Dakota Insights synchronizes data collected from the ProActivity Suite into dashboards, KPIs, and Reports. This article clarifies what data is synchronized and how often.
Frequency
Data synchronization occurs every 4 hours (Eastern Time at 12:00 pm, 4:00 pm, 8:00 pm, 12:00 am, 4:00 am, and 8:00 am).
Items Details & Dates
Insights pulls values from ProActivity products and modules for analysis, including:

Profiler for regulatory applicability review completeness and measuring
Regulatory Preparedness; a high Applicable share means the compliance picture is current and
trustworthy. A large Unknown share means compliance may be
under-specified.

Tracer includes information related to on-time completion of
Tasks and
Corrective Actions to enable early intervention on chronic backlog and prioritization of high-risk items before escalation.

Auditor includes information related to audit count, Status, and
Red Flags across
Regulatory Domains and can be used to measure audit program results.

Scout includes information on various types of
incidents,
hours worked, and
safety observations (BBS) and is used to analyze
safety trends.
Organization
Dakota Insights uses the Name, Region, and Business Unit properties for Folders designated as "Sites" within your ProActivity Organization hierarchy.
These folders are identified in ProActivity using the
icon.
ProActivity Site Properties |
| Insights Filter Properties |
1 Name* | ------------> | Facility Name |
2 Region | ------------> | Region |
3 Business Unit | ------------> | Business Unit |
*The Name value is also displayed next to the Facility Icon your ProActivity Organization Hierarchy. The site-level folder property fields also include a "Facility Name" property which is used for OSHA reporting. Insights however, utilizes the folder Name.
To learn more about Site Properties, log in to any ProActivity product and search "Identifying a folder as a site" in the Help Library.
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