Workplace glossary

What is Drill Down?

Definition & practical guide1 min read

To drill down is to start with a top-level metric and inspect the detail underneath. A dashboard might show 62 percent desk utilisation, then let you drill down by floor, team, day or neighbourhood.

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It is how teams turn a broad signal into a specific action.

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What does Drill Down mean in simple terms?

To drill down is to start with a top-level metric and inspect the detail underneath. A dashboard might show 62 percent desk utilisation, then let you drill down by floor, team, day or neighbourhood.

How does Drill Down work in practice?

It is how teams turn a broad signal into a specific action.