Transaction reports in Integration Hub Usage Dashboard
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Summary of Transaction reports in Integration Hub Usage Dashboard
The Transaction reports in the Integration Hub Usage Dashboard provide ServiceNow customers with detailed insights into their Integration Hub transaction usage. These reports help you monitor how many transactions have been used relative to your subscribed package limits and analyze usage patterns by various dimensions such as transaction type, caller scope, month, spokes, protocols, and features.
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Key Reports and Their Benefits
- IH Transactions (Tx) Usage report: Displays total Integration Hub transactions used versus your annual subscription package. This includes transactions from Integration Hub, External Content Connectors, and Orchestration, enabling you to track overall consumption.
- Transactions (Tx) by Type report: Breaks down transactions by type, helping identify which transaction categories are most utilized. Interactive graphs allow you to drill down for more specific details.
- Transactions (Tx) per Caller Scope report: Shows transaction counts by the applications (caller scopes) initiating them. You can drill down into specific spokes under each caller scope to understand detailed usage.
- Transactions by Month report: Provides monthly transaction usage across business units and the Integration Hub subscription pool. Interactive elements allow you to view detailed business unit transaction data for each month.
- Top Spokes report: Identifies the top 10 spokes with the highest transaction volumes, allowing you to focus on the most active integrations. Drill-down capability reveals detailed spoke transaction data.
- Top Spoke Actions report: Lists the most frequently performed actions by spokes, with options to explore detailed action-level transaction data.
- Custom Spoke Transaction Usage report: Offers insights specifically into transactions executed by custom spokes, helping you monitor customized integrations.
- Protocol Usage report: Shows which protocols are used by spokes during transactions, supporting analysis of communication methods and potential optimization.
- Feature Usage report: Highlights usage of different Integration Hub features by spokes, providing visibility into which capabilities are most leveraged.
Practical Value for ServiceNow Customers
These reports empower you to effectively manage and optimize your Integration Hub transaction usage by:
- Ensuring you stay within your subscription transaction limits by monitoring overall and detailed consumption.
- Identifying high-usage applications, spokes, and actions to allocate resources or troubleshoot potential inefficiencies.
- Understanding usage trends over time and across business units for better planning and budgeting.
- Gaining insights into protocol and feature usage to guide integration design and improvements.
- Utilizing interactive drill-down capabilities to investigate specific transactions, spokes, or actions for deeper operational understanding.
By leveraging these transaction reports, you can maintain control over Integration Hub consumption, optimize integration performance, and ensure alignment with your organization’s subscription and operational goals.
The transaction reports in Integration Hub Usage Dashboard help you to understand the Integration Hub usage transactions.
Overview section reports
- IH Transactions (Tx) Usage report
- Depending on the package that your organization subscribes to, the Integration Hub subscription packages offer a certain number of transactions per year. See the details about the packages in Integration Hub usage and subscription. With this report, you can learn about the total usage of the Integration Hub transactions versus the subscribed package of transactions in the last year. The following diagram shows what you can learn from viewing the Integration Hub transactions usage.
Figure 1. Integration Hub Transactions (Tx) Usage report Note:The number of transactions you have used from the package is the sum of the transactions that you have performed in Integration Hub, External Content Connectors, and Orchestration. The Transactions (Tx) by Type report shows the transactions that you have performed in Integration Hub, External Content Connectors, and Orchestration. See the image. - Transactions by Type report
- As shown in the following diagram, you can use the Transactions by Type report to view the total transactions by their types.
Figure 3. Transactions by Type report - Transactions (Tx) per Caller Scope report
- The applications that perform the transactions are known as caller scopes. The Transactions (Tx) per Caller Scope report enables you to view the transactions per caller scope. As shown in the following diagram, you can
also drill down and view the transactions that are performed by the spokes that are under different caller scopes.
Figure 4. Transactions (Tx) per Caller Scope report - Transactions by Month report
- As shown in the following diagram, the Transactions by Month report enables you to view the total transactions that are performed from each business unit and the Integration Hub subscription pool per month.
Figure 6. Transactions by Month report Tip:To view the pop-up window that shows the business unit transactions, on the Y-axis, click just above the month that you want to view the report for.
Spokes section reports
- Top Spokes report
- With the Top Spokes report that is shown in the following diagram, you can view the top 10 spokes that performed the largest number of transactions.
Figure 8. Top Spokes report - Top Spoke Actions report
- As shown in the following diagram, this report displays the names of the top actions that are performed by spokes. You can also drill down to view more details.
Figure 10. Top Spoke Actions report - Custom Spoke Transaction Usage report
- As shown in the following diagram, you can view the transaction usage by the custom spokes in the Custom Spoke Transaction Usage report. You can also drill down and view the details of the report.
Figure 12. Custom Spoke Transaction Usage report
Protocols and Features reports
- Protocol Usage report
- Spokes use different protocols while performing transactions. As shown in the following diagram, you can use the Protocol Usage report to view the usage of the various protocols. You can drill down to view more details.
Figure 14. Protocol Usage report - Feature Usage
- The Spokes use different features while performing transactions. This report gives the usage of the various features. You can drill down to view more details.
Figure 16. Feature Usage report