You can use ARIS Aware as visualizing component of ARIS Connect if these extension packs are available: ARIS Connect Server Extension Pack Aware Base (YCSAW) + ARIS Connect Viewer Extension Pack Aware User (YCSCA) or ARIS Connect Designer Extension Pack Aware User (YCSDA). Using ARIS Aware enables you to combine information from many sources and visualize data as KPIs using dashboards. ARIS Aware supports users in various departments across the enterprise by providing dashboards for evaluating a wide variety of data. It improves the transparency of the business and enables you to make the best decisions based on reliable data analyses. What users see and what they can do in ARIS Aware depends on their user role.
ARIS Aware is equipped with default dashboards for common scenarios in the context of business process management, including:
For some dashboards, the Business Strategy, the Enterprise Architecture Management, or the ARIS for SAP® Solutions extension packs are required.
If made available, the default dashboards can also display your own data. Default dashboards can be extended and customized according to the individual requirements of a company. For some dashboards, the Business Strategy and the Enterprise Architecture Management extension packs are required.
ARIS provides several default dashboards. In ARIS Connect you can access demo dashboards using the most recent version of the United Motor Group ARIS database. You can either use these dashboards created for demonstration purposes, or create your own dashboards.
In order to make the default dashboards available in ARIS Connect, the following prerequisites must be met:
It is already activated if ARIS Aware has been installed. If the runnable is not active, your server administrator must activate the runnable using ARIS Cloud Controller (ACC) (see ARIS Server Installation Guide or ARIS Cloud Controller (ACC) Command-Line Tool on DVD 3, ARIS Download Center, or Empower).
Configuration to be done in ARIS Architect is described in this chapter.