Graphical Display of Vendor Evaluations 

Use

This section provides you with the most important information on the use of the SAP graphics functionality.

You can display vendor evaluations with the SAP hierarchy or presentation graphics. This will give you a better overview of your main and subcriteria. The graphical display provides you with a clear overview of your main and subcriteria and allows you to easily and quickly determine how vendors have scored.

From the overview screen in Vendor Evaluation, choose Goto ® Graphics. A graphical overview is displayed.

The graphic display is divided into two areas:

The display area contains the evaluation. If you have many main criteria and many subcriteria, the whole graphic may not fit on the screen. In this case, you can use the navigation area for orientation purposes.

The navigation area represents the complete graphic in reduced size. It serves the purpose of orientation in voluminous graphics with many details.

Activities

Navigation Function

You can move and change the size of the graphic in the display and navigation areas:

You can also change the size of the graphic.

Drag the corner up or down to change the size of the section being viewed.

If you want to enlarge the navigation area, make a choice from the menu View ® Navigation. To return to the standard setting, select View ® User.

Displaying Criteria with the SAP Presentation Graphics

After you have performed the function Automatic new evaluation, you can proceed directly from the evaluation display to the graphic mode.

Position the cursor on the desired main- or subcriterion and choose Goto ® Graphics. The graphical representation of the lower-level scores of which the overall score for this criterion is composed is then displayed.

It is possible to display graphics for the following subcriteria: