Working With Measures

Note: If you have already been upgraded to Technology Intelligence Platform, information in this section is applicable to you. With Technology Intelligence Platform, out-of-the-box IT Visibility dashboards are being replaced with new, enhanced IT Visibility Technology Intelligence Platform reports.

Measures are dynamic calculations that provide meaningful insights into the dataset. They are created using Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), a powerful formula language designed specifically for working with data in Power BI. Measures are commonly used in reports and visualizations to perform aggregations, comparisons, or other calculations based on the data in your model.

The following are some examples of using measures:

#Installs = COUNT( 'Installed Software'[Id])
#Devices = COUNT( 'Device'[Id])

You can easily drag and drop measures into your visuals to create an interactive and insightful report. To help you identify measures, the Measures suffix is added to their names in the corresponding table. The following tables contain measures:

Device Measures 
Software Measures 
Vulnerability Measures 

Note:Not all measures are visible by default. Some measures are hidden and can be enabled upon request. If you would like the measures enabled, contact Flexera Support. For more information, see Contacting Flexera Support.

You can create a report based on their types: Hardware, Software, or Vulnerabilities.

When creating a Hardware report, the Device and Virtual Machine tables act as a joining link between all other tables. There is no direct relationship between the Device and Virtual Machine tables. As a result avoid using fields from both tables in a single visual.

For example, use the #Devices measure listed in the Device Measures table and for virtual machine information, use the #Virtual Machine measure listed in the Device Measures table.

When creating a Software report, the Installed Software table is the joining link between all other tables. Therefore, it is recommended to use the #Installs measure from the Software Measures table to create a visual.
When creating a Vulnerabilities report, the Vulnerability and Vulnerability Advisory tables act as a joining link between all other tables. There is no direct relationship between the Vulnerability and Vulnerability Advisory tables. As a result avoid using fields from both tables in a single visual.

For example, for Secunia-related information, use the Total Vulnerabilities with Secunia Advisory measure listed in the Secunia Advisory sub folder and for vulnerabilities related information, use the Total Vulnerabilities measure listed in the Vulnerability sub folder. Both Secunia Advisory and Vulnerability sub folders are listed in the Vulnerability Measures table.

This section includes the following subsections:

Measures Available for Hardware Report Type
Measures Hidden for Hardware Report Type
Measures Available for Software Report Type
Measures Hidden for Software Report Type
Measures Available for Vulnerabilities Report Type

Measures Available for Hardware Report Type

The following table lists the measures that are available in the tables for the Hardware report type:

Measure Name

Table Name

Sub Folder

#Devices End of Sale Over Time

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices Obsolete Over Time

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Hardware Models End of Sale Over Time

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Hardware Models Obsolete Over Time

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Hardware Products End of Sale Over Time

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Hardware Products Obsolete Over Time

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices

Device Measures

None

#Devices End of Sale

Device Measures

None

#Devices GA

Device Measures

None

#Devices Missing Model Information

Device Measures

None

#Devices Obsolete

Device Measures

None

#Devices Unpublished Lifecycle

Device Measures

None

#Devices Virtual System

Device Measures

None

#Hardware Categories

Device Measures

None

#Hardware Manufacturers

Device Measures

None

#Hardware Models

Device Measures

None

#Hardware Models GA

Device Measures

None

#Hardware Models End of Sale

Device Measures

None

#Hardware Models Obsolete

Device Measures

None

#Hardware Products

Device Measures

None

#Hardware Products Virtual

Device Measures

None

#Hardware Subcategories

Device Measures

None

#Locations

Device Measures

None

Devices End of Sale %

Device Measures

None

Devices GA %

Device Measures

None

Devices Missing Model Information %

Device Measures

None

Devices Obsolete %

Device Measures

None

Devices Obsolete in Past %

Device Measures

None

Devices Unpublished Lifecycle %

Device Measures

None

Devices Virtual %

Device Measures

None

Model to Product Ratio

Device Measures

None

Average Clock Speed

Device Measures

Processor

Total Core Count

Device Measures

Processor

Total Logical Count

Device Measures

Processor

Average Green Score

Device Measures

Sustainability

Average kgCO2e Per Year

Device Measures

Sustainability

Average of kWhr Per Year

Device Measures

Sustainability

Average PUE

Device Measures

Sustainability

Cloud Emissions Daily Output (kgCO2e)

Device Measures

Sustainability

Cloud Emissions Daily Savings (kgCO2e)

Device Measures

Sustainability

Daily Emissions kgCO2e

Device Measures

Sustainability

Device kgCO2e - Scope 1

Device Measures

Sustainability

Device kgCO2e - Scope 2

Device Measures

Sustainability

Device kgCO2e - Scope 3

Device Measures

Sustainability

Device kgCO2e - Total

Device Measures

Sustainability

Electricity Consumed (kWh)

Device Measures

Sustainability

Miles Driven Each Year

Device Measures

Sustainability

Miles Driven Each Year (Cloud)

Device Measures

Sustainability

Miles in a Car

Device Measures

Sustainability

Miles Saved

Device Measures

Sustainability

Original Server Count

Device Measures

Sustainability

Total Devices LatestDate

Device Measures

Time Series

Total EOS LatestDate

Device Measures

Time Series

Total OBS LatestDate

Device Measures

Time Series

#Hardware Manufacturers Host

Device Measures

Virtualization

#Hardware Manufacturers VM

Device Measures

Virtualization

#Hardware Models Host

Device Measures

Virtualization

#Hardware Models VM

Device Measures

Virtualization

#Hardware Products Host

Device Measures

Virtualization

#Hardware Products VM

Device Measures

Virtualization

#Host

Device Measures

Virtualization

#Virtual Machine

Device Measures

Virtualization

#Software Releases Obsolete Over Time

Software Measures

Date Measure

#Installs

Software Measures

None

#Installs EOL

Software Measures

None

#Installs GA

Software Measures

None

#Installs Missing Version Information

Software Measures

None

#Installs Obsolete

Software Measures

None

#Installs Open Source Support

Software Measures

None

#Installs Unpublished Lifecycle

Software Measures

None

#Software Categories

Software Measures

None

#Software Manufacturers

Device Measures

None

#Software Products

Software Measures

None

#Software Releases

Software Measures

None

#Software Subcategories

Software Measures

None

#Versions

Software Measures

None

Version to Product Ratio

Software Measures

None

#Installs Host

Software Measures

Virtualization

#Installs VM

Software Measures

Virtualization

#Software Manufacturers Host

Software Measures

Virtualization

#Software Manufacturers VM

Software Measures

Virtualization

#Software Products Host

Software Measures

Virtualization

#Software Products VM

Software Measures

Virtualization

#Software Releases Host

Software Measures

Virtualization

#Software Releases VM

Software Measures

Virtualization

#Software Versions Host

Software Measures

Virtualization

#Software Versions VM

Software Measures

Virtualization

Measures Hidden for Hardware Report Type

The following table lists the measures that are hidden in the tables for the Hardware report type and will be enabled upon request:

Measure Name

Table Name

Sub Folder

#Devices End of Sale in next 1 year

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices End of Sale in next 180 days

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices End of Sale in next 2 years

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices End of Sale in next 3 years

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices End of Sale in next 365 days

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices End of Sale in next 90 days

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices Obsolete Critical

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices Obsolete High

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices Obsolete in next 1 year

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices Obsolete in next 180 days

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices Obsolete in next 2 years

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices Obsolete in next 3 years

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices Obsolete in next 365 days

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices Obsolete in next 90 days

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices Obsolete in past

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices Obsolete Low

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices Obsolete Medium

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Devices Obsolete Unknown

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Hardware Manufacturers End of Sale Over Time

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Hardware Manufacturers Obsolete Over Time

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Hardware Models Obsolete in next 180 days

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Hardware Models Obsolete in next 365 days

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Hardware Models Obsolete in next 90 days

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Hardware Models Obsolete in past

Device Measures

Date Measures

#Business Services

Device Measures

None

#Business Units

Device Measures

None

#Cloud Provider

Device Measures

None

#Cost Centers

Device Measures

None

#Resource Name

Device Measures

None

#Resource Region

Device Measures

None

#Resource Type

Device Measures

None

#Total Cloud Devices

Device Measures

None

Days Left End of Sale

Device Measures

None

Days Left Obsolete

Device Measures

None

#Devices Obsolete Host

Device Measures

None

Installs EOL %

Software Measures

None

Installs GA %

Software Measures

None

Installs Missing Version Information %

Software Measures

None

Installs Obsolete %

Software Measures

None

Installs Open Source Support %

Software Measures

None

Installs Unpublished Lifecycle %

Software Measures

None

Measures Available for Software Report Type

The following table lists the measures that are available in the tables for the Software report type:

Measure Name

Table Name

Sub Folder

#Devices

Device Measures

None

#Hardware Manufacturers

Device Measures

None

#Hardware Models

Device Measures

None

#Hardware Products

Device Measures

None

Model to Product Ratio

Device Measures

None

Past Installs EOL %

Device Measures

None

#Installs EOL Over Time

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs Obsolete Over Time

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Products EOL Over Time

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Products Obsolete Over Time

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Releases Obsolete Over Time

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Versions EOL Over Time

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Versions Obsolete Over Time

Software Measures

Date Measures

#File Evidence

Software Measures

Software Evidence

#Installer Evidence

Software Measures

Software Evidence

Total EOL LatestDate

Software Measures

Time Series

Total Installs LatestDate

Software Measures

Time Series

Total OBS LatestDate

Software Measures

Time Series

#Installs

Software Measures

None

#Installs EOL

Software Measures

None

#Installs GA

Software Measures

None

#Installs Missing Version Information

Software Measures

None

#Installs Obsolete

Software Measures

None

#Installs Open Source Support

Software Measures

None

#Installs Unpublished Lifecycle

Software Measures

None

Installs EOL %

Software Measures

None

Installs GA %

Software Measures

None

Installs Missing Version Information %

Software Measures

None

Installs Obsolete %

Software Measures

None

Installs Open Source Support %

Software Measures

None

Installs Unpublished Lifecycle %

Software Measures

None

#Software Editions

Software Measures

None

#Software Manufacturers

Software Measures

None

#Software Products

Software Measures

None

#Software Releases

Software Measures

None

#Software Releases EOL

Software Measures

None

#Software Releases Obsolete

Software Measures

None

#Software Versions

Software Measures

None

#Software Versions Obsolete

Software Measures

None

Installs Less Than Selected Value

Software Measures

None

Software Version to Product Ratio

Software Measures

None

Measures Hidden for Software Report Type

The following table lists the measures that are hidden in the tables for the Software report type and will be enabled upon request:

Measure Name

Table Name

Sub Folder

#Install Obsolete in next 90 days

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs EOL Critical

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs EOL High

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs EOL in next 1 year

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs EOL in next 180 days

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs EOL in next 2 years

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs EOL in next 3 years

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs EOL in next 90 days

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs EOL in past

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs EOL Low

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs EOL Medium

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs EOL Unknown

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs Obsolete in next 1 year

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs Obsolete in next 180 days

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs Obsolete in next 2 years

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Installs Obsolete in next 3 years

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Manufacturers EOL Over Time

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Manufacturers Obsolete Time

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Versions EOL in next 180 days

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Versions EOL in next 365 days

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Versions EOL in next 90 days

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Versions EOL in past

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Versions Obsolete in next 180 days

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Versions Obsolete in next 365 days

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Versions Obsolete in next 90 days

Software Measures

Date Measures

#Software Releases GA

Software Measures

None

#Software Releases Missing Version

Software Measures

None

#Software Releases Open Source Support

Software Measures

None

#Software Releases Unpublished

Software Measures

None

#Software Versions GA

Software Measures

None

Days Left EOL

Software Measures

None

Days Left Obsolete

Software Measures

None

Measures Available for Vulnerabilities Report Type

The following table lists the measures that are available in the tables for the Vulnerabilities report type:

Measure Name

Table Name

Sub Folder

Business Service with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Business Unit with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Cost Center with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

CVE with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Devices with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Domain with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Installs EOL Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Installs GA Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Installs Missing Version Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Installs Obsolete Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Installs Open Source Support Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Installs Unpublished Lifecycle Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Installs with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Location with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Recommended Softwares with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Recommended Versions with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Releases with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

SAID

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Total Vulnerabilities with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Versions with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

Zero Day Vulnerabilities with Secunia Advisory

Vulnerability Measures

Secunia Advisory

CVEs LatestDate

Vulnerability Measures

Time Series

Total Vulnerabilities LatestDate

Vulnerability Measures

Time Series

Business Service with Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Business Unit with Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Cost Center with Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

CVE with Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Devices with Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Domain with Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Installs EOL Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Installs GA Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Installs Missing Version Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Installs Obsolete Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Installs Open Source Support Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Installs Unpublished Lifecycle Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Installs with Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Location with Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Malware with Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Software Manufacturer with Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Software Product with Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Software Release with Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Total Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability

Versions with Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Measures

Vulnerability