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Glossary: the words UDP uses

Short definitions of the terms you'll meet in UDP.

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Written by Rodrigo Zaupa

Dashboards and widgets

  • Dashboard: a set of live views of your data, split into sections.

  • Section: one page of a dashboard.

  • Widget: one table, chart or scorecard on a dashboard.

  • Scorecard: a widget that shows one number, sometimes against a target.

  • Drill down: select a point on a chart to see the detail behind it.

  • As of date: one day; each widget counts its own period back from it.

  • Date range: a start and an end that every widget uses.

  • Permanent filters: filters built into a dashboard that always apply.

  • Available filters: filters you can choose on a dashboard.

Reports

  • Report: widgets emailed to recipients on a schedule.

  • Reference date: the "as of" date a report's data is taken from, counted from the day it's sent.

Your data

  • Data date: when your data was last updated, shown at the top of every page.

  • Property access: which properties you can see, set by your role or by an admin for you.

  • Same Store: comparing only properties you've owned for the whole period (12 months, 24 months or year to date), so acquisitions and sales don't distort the trend.

  • T12: the trailing twelve months. F12: the forward twelve months.

  • NOI: net operating income.

Access

  • Role: the set of permissions and property access a group of users shares.

  • Admin, Editor, Viewer: UDP's default roles.

Monitoring

  • Custom agent: a routine that checks your data on a schedule.

  • Radar item: something a custom agent found that needs attention.

  • Responsible: the person who owns a Radar item.

  • KPI: a key performance indicator, with rules that color a number by how it's doing.

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