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BigFix Digital Employee Experience (DEX) overview
Get familiar with the BigFix Digital Employee Experience (DEX) application to get a simplified view of your IT environment and make well-informed decisions to increase the productivity of employees.
DEX Admin Guide
The Admin Guide provides important information for the administrators to monitor the overall employee experience by analysing specific dashboards and underlying metrics.
Installations in BigFix DEX
The Installations within BigFix DEX includes the setup of various components and adherence to various prerequisites. The installation procedures and prerequisites are described in their respective sections. Refer to each section to understand the detailed procedures.
Installing BigFix DEX application
BigFix DEX application installation steps
This section lists the steps to install the MyXalytics components on BigFix DEX application and the database server.
Selecting the components
The Component Selection page is the main page that allows you to navigate across different sections from where you can select the required components to install and configure MyXalytics as required.

BigFix Digital Employee Experience (DEX) overview
Get familiar with the BigFix Digital Employee Experience (DEX) application to get a simplified view of your IT environment and make well-informed decisions to increase the productivity of employees.
- DEX Admin Guide
  The Admin Guide provides important information for the administrators to monitor the overall employee experience by analysing specific dashboards and underlying metrics.
  - Installations in BigFix DEX
    The Installations within BigFix DEX includes the setup of various components and adherence to various prerequisites. The installation procedures and prerequisites are described in their respective sections. Refer to each section to understand the detailed procedures.
    - Installing BigFix DEX Importer
      This section provides information about the BigFix DEX Importer, which is an additional service under the DEX application.
    - Installing BigFix DEX application
      - Prerequisites for installing the BigFix DEX application
        This topic provides information on the prerequisites applicable for installing the BigFix DEX application.
      - BigFix DEX application installation steps
        This section lists the steps to install the MyXalytics components on BigFix DEX application and the database server.
        Selecting the components
        The Component Selection page is the main page that allows you to navigate across different sections from where you can select the required components to install and configure MyXalytics as required.
        Fields across the Component Selection subcomponents
        The section includes the names and values of fields available across the components and subcomponents of the Component Selection page.
        Pre-requisites checker
      - LDAP integrations
        This section provides information on how to configure your corporate Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) integration.
  - Upgrading BigFix DEX application
    This section provides information on upgrading the MyXalytics installer to seamlessly transition from an existing version to a newer version. When upgrading, a backup of the published folder is maintained for new installations. The backup can be used if there is a need to revert to the previous version.
  - Managing the endpoint Fixlets
    This section provides information about endpoint Fixlets and their deployment.
  - Uninstalling BigFix DEX application
    This section lists the steps to uninstall the MyXalytics components on BigFix DEX server and database server.
- DEX User Guide
  This guide provides information regarding the actions that the user can perform in the BigFix DEX application.

Selecting the components

The Component Selection page is the main page that allows you to navigate across different sections from where you can select the required components to install and configure MyXalytics as required.

The Component Selection pages include the following components and their subcomponents:

Website:

Subcomponents: Database, Web API, Web app
Load Balancing Functionality: Web API and Web app include a load-balanced option, accommodating multiple instances.

EDS (Encryption Decryption Service)

Subcomponents: Database, Web API
Load Balancing Functionality: Web API includes a load-balanced option, accommodating multiple instances.

DME (Data Mining Engine)

Subcomponents: Database, Service configuration
Multi-Agent options: Service configuration supports multi-agent setup, ideal for scenarios with multiple instances.

Scheduler

Multi-Agent options: Service configuration with a checkbox for multi-agent, accommodating multiple instances.

Metrics

Multi-Agent options: Service configuration with a checkbox for multi-agent, accommodating multiple instances.

Integrations

The Integrations section allows users to select corresponding checkboxes. Each database is accompanied by a text box, providing the option to specify the number of instances required for that database. This feature includes diverse integration scenarios, allowing users to configure the number of instances independently.

Validations

Component Selection page has validations to ensure a coherent and well-configured setup.

Integration database selection

The users are required to select at least one integration database before proceeding to the next page.
The number of instances in the selected database should range from 1 to 5.

Load Balanced and Multi-Agent Instances

If the user configures load balancing for web apps or API, you can choose up to five instances.
If the user configures multi-agent instances for services, you can choose up to five instances.

Note:

All fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Clicking Next on the screen will save the data and allows you to proceed further.
Clicking the Validate button to validate the form as per the validation mentioned in the validation section.
Clicking the Test Connection button validates the credentials.