Custom Scorecard Targets: Upload a Single Target, Per Metric, Per Row

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Custom Scorecard Targets can be uploaded in bulk when multiple employees need different target values for the same Scorecard metric. This article explains how to use the Upload a Single Target, Per Metric, Per Row option to download the correct CSV template and upload updated Targets.

Required permissions:

  • The Ambition Scores: Edit permission is required to upload Custom Targets.

Required features:

  • The Scorecards: CSV Upload and Scorecards: Custom Targets features must be enabled to create Custom Targets.

Access the Custom Targets Creation Page

  1. There are two ways to access the Custom Targets Upload page:

    1. Go to Admin --> Custom Targets.

    2. Go to Admin --> Scorecards, select your Scorecard, and click Set Custom Targets.

  2. Navigate to the Set the Activity Score or Set the Objective Score section.

  3. Click Set Custom Targets.

  4. Select the Role you want to add Custom Targets for. This defaults to the Role chosen on the Ambition Score Editor but can be edited.

Access the Custom Target Upload Options

  1. Enter selections in the Role, Ambition Score, and Metric menus to determine which Scorecard Group, Ambition Score (Activity Score or Objective Score), and metric you're adding Custom Targets for.

  2. Optional: Use the Group, Manager, and/or Employee menus to narrow down the selection further.

  3. A table will appear showing current Targets for the selected users. Click Upload Targets.

  4. Click Select on the Upload a Single Target, Per Metric, Per Row card.

Generate the Custom Target Upload Template

  1. Use the Role menu to select a Role.

  2. Use the Ambition Score menu to select the Activity Score or Objective Score.

  3. Use the Metric menu to select the metric you're uploading Custom Targets for.

  4. Optional: If this is your first time using this Custom Target upload method, click Download Template to download a pre-formatted CSV template with the Role, Ambition Score, and Metric selections that you just made.

  5. The CSV template includes these columns:

    1. Scorecard: Lists whether the target is for the Activity Score or Objective Score.

    2. Scorecard ID: The Scorecard's unique numeric ID in Ambition.

    3. Metric Name: The name of the metric.

    4. Metric ID: The metric's unique numeric ID in Ambition.

    5. Employee Username: The employee's username.

    6. Employee Name: The employee's name.

    7. Start Time: The date the Custom Target should begin applying.

    8. Target: The Custom Target value. Leave this cell blank if no Custom Target applies for that user or time frame.

Upload Targets

  1. Click Upload CSV to add your completed file. Depending on file size, this may take a few moments to load.

  2. Once the upload is complete, click Create/Update Targets.

  3. Changes can take up to 10 minutes to appear on users' dashboards.

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