Systems and methods for flexibly scheduled dashboard creation

A method for generating dashboards displaying key performance indicator information, the method comprising:

• a) creating a key performance indicator record;
• b) generating a plurality of key performance indicator proxy values;
• c) creating a proxy link associating the key performance indicator record with the plurality of key performance indicator proxy values;
• d) creating a dashboard design displaying a graphical element corresponding to the key performance indicator record;
• e) deriving a plurality of key performance indicator values from a business database, wherein each key performance indicator proxy value corresponds to at least one of the plurality of key performance indicator values;
• f) defining a performance link;
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• g) associating the key performance indicator record with the plurality of key performance indicator values using the performance link.