The Monthly Cloud Charge Spend report provides a detailed breakdown of cloud billed cost for a selected month in the chosen year. It helps you understand what is driving spend for that month by splitting billed cost across charge categories, charge frequencies, and pricing categories.
This report is accessed by drilling down from the Monthly Spend chart in the Cloud Charge dashboard and is scoped to a selected month.
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KPIs
Charts and tables
Selecting any data point in a chart allows you to drill down into a more detailed view of the selected element.
Charge Categories
The Charge Categories chart shows a breakdown of cloud billed cost by charge category for the selected month. This helps you understand how much of total spend comes from different types of cloud charges.
Click on any bar to drill into the related GL transactions.
Charge Frequencies
The Charge Frequencies chart breaks down billed cost by charge frequency for the selected month. This helps distinguish between recurring charges and usage-based charges within overall cloud spend.
Click on any bar to drill into the related GL transactions.
Pricing Categories
The Pricing Categories chart shows billed cost split by pricing category for the selected month. This helps you understand how spend is distributed across different pricing models.
Click on any bar to drill into the related GL transactions.
Cloud Charge Trend
This table shows the billed cost for the selected month across the available charge categories, providing a quick monthly view of how costs are distributed.
Data sources
The table below outlines the charts available on this page and the corresponding data cubes from which each chart retrieves its data.
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Chart name |
Data cube |
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Charge Categories |
Consumption Data |
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Charge Frequencies |
Consumption Data |
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Pricing Categories |
Consumption Data |
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Cloud Charge Trend |
Consumption Data |