria section of the screen.

  2. To associate a different criteria with the metric, in the Criteria List section, select the option button for the criteria, and click Select.
    The Metric Selection Criteria section displays the selected criteria. The default criteria is no longer associated with the metric.

You can also:

    • Add a new metric selection criteria. How?

    • Delete a metric selection criteria. How?

    • If you have completed the portfolio definition, you can now activate the portfolio. How?