Compare Periods
Overview
Compare Periods lets administrators compare activity between two selected periods.
What this feature does
It helps show whether audit activity increased, decreased, or changed between periods.
Why it is useful
- It supports trend analysis.
- It helps compare months, weeks, or custom ranges.
- It gives management a clearer view of change over time.
Who should read this?
System Owner, RISE Admin, Compliance Officer.
Where to find it
Rise Audit Pro → Compare Periods.
How to use it
- Open Compare Periods.
- Select the first period.
- Select the second period.
- Run the comparison.
- Review differences and investigate unusual changes.
Example workflow
An admin compares this month with last month and sees a large increase in deleted records. They open Activity Log to review the cause.
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Capture from: Rise Audit Pro → Compare Periods
Capture from: Rise Audit Pro → Compare Periods
Common mistakes
- Comparing periods of different lengths without context.
- Treating differences as problems without investigation.
- Ignoring business events that explain activity changes.
Related articles
- Reports and Insights Overview
- Activity Calendar
- Activity Log Filters
