{"id":7351,"date":"2022-03-28T03:36:15","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T03:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/?post_type=article&#038;p=7351"},"modified":"2024-10-18T11:19:10","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T11:19:10","slug":"time-lost-to-blocking","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/article\/time-lost-to-blocking\/","title":{"rendered":"Time Lost To Blocking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Start with the video first to get a better grasp of the topic!<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Learn to Plot TIme Lost to Blocking\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1003539164?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"269\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<table style=\"line-height: 10px; height: 77px; width: 99.2704%; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #f7f7f7;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 108px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; height: 77px;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Skip Ahead to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 10px; text-align: left;\"><a href=\"#Overview\">Overview<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"#Configuration\">Configuration<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><a id=\"Overview\"><\/a>Overview<\/h2>\n<p class=\"whs1\">The Time Lost to Blocking histogram, which enables a Pareto analysis of Blocking Reasons and the time loss each Root Cause is contributing to. It plots the total Blocked Time of cards (measured on Weeks, Days or Months) on the X-axis for a particular blocking reason.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/TLB.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/TLB.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/TLB-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"whs1\">Hover on the bar to view the blocking reason and the total time lost.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whs1\">Click the bar to drill down to further details like the Blocking Reason and the number of cards pertaining to that reason. You can further select an individual card to view the card-level details.<\/p>\n<h2><a id=\"Configuration\"><\/a>Configuration<\/h2>\n<p class=\"whs1\">To configure a Time Lost to Blocking widget, perform the following steps-<\/p>\n<p class=\"whs1\">1. Click the\u00a0<b>Add Widget<\/b> icon on the analytics page. The Analytics Builder appears.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whs1\">2. Click the\u00a0<b>SKIP<\/b> button at the bottom right of the Analytics Builder to see the <b>Standard Widgets<\/b>\u00a0screen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whs1\">3. From the\u00a0<b>Lean Analytics<\/b>\u00a0section, click the\u00a0<b>Time Lost to Blocking<\/b>\u00a0widget. The\u00a0<b>Settings<\/b>\u00a0page appears.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whs1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Settings_TLB.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Settings_TLB.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"901\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Settings_TLB.jpg 901w, https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Settings_TLB-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Settings_TLB-768x418.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 901px) 100vw, 901px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"whs1\">To plot the Time Lost To Blocking widget, \u00a0specify the following information:<\/p>\n<p class=\"whs1\"><b>Data Criteria<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"whs3\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"p\">\n<p class=\"whs4\">Workitem type:\u00a0Select the workitem type based on your requirement.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p\">\n<p class=\"whs5\"><b>Start Date and End Date<\/b>:\u00a0Select a specific period, i.e. the Start Date and End Date from the calendar to limit the scope of chart data. View charts by selecting appropriate dates to analyze the recent performance of the team against the previous duration or the outcome of any process change. The chart considers cards that are lying in the chosen lanes\/stages during that date range.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p\">\n<p class=\"whs5\"><b>Select Filter:<\/b>\u00a0Select or create a filter to apply on the specified data.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p\">\n<p class=\"whs1\"><b>Lane<\/b>: \u00a0Select the lane from the list box for which you want to plot the chart.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p\">\n<p class=\"whs1\"><b>From<\/b> and\u00a0<b>To Column:<\/b>\u00a0Select the exact stages for which you want to generate by defining the Start Column and End Column. The charts consider all cards that exited the last column or have moved to or beyond Done <a id=\"Video\"><\/a>column type and may or may not have entered the Start Column during the selected date range.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"whs1\"><b>Dimensions and Settings<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"whs3\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"p\">\n<p class=\"whs1\"><b>Blocking reason code:<\/b>\u00a0The widget is plotted based on all the blocking reason code.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p\">\n<p class=\"whs1\"><b>Block Time:<\/b>\u00a0Select the block time as Hours, Days or Weeks according to which you want to plot the chart.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"helpful-block-content wth-theme-thumbs\" data-title=\"\" >\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"wth-title\">Was this helpful?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a data-post=\"7351\" data-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/article\/time-lost-to-blocking\/\" data-post-title=\"Time Lost To Blocking\" data-response=\"1\" href=\"#\" class=\"wth-green-btn icon-thumbsup\">Yes<\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a data-response=\"0\" data-post=\"7351\" data-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/article\/time-lost-to-blocking\/\" data-post-title=\"Time Lost To Blocking\" href=\"#\" class=\"wth-red-btn icon-thumbsdown\">No<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","multi-rating":{"mr_rating_results":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/7351"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7351"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/7351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19815,"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/7351\/revisions\/19815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}