Yammer Dashboard App

Intro

Yammer is an enterprise social network for businesses to get work done smarter and faster. The Yammer Dashboard gives you key usage metrics to know how your organization is using Yammer. See hourly message activity, top liked messages, and quantity of messages through each Yammer channel.

Usage

Business questions that can be answered:

How well are employees communicating and collaborating?
Who is involved in collaboration?

Metrics included in the app:

Active Message Types
All Messages
All Users
Direct Messages
Group Messages
Hourly Message Activity
Message Activity
Message Device Usage
Messages with Attachments
Seen Notifications
Top 10 Active Users
Top 10 Liked Messages
Total Users
User Job Titles
Users by Location

Authentication

A Yammer username (email address) and password are required to authenticate.

Dashboard Reports

For report descriptions, see Yammer Connector.

Report Configuration / Report Details

The selectable reports must be configured as follows:

Report	Parameter(s)	Selection
All Messages	Message Type	Select the type of messages you want to retrieve (algorithmic, all, following, my feed, private, received, sent).
Notifications	None
Users	None

Dashboard Data

The Yammer Dashboard provides the following data collections and cards:

Collection	Card	Card Description	Data Name
Executive Pulse: 5 metrics to keep your eye on.	Hourly Message Activity	HOURLY MESSAGE ACTIVITY Displays the number of messages that are sent by hour of the day during the selected period. Consider using this data to track usage and pinpoint the most effective times to send messages.	All Messages
Executive Pulse: 5 metrics to keep your eye on.	Message Activity	MESSAGE ACTIVITY Tracks the messages posted to the community over time. Identify root causes for increases and decreases in overall participation to improve user activity.	All Messages
Executive Pulse: 5 metrics to keep your eye on.	Message Device Usage	MESSAGE DEVICE USAGE Displays messages based on the devices used. Monitor message input methods and take actions to stimulate user activity and improve messaging efficiency.	All Messages
Executive Pulse: 5 metrics to keep your eye on.	Seen Notifications	SEEN NOTIFICATIONS Shows the percentage of notifications that have been viewed. Use this to track user activity and take actions to improve communication and collaboration.	Notifications
Executive Pulse: 5 metrics to keep your eye on.	Total Users	TOTAL USERS Displays a running total of users over time. Track the amount of users in the community and identify strategies for increasing overall usage.	Users

Collection	Card	Card Description	Data Name
Communication: How well are employees communicating and collaborating?	Active Message Types	ACTIVE MESSAGE TYPES Displays messages based on their relative type. Monitor message input and take actions to stimulate user activity and increase content quality.	All Messages
Communication: How well are employees communicating and collaborating?	All Messages	ALL MESSAGES Displays all user messages in table format. Use this to access, filter, and group all message data to view underlying causes for increases and decreases in usage and overall communication and collaboration.	All Messages
Communication: How well are employees communicating and collaborating?	Direct Messages	DIRECT MESSAGES Tracks the quantity of direct messages over time. Identify causes for increases in user activity and use findings to stimulate usage.	All Messages
Communication: How well are employees communicating and collaborating?	Group Messages	GROUP MESSAGES Tracks the quantity of group messages over time. Identify causes for increases in user activity and use findings to stimulate usage.	All Messages
Communication: How well are employees communicating and collaborating?	Messages with Attachments	MESSAGES WITH ATTACHMENTS Displays messages with attachments over time. Identify spikes and drops in message quantity to determine points of high and low collaboration and take action to improve overall communication.	All Messages
Communication: How well are employees communicating and collaborating?	Top 10 Liked Messages	TOP 10 LIKED MESSAGES Shows the most liked messages. Pinpoint key messages to gain insights into better collaboration and communication.	All Messages

Collection	Card	Card Description	Data Name
Users: Who is involved in collaboration?	All Users	ALL USERS Displays all users in table format. Use this to access, filter, and group all user data to view underlying causes for increases and decreases in usage and overall communication and collaboration.	Users
Users: Who is involved in collaboration?	Top 10 Active Users	TOP 10 ACTIVE USERS Shows top users based on quantity of messages. Identify key active users to define best practices for increasing overall user activity.	All Messages
Users: Who is involved in collaboration?	User Job Titles	USER JOB TITLES Organizes users based on their job titles. View which users are communicating and take actions to stimulate user activity and increase overall collaboration.	Users
Users: Who is involved in collaboration?	Users by Location	USERS BY LOCATION Shows how many users are in each location. View locations from which users are communicating and take actions to stimulate user activity and increase overall collaboration.	Users

Knowledge Base

Intro

Usage

Authentication

Dashboard Reports

Report Configuration / Report Details

Dashboard Data

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Knowledge Base

Intro

Usage

Authentication

Dashboard Reports

Report Configuration / Report Details

Dashboard Data

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