Activity History  

Every File, Folder, or Form (item) has a history of activities actioned against it. You can see this in Blue Relay under the Item’s Activity Panel -> History 

Users may report on the following data from this cube: 

Dimension 

Description 

Node ID 

Unique ID for an activity actioned against an item 

User ID 

User ID that took the actionInclude the User cube for more information (ie name or email) 

Activity Date Time 

The time the action was taken 

Action 

High level action that was taken against an Item -> Created, Modified, DeletedChild_Created (ie child file added), and Child_Deleted. For cases of Workflow actions -> Completed, Due, Activated. 
NOTE: Task history details are found in the Task Dimension.  

Action Detail 

The action MODIFIED requires more information to specify Renamed or Description changed. 

Type 

Specifies the Activity’s object type -> Tag, Attribute, Comment, Workflow, Status, Item 

Value 

The name of the activity object.  Ex: Tag or attribute namecomment description, workflow name, name of the child_item that was created, etc. 

 

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Attributes 

User, Team, File, Folder, or Form may have attributes. This data cube contains the following: 

Dimension 

Description 

Name 

Attribute name. 

Value 

Attribute’s value. 

Creator Name 

User that created the attribute 

Creator Username 

Username that created the attribute. To see more information about the creator, include the User dimension.  

Created Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) for when the attribute was created. 

Created Time 

Timestamp format of created date 

Modified Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) for when the attribute was last modified. 

Modified Time 

Timestamp format of modified date 

 

 

Comments 

User comments written under the comments panel on Items (Files, Folders). 

Dimension 

Description 

Value 

Text of the written comment  

Creator 

User that wrote the comment 

Created Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) for when it was created. 

Created Time 

Timestamp format of created date 

Modified Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) for when it was last modified. 

Modified Time 

Timestamp format of modified date 

 

Form Answers 

Details on the answers submitted within forms. 

Dimension 

Description 

ID 

System ID for the specific form answer 

Form 

Form template name 

Submitted By 

Full name of the user who submitted the form. 

Submitted Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) for when it was submitted 

Submitted Time 

Full timestamp of the submitted date 

Form Answers Q1 

Answer to question 1 of the form 

…. 

General representation of all other question columns from Q1-Q66 

Form Answers Q66 

Last question limit. If a form has more questions than this, reach out to Blue Relay Support. 

 

Form Submitter 

For use with Form Answer cube. Details about the user that submitted a form.  

Dimension 

Description 

ID 

Automatic system ID assigned on User creation 

Username 

Usually contains email. Dependent on the data entered in the “Username” field on user setup. 

Full Name 

First and last name of the user 

Status 

Indicates if the user is Active, Locked, Invited, Forgotten Password, or part of a Locked Company. Invited users indicate users that have not logged in. 

First Name 

User’s first name 

Middle Name 

User’s middle name 

Last Name 

User’s last name 

 

 

Items  

Items consist of files, folders, forms. 

Dimension 

Description 

ID 

ID of the item 

Title 

Title of the file, folder, or form. 

Description 

Optional description field  

Status 

Item status 

Revision 

File Revisions – applicable to files only  

Type 

Indicates if it is a Form, Folder, or File. 

Version 

File version 

Creator Id 

User ID of the creator 

Creator 

Name of the creator. More information available via User dimension. 

Created Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) for when the item was created. 

Created Time 

Timestamp format of created date 

Modified Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) for when the item was last modified. 

Modified Time 

Timestamp format of modified date 

 

 

Projects 

BCBSM-Specific data cube to analyze Project history 
Question data is sourced from the BCBSM Request Form answers. 

Dimension 

Description 

Unique ID 

Item ID of the Project 

Title 

Title of the Project, Request Form q1 

Requestor 

Project Requestor – full name 

Requestor Department 

Department of the requestor, based on the department attribute of the user 

Plan Name 

Request Form Question 2 

Request Type 

Question 3 

Is Developer 

Question 4 

Developer 

Full name of the Project Developer, calculated via user id found in question 25. 

Developer Department 

Department of the developer. This is an attribute on the user profile. 

Owner 

Full name of the project owner. Calculated via ownerId in question 6. 

Owner Department 

Department of the owner. Attribute on the user profile. 

Business Goals 

Question 7 

Is Annual Enrollment 

Question 8 

Plan Year 

Question 9 

Ma Product Name 

Question 10 

Individual or Group 

Question 11 

Audience 

Question 12 

Campaign Name 

Question 14 

Communication Format 

Question 15 

Life Cycle 

Question 16 

Planned First Usage Date 

Question 17, in readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD).  

Planned First Usage Date Time 

Question 17, in a detailed timestamp format that can be used as a Time dimension filter. 

Usage End Date 

Question 18, in readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD).  

Usage End Date Time 

Question 18, in a detailed timestamp format that can be used as a Time dimension filter. 

Distribution Method 

Question 19 

Cost Center Id 

Question 22 

CMS Material Id 

Question 32 

CMS Type 

Question 34 

CMS Submission Date 

Question 35 

CMS Approval Status 

Question 36 

CMS Approval Date 

Question 37 

CMS Rush Request 

Question 38 

Workflow Template Id 

A calculation of what Workflow applied to this project, based on the dataset Workflow Duration Calculator, uploaded to the BR instance. 

Workflow No Edits Path 

A client-directed summation of days the project was on a specific workflow, based on the Workflow Duration Calculator data. 

Total Days No Edits 

A client-directed summation of days the project was on a specific workflow, based on the Workflow Duration Calculator data. 

Days to Complete 

A client-directed summation of days the project was on a specific workflow, based on the Workflow Duration Calculator data. 

Rush Exception 

A client-directed calculation based on the value of Request Type: 
CASE  

            WHEN LOWER(${CUBE.requestType}) IN ( 
           'aep anoc', 

            'aep eoc', 

            'aep sb', 

            'change pages & p/a updates', 

            'directories', 

            'group aep eoc', 

            'group aep eoc book', 

            'group aep template', 

            'mpsers aep anoc', 

            'mpsers aep eoc', 

            'mpsers aep sb', 

            'monthly formularies', 

            'som aep anoc', 

            'som aep baag', 

            'som aep eoc', 

            'yearly formulary updates') 

          THEN 'Yes' 

          ELSE 'No' 

        END 

Standard Rush 

A client-directed calculation based on the value of Request Exception: 
 
CASE  

          WHEN LOWER(${CUBE.rushException}) = 'yes' THEN 'No' 

          WHEN ${CUBE.daysToComplete} > ${CUBE.totalDaysNoEdits} THEN 'No' 

          ELSE 'Yes' 

END 
 

Rush Override 

A client-directed calculation: 
 
CASE  

          WHEN LOWER(${CUBE.rushException}) = 'yes' AND ${CUBE.daysToComplete} < ${CUBE.totalDaysNoEdits 
         THEN 'Yes' 

          ELSE 'No' 

END 

Planned 

A client-directed calculation: 
 
CASE  

          WHEN LOWER(${CUBE.rushOverride}) = 'yes' THEN 'Planned' 

          ELSE 'Not Planned' 

END 
 

Created Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) for created date. 

Created Time 

Timestamp format of created date 

Status 

Project status (item status) 

Active 

A client-directed calculation: 
 
CASE  

              WHEN LOWER(${Items.status}) = 'canceled' THEN 'Canceled' 

              ELSE 'Live' 

END 
 

 

Tags 

Item tags 

Dimension 

Description 

ID 

Automatic system ID of the tag 

Item ID 

ID of the Item the Tag was created against. 

Value 

Value of the tag 

Created Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) for when it was created. 

Created Time 

Timestamp format of created date 

Modified Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) for when it was last modified. 

Modified Time 

Timestamp format of modified date 

 

Task 

This cube contains a list of all instantiated tasks (task history). 

Dimension 

Description 

Instance Id 

Automatic system ID of the task instance 

Subject 

Task Subject 

Item ID 

ID of the Item that the task is for 

Description 

Task Description 

Status 

Task status -> Active, Completed, Skipped. 

Elapsed Hours 

Hours elapsed between Activation Date and Termination Date, rounded to 1 decimal place 

Elapsed Days 

Days elapsed between Activation Date and Termination Date, rounded to decimal places. 

Activated Time 

Time the task was activated 

Activated Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) of the above. 

Termination Time 

Time the task was terminated  

Termination Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) of the above. 

Due Date Time 

Time the task was/is due 

Due Date  

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) of the above. 

Workflow Id 

Instance ID of the task’s calling Workflow  

Workflow Subject 

Name of the calling  workflow 

Created Time 

Used for Time Dimension report filtering. Not all tasks are activated, thus do not have activation dates above. 

 

User 

Users in the system  

Dimension 

Description 

ID 

Automatic system ID assigned on User creation 

Username 

Usually contains email. Dependent on the data entered in the “Username” field on user setup. 

Full Name 

First and last name of the user 

Status 

Indicates if the user is Active, Locked, Invited, Forgotten Password, or part of a Locked Company. Invited users indicate users that have not logged in. 

First Name 

User’s first name 

Middle Name 

User’s middle name 

Last Name 

User’s last name 

Created Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) for when the user was created. 

Created Time 

Timestamp format of created date 

 

User Department 

This cube can be joined with the User cube to determine which departments a user is in. 

BCBSM-only data. Departments are Attributes. The same data can be extracted from the Attribute cube where the attributeName = “Department”.  

Dimension 

Description 

ID 

Automatic system ID assigned on department/attribute assignment. 

Name 

Value of the Department name. 

 

Workflow 

This cube contains a list of all instantiated workflows (workflow history). 

Dimension 

Description 

Instance Id 

Automatic system ID of the workflow instance 

Subject 

Workflow title  

Item ID 

ID of the Item that the workflow is for 

Type 

Specify if this is a boxcar or parent workflow  

Description 

Workflow template description 

Status 

Status of the workflow: Active, Completed, Skipped. 

Elapsed Hours 

Hours elapsed between Activation Date and Termination Date, rounded to 1 decimal place 

Elapsed Days 

Days elapsed between Activation Date and Termination Date, rounded to 0 decimal places 

Activated Time 

Time the workflow was activated 

Activated Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) of the above. 

Termination Time 

Time the Workflow  was terminated  

Termination Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) of the above. 

Due Date Time 

Time the Workflow was/is due 

Due Date  

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) of the above. 

Parent Id 

If this is a boxcar, this field will contain the calling/parent workflow instance ID 

Parent Subject 

Empty unless this Workflow is a boxcar, then this field will contain the calling workflow name 

Created Time 

Used for Time Dimension report filtering. Not all tasks are activated, thus do not have activation dates above. 

Workflow Template ID 

A new field that may not be populated for data before 2023, however it would contain the ID of the Workflow template associated with this workflow instance. 

 

 

Workflow Template 

This cube contains a list of all Workflow templates as seen on the Workflows page in Blue Relay. 

Dimension 

Description 

Template ID 

Automatic system ID of the workflow. Would be seen on the workflow setup page in Blue Relay 

Subject 

Workflow title  

Description 

Workflow template description 

Enabled 

Indicates if this workflow is enabled or not as per the setting configuration on the Workflow Template in Blue Relay. 

Creator Id 

ID of the user that created the Workflow 

Creator 

Username of the creator (linked from the User table) 

Created Time 

Timestamp of when the Workflow was created, usable by Time Dimension filter 

Created Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) of the above. Cannot be used in Time Dimension filter. 

Modified Time 

Timestamp of when the workflow was last modified. 

Modified Date 

Readable date format (YYYY-MM-DD) of the above. Cannot be used in Time Filter.