Overview
The Case Count calculator counts the total number of cases in your event log. This is one of the most fundamental metrics in process mining, showing the volume of process instances in your dataset.
Common Uses
- See the total number of cases in your process
- Add case volume metrics to dashboards
- Monitor process volume over time
- Validate data extraction completeness
- Track workload volume
Settings
There are no specific settings for this calculator beyond the standard title and description fields.
Output
The calculator displays a single numerical value representing the total count of unique cases in the event log.
Example
Tracking Total Order Volume
Scenario: You want to display the total number of orders processed in your order-to-cash process.
Settings:
- Title: "Total Orders"
- Description: "Total number of orders in the system"
Output:
The calculator shows a single number, such as "1,247", representing the total case count.
Usage: Click "Add to Dashboard" to display this metric on your main dashboard for quick reference.
Insights: This fundamental metric helps you understand process volume and can be combined with filters to show specific case counts (e.g., only completed cases, only cases from a specific customer).
This documentation is part of the mindzie Studio process mining platform.