# Analytics Dashboard

Explore dashboards, Insights reports, and service recommendations that surface incident response trends across your account.

The Analytics Dashboard provides an account-wide overview of historical data, helping you identify areas for improvement and achieve your digital operations goals.

> **Availability:** The Analytics Dashboard is available on PD Reliability Platform plans. It's also available on the following pricing plans:
>
>   - Professional
>   - Business
>   - Enterprise for Incident Management
>   - Digital Operations (legacy)
>
>   [Contact the Sales team](https://www.pagerduty.com/contact-us/#contact-sales) to upgrade to a plan with this feature.

## View the Analytics Dashboard

You can find the Analytics Dashboard in the web app's top navigation bar under **Analytics**  →  **Dashboard**. The Analytics Dashboard consists of the following sections:

- [Over Time](#over-time)
- [Services](#services)
- [Escalation Policies](#escalation-policies)
- [Teams](#teams)
- [Responders](#responders)

> **Data Update Schedule:** Data in the Analytics Dashboard updates once per day, and it may take up to 24 hours for new data to appear. A timestamp in the page's upper-right indicates the last update.

## Filters and Search

The following filters are available to help you find the most relevant results:

- **Team**: Click the **Team** dropdown and select the tab for **My Teams** or **All Teams**. Select the checkbox next your preferred Team(s) from the list and _optionally_ enter a search term to narrow results. Click **Apply** to update the data in the Analytics Dashboard.
- **Escalation Policy**: Click the **Escalation Policy** dropdown and search or select one or more escalation policies. Click **Apply** to update the data in the Analytics Dashboard.
  - **Note**: If you have filtered by specific [Teams](/account-admin/teams), this filter automatically populates the escalation policies associated with the selected Team(s).
- **Service**: Click the **Service** dropdown and search or select one or more services. Click **Apply** to update the data in the Analytics Dashboard.
  - **Note**: If you have filtered by specific services, this filter automatically populates services associated with the selected Team(s).
- **Urgency**: Select from **All**, **High**, or **Low** to display incidents with the chosen urgency.
- **Priority**: Select from **All** or any of your account's preconfigured [Incident Priority](/incident-management/incidents/incident-priority) level(s).
- **Date Range**: Select from **Last 7 Days**, **Last 30 Days**, **Last Month**, **This Month**, or **Custom Range** (if you select **Custom Range**, use the calendar to choose your preferred start and end dates and click **Apply**).
  - **Note**: For custom ranges, you can select a start date up to three years in the past. A maximum duration of one year is allowed.

## Over Time

The Over Time section offers a visualization of key incident metrics: Total Incidents, MTTA, MTTR, Interruptions, and Acknowledgement Rate %.

![A screenshot of the PagerDuty web app showing the Over Time analytics report](/images/kb/1a3a67eb4b6f478f4c805e778897012f5f9f145c155f0ee06455caaefae22827-over_time_report.webp)
*Over Time analytics*

| Metric                        | Definition                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| :---------------------------- | :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **Total Incidents**           | Total count of incidents matching the active filters.                                                                                                                                                               |
| **MTTA** | Mean time to acknowledge is the average amount of time from when an incident is created until the time the first responder acknowledges an incident. Excludes incidents that were not acknowledged.                 |
| **MTTR** | Mean time to resolve is the average amount of time from when an incident was created until it was resolved. Excludes incidents that have not been resolved.                                                         |
| **Interruptions**             | Interruptions are when an on-call responder receives a mobile push, phone call notification, or SMS (text). Notifications sent from various channels (push, phone, SMS) to the same user count as one interruption. |
| **Acknowledgement Rate %**    | Percentage of the total number of incidents which were acknowledged. Only explicit incident acknowledgments count; reassign, resolve, and escalation actions do not imply acknowledgement.                          |

Click **View Report** in this section to see the [Incident Activity](/incident-management/analytics/insights/incident-activity) report.

## Services

The Services section offers a visualization of key metrics, sorted by services, such as the Incidents by Service, Uptime, Highest MTTA, Highest MTTR, and Escalations by Service.

![A screenshot of the PagerDuty web app showing the Service analytics report](/images/kb/a1e7b2de8a9620ee77e53de0b3fc1213fa38cd2b54ab87eca6f858ae5111bc3e-services_analytics.webp)
*Service analytics*

| Metric                                           | Definition                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| :----------------------------------------------- | :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **Incidents by Service**                         | Total count of incidents matching the provided filters, sorted by service.                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| **Uptime by Service**                            | The inverse of the time (in %) during which the service had an active major incident, sorted by service. A major incident is defined as the top two levels of your priority settings, or if multiple responders are added and acknowledge.                          |
| **Highest MTTA by Service** | Highest mean time to acknowledge matching the provided filters, sorted by Services. MTTA is the average amount of time from when an incident is created until the time the first responder acknowledges an incident. Excludes incidents that were not acknowledged. |
| **Highest MTTR by Service** | Highest mean time to resolve matching the provided filters, sorted by Services. MTTR is the average amount of time from when an incident was created until it was resolved. Excludes incidents that have not been resolved.                                         |
| **Escalations by Service**                       | Total count of escalations that occurred for incidents on this service.                                                                                                                                                                                             |

Click **View Report** in this section to see the [Service Performance](/incident-management/analytics/insights/service-performance) report.

## Escalation Policies

The Escalation Policies section offers a visualization of key metrics, sorted by escalation policies, such as Interruptions, Highest MTTA, Highest MTTR, and Incidents by Escalation Policy.

![A screenshot of the PagerDuty web app showing the Escalation Policies report](/images/kb/703d4afa2d1883955f49e403651aae040dbb1ce945f65eae9d176e5316fa0fa6-escalation_policies.webp)
*Escalation Policy analytics*

| Metric                                                     | Definition                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| :--------------------------------------------------------- | :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Interruptions by Escalation Policy**                     | Total count of interruptions, sorted by Escalation Policies. Interruptions are when an on-call responder receives a mobile push, phone call, or SMS (text). Notifications sent from various channels (push, phone, SMS) to the same user count as one interruption.            |
| **Highest MTTA by Escalation Policy** | Highest mean time to acknowledge matching the provided filters, sorted by Escalation Policies. MTTA is the average amount of time from when an incident is created until the time the first responder acknowledges an incident. Excludes incidents that were not acknowledged. |
| **Highest MTTR by Escalation Policy** | Highest mean time to resolve matching the provided filters, sorted by escalation policy. MTTR is the average amount of time from when an incident was created until it was resolved. Excludes incidents that have not been resolved.                                           |
| **Incidents by Escalation Policy**                         | Total count of incidents matching the active filters, sorted by escalation policy.                                                                                                                                                                                             |

Click **View Report** in this section to see the [Escalation Policy](/incident-management/analytics/insights/escalation-policy-insights) report.

## Teams

The Teams section offers a visualization of key metrics, sorted by [Teams](/account-admin/teams), such as the Interruptions, Highest MTTA, Highest MTTR, and Incidents by Team.

![A screenshot of the PagerDuty web app showing the Team analytics report](/images/kb/d8b5d6cf51e12e1b8f059127c1ba6006eebb0b1d26848d362de399fc0cc891d2-teams.webp)
*Team analytics*

| Metric                                        | Definition                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| :-------------------------------------------- | :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Interruptions by Team**                     | Total count of interruptions, sorted by Teams. Interruptions are when an on-call responder receives a mobile push, phone call, or SMS (text) notification. Notifications sent from various channels (push, phone, SMS) to the same user count as one interruption. |
| **Highest MTTA by Team** | Highest mean time to acknowledge matching the provided filters, sorted by Teams. MTTA is the average amount of time from when an incident is created until the time the first responder acknowledges an incident. Excludes incidents that were not acknowledged.   |
| **Highest MTTR by Team** | Highest mean time to resolve matching the provided filters, sorted by Teams. MTTR is the average amount of time from when an incident was created until it was resolved. Excludes incidents that have not been resolved.                                           |
| **Incidents by Team**                         | Total count of incidents matching the active filters, sorted by Teams.                                                                                                                                                                                             |

Click **View Report** in this section to see the [Team](/incident-management/analytics/insights/team) report.

## Responders

The Responders section offers a visualization of key metrics, sorted by responders, such as the Response Effort and Incidents by Responder.

![A screenshot of the PagerDuty web app showing the Responder analytics report](/images/kb/8facb556c1f1356bc7eba9dcd0001087b010b7adea4b9d8b8e81019b8ee84a07-responders.webp)
*Responder analytics*

| Metric                           | Definition                                                                                                                                                 |
| :------------------------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Response Effort by Responder** | The total engaged time of the responder, measured from the time the responder acknowledges or accepts a responder request, until the incident is resolved. |
| **Incidents by Responder**       | Total count of incidents matching the active filters, sorted by responders.                                                                                |

Click **View Report** in this section to see the [Responder](/incident-management/analytics/insights/responder) report.

## Share the Analytics Dashboard

Click **Share**  →  **Copy Link** to copy the dashboard's unique URL to your clipboard, which you can share with others. Signed-in users who visit the link see the same filters applied in their dashboard.

![A screenshot of the PagerDuty UI indicating where to click to share a dashboard's URL](/images/kb/65fb23b64cb81fbc96f457dd7275d3fd36580b89d4bb3d46b4cf49feb4c628e0-share_dashboard.webp)
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