Skills performance
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Summary of Skills performance
The Skills performance dashboard in Now Assist enables ServiceNow customers to monitor and analyze the usage and performance of active Now Assist skills. It offers actionable insights through various visual indicators and filters, helping you understand skill engagement trends, usage volume, and user activity across products and time periods.
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Key Features
- Filters: Apply Date range, Product, and Skills filters to customize the data displayed across all dashboard visualizations for targeted analysis.
- Skills engagement trend: Interactive trend chart showing skill usage over time, allowing you to identify skills with increasing or decreasing demand.
- Number of actions: Displays the total count of skill executions (actions) for the selected filters, with trend comparison against previous periods to track growth or decline.
- Total daily active users: Shows the cumulative daily count of users engaging with Now Assist products and skills, enabling assessment of user adoption and engagement levels.
- Total daily active users by skills: Breaks down daily active users by each active skill, offering detailed insight into user distribution across different skills.
- Skill details page: Provides a focused view of usage and performance indicators for individual skills mapped to a dashboard, facilitating deeper analysis.
Key Outcomes
- Identify which Now Assist skills are most and least used to optimize skill development and focus areas.
- Monitor overall skill usage scale and user engagement trends to measure adoption and effectiveness.
- Gain detailed understanding of user interaction patterns with specific skills across products and timeframes.
- Leverage data-driven insights to improve skill performance and align Now Assist capabilities with business needs.
Use the Skills performance dashboard page to view usage and performance indicators of one or more Now Assist skills that are active.
The Skills performance dashboard page contains indicators that help you analyze the usage and performance of active skills. Use the Date range, Product, and Skills filters to break down by date range, Now Assist product, and skill, respectively. The filter selection applies to all visualizations on the page. See Now Assist Analytics dashboard indicator details for information on the data and calculations behind each indicator.
- Skills usage trend visualization for a selected period can reveal skills that have been used more frequently or less frequently.
- The Number of actions visualization for a selected period can reveal the scale of Now Assist skill executions. The trend line comparison shows the increasing or decreasing trend from the previous period.
- The Total daily active users indicator shows a breakdown of daily active users by product and skill.
Select the View skill details button to view the usage and performance indicators of skills mapped to a dashboard.
Skills performance indicators
- Skills engagement trend
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This area of the dashboard shows the skill usage in a trend chart for the selected filters. The visualization is interactive. Hover over the trend lines to see the number of times that each skill was used. Selecting one or more skills in the legend removes the trend line for those skills. You can compare and contrast skill usage levels in a date range to understand in-demand skills, and skills that are low on usage and need further analysis.
Figure 2. Skills usage trend indicator - Number of actions
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This area of the dashboard shows the number of Now Assist actions for the selected date range, product, and skill. A single use of a skill represents an action. The headline number is an indicator of the scale of skill usage across products. The trend line comparison shows the increase or decrease in the number of actions from the previous period.
Figure 3. Number of actions indicator - Total daily active users
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This area of the dashboard shows the cumulative number of daily active users who have used Now Assist products with one or more active skills. Select a filter combination to see skill usage patterns. For example, you can visualize the number of users who have used the Chat Summarization skill across all products in the last month.
Figure 4. Total daily active users indicator - Total daily active users by skills
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This area of the dashboard shows the number of daily active users who have used Now Assist skills in the selected date range. When you hover over a date in the visualization, a pop-over shows all active skills with the count of users against each skill. Select a filter combination to visualize patterns in user activity.
Figure 5. Total daily active users by skills indicator