DataLens

Enterprise Migration Intelligence with DataLens

Turn migration data into actionable insight. DataLens brings data quality, progress, reconciliation, exception and readiness analytics together so project teams can make faster, evidence-based decisions.

Illustrative sample data

124,500
Records Processed
96.4%
Data Quality
91%
Reconciled
37
Open Exceptions
Amber
Cutover Readiness

What is DataLens?

DataLens is the analytics and intelligence layer within the Syntra platform. It analyses information generated by DataMove and governed by DataVault to help migration teams understand data quality, migration progress, reconciliation outcomes, exceptions, operational performance and cutover risk. It's built for actionable migration intelligence, not generic visualization.

DataLens serves:

Programme leaders Migration managers Data leads Functional leads Technical teams Payroll teams Business data owners System integrators Audit & governance teams

Project experience

DataLens in Production

300+ successful enterprise data projects delivered · Migration · Archival · Reconciliation · Decommissioning

Migration, archival, reconciliation and decommissioning experience across ERP, HCM, payroll and enterprise platforms.

MigrationERP, HCM, Payroll & SCM
ArchivalLegacy ERP, HCM, Payroll & EHR
ScaleFocused migrations through multi-terabyte archives
PlatformsOracle · SAP · Workday · UKG · PeopleSoft · Dynamics 365 · ADP + more

Core Capabilities

Source-Data Profiling

Record counts, field population, null analysis, distinct-value and frequency distribution, pattern detection, date-range analysis, invalid-format identification, duplicate and orphan-record indicators, outliers, object complexity and volume — filterable by source, country, entity, module, object, field, status and period.

Data-Quality Analytics

Quality score by object across completeness, validity, consistency, uniqueness, referential integrity and target conformity, with rule-failure trends, severity, owner, remediation status and cycle-over-cycle improvement.

See the scoring model →

Migration Progress Dashboard

Records extracted, prepared, transformed, validated, generated, submitted, accepted, rejected, reconciled, excluded, archived and pending — with drill-down by cycle, source, target, module, object, country, entity, batch and status.

Reconciliation Analytics

Source-versus-target counts, missing and extra records, field mismatches, financial and payroll-balance variances, attachment-count variances, tolerance, exception severity, sign-off status and trend across cycles. DataVault preserves the reconciliation evidence; DataLens visualizes and analyses it.

See a drill-down example →

Exception Analytics

Exceptions by category, severity, source, target, module, country, object and owner, with ageing, recurring-error patterns, resolved-versus-unresolved and reprocessing outcomes. Related errors are grouped to accelerate root-cause investigation.

Migration-Cycle Comparison

Compare source volumes, quality results, rule versions, reconciliation results, error rates, unmapped values, processing duration and readiness indicators across prototype, mock, UAT, dress rehearsal, production and post-go-live remediation.

See a cycle comparison →

Cutover Readiness

A configurable readiness assessment based on customer-approved thresholds and migration controls — extraction completeness, mandatory mapping approval, data-quality thresholds, critical-exception resolution, reconciliation acceptance, target dependencies, load performance, delta validation, business sign-off and runbook approval.

Operational Monitoring

Pipeline status and current stage, queue depth, extraction/transformation/load throughput, processing duration, API latency, failed jobs, retry status, data freshness, estimated completion and SLA status.

A Migration Programme, at a Glance

All values below are illustrative sample data, not results from a real customer programme.

Executive Migration Status

Overall progress
78%
Objects on track
21 / 26
Objects at risk
5 / 26
Critical exceptions
4
Reconciliation complete
91%
Readiness status
Amber

Data-Quality Status

Completeness
98%
Validity
95%
Uniqueness
99%
Referential integrity
97%
Target conformity
94%

Reconciliation Status

Matched
91%
Within tolerance
6%
Mismatched
2%
Missing in target
1%
Extra in target
0%
Awaiting sign-off
3 objects

Exception Status

Critical
4
High
11
Medium
18
Low
4
Assigned / Unassigned
29 / 8
Oldest open (ageing)
6 days

Cycle Comparison

Mock 1
Baseline
Mock 2
Improving
Dress rehearsal
Improving
Production
Pending

Operational Status

Jobs running
3
Jobs completed
142
Jobs failed
2
Records / hour
18,400
Estimated completion
2h 15m

A Transparent Data-Quality Model

DataLens does not conceal quality behind one headline number. Users can drill from a quality score into the contributing rules, failed records and required corrective actions.

Quality Dimension Example Measurement
CompletenessRequired fields populated
ValidityValues satisfy defined rules
ConsistencyRelated fields do not conflict
UniquenessDuplicate records identified
IntegrityRequired parent records exist
ConformityValues meet target format and code requirements

Customers can configure rule weights, severity, threshold, scope, exclusions, owner and sign-off requirement.

Reconciliation Drill-Down

Sample data, illustrating the analysis pattern only.

Stage Expected Processed Matched Exception Status
Source extract25,00025,00025,0000Complete
Transformation25,00024,98024,96040Review
Output generation24,98024,98024,9800Complete
Target load24,98024,97024,95030Review
Post-load reconciliation24,98024,95024,93050Action required

From this summary, teams can drill down to object, record, field, exception, transformation, load batch, target response and resolution owner.

Compare Cycles, Not Just Snapshots

Illustrative trend, not real customer figures.

Metric Mock 1 Mock 2 Dress Rehearsal Direction
Data-quality failuresSampleSampleSampleImproving
Unmapped valuesSampleSampleSampleImproving
Target rejectionsSampleSampleSampleImproving
Reconciliation varianceSampleSampleSampleImproving
Processing durationSampleSampleSampleImproving
Critical exceptionsSampleSampleSampleImproving

Reporting and Export

Interactive dashboards Saved views Role-based views Scheduled reports CSV export Excel export PDF export REST API access Embedded analytics Email notification Exception report distribution

Data can be exposed to approved BI platforms — including Power BI, Oracle Analytics and Tableau — through configured interfaces.

Migration Intelligence vs Historical Reporting

DataLens helps delivery teams understand an active migration or integration programme. SyntraETL Historical Reporting gives business, audit and compliance users access to archived transactions after a legacy system has been retired.

Requirement DataLens Historical Reporting
Data profiling before migrationYesNo
Migration progressYesNo
Data-quality trendsYesNo
Reconciliation analyticsYesSupporting
Cutover readinessYesNo
Pipeline performanceYesNo
Historical invoice and journal searchNoYes
Prior-year payroll reportsNoYes
Audit access after decommissioningNoYes
Long-term archived business reportingNoYes

A View for Every Role

User Most Relevant View
Programme executiveOverall status, risk and readiness
Migration managerProgress, exceptions and cycle comparison
Data leadProfiling, quality rules and remediation
Functional leadObject-level validation and business exceptions
Technical leadPipeline, throughput and target errors
Payroll leadBalance, statutory and employee-level reconciliation
AuditorControls, sign-off and evidence status
System integratorCross-workstream delivery dashboard

Move Data with DataMove. Trust It with DataVault. Understand It with DataLens.

DataLens analyses the operational and governed information produced by DataMove and DataVault. It does not replace either engine.

Security and Governance

Role-based dashboard access
Tenant separation
Environment separation
Sensitive-field masking
Controlled exports
Access logging
Report-distribution controls
SSO where supported
Encryption in transit
Encryption at rest
Customer-defined retention
Audit history for approvals

Outcomes

Identify data problems earlier
Focus teams on critical exceptions
Reduce manual status reporting
Replace fragmented reconciliation spreadsheets
Compare quality across migration cycles
Improve visibility across countries and modules
Assess cutover readiness using agreed controls
Support faster root-cause investigation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DataLens?+

DataLens is the analytics and intelligence layer within the Syntra platform. It analyses information generated by DataMove and governed by DataVault to help migration teams understand data quality, migration progress, reconciliation outcomes, exceptions, operational performance and cutover risk.

How is DataLens different from SyntraETL?+

SyntraETL is the complete migration and integration solution. DataLens is the platform component that turns the data DataMove processes and DataVault governs into dashboards, scorecards and trend analysis — it does not execute migrations or store the permanent evidence record itself.

How does DataLens work with DataMove and DataVault?+

DataMove extracts and transforms data, DataVault preserves the source values, transformation history and target outcomes as governed evidence, and DataLens analyses that information to show completeness, exceptions, reconciliation variance and migration readiness.

What data-quality metrics can DataLens analyse?+

DataLens can analyse completeness, validity, consistency, uniqueness, referential integrity and conformity to target rules, broken down by object, with drill-down to the rules evaluated, records passed and failed, and the records requiring correction — not a single unexplained score.

Can DataLens compare different migration cycles?+

Yes. DataLens can compare data-quality results, transformation-rule versions, reconciliation results, error rates and readiness indicators across cycles such as prototype, mock runs, UAT, dress rehearsal and production, so teams can see whether reconciliation is improving cycle over cycle.

Does DataLens provide source-to-target reconciliation analytics?+

Yes. DataVault preserves the reconciliation evidence, and DataLens visualizes and analyses it — source-versus-target counts, missing and extra records, field mismatches, financial and payroll-balance variances, and reconciliation trends across cycles.

How does DataLens measure cutover readiness?+

DataLens presents a configurable readiness assessment based on customer-approved thresholds and migration controls — for example extraction completeness, mapping approval, data-quality thresholds, critical-exception resolution and reconciliation acceptance — rather than a single universal readiness score.

Can dashboards be filtered by country, entity or module?+

Yes. DataLens views can be filtered by dimensions such as source system, migration cycle, country, legal entity, business unit, module, object and status, so different roles can drill into the slice of the programme relevant to them.

Can DataLens connect with Power BI or Oracle Analytics?+

Data can be exposed to approved BI platforms such as Power BI or Oracle Analytics through configured interfaces. Availability depends on the specific project's approved integration scope.

How is DataLens different from historical reporting?+

DataLens helps delivery teams understand an active migration or integration programme — quality, progress, reconciliation and readiness. SyntraETL's Historical Reporting solution gives business, audit and compliance users access to archived transactions after a legacy system has been retired. They serve different stages and different users.

Turn Migration Data into Actionable Insight

See how DataLens helps teams understand data quality, migration progress, reconciliation results, exceptions and cutover readiness in one controlled view.