The Vendor Spend report provides a detailed view of technology spend for a selected vendor.
This report is accessed by drilling down from the Top 20 Vendors chart in the Technology Overview dashboard and is scoped to a selected vendor.
For detailed instructions on navigating dashboards and using filters, see: Navigation and filters
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.
Monthly Spend
The Monthly Spend chart shows monthly spend trends, comparing actual technology spend against budget and forecast, along with cumulative year-to-date values.
Click any month to drill into the related GL transactions.
Towers
The Towers chart shows spend by towers for the filtered criteria, comparing year-to-date spend against budget and forecast.
Click any tower to drill into related GL transaction.
Cost Pools
This chart shows year-to-date spend versus budget and forecast, broken down by cost pool. This view helps identify which cost pools are driving spend within the filtered criteria.
Click any cost pool to drill into related GL transaction.
Top 20 Cost Centers
The Top 20 Cost Centers chart displays the top cost centers by year-to-date spend, comparing actual spend against budget and forecast.
Click any cost center to drill into related GL transaction.
Vendor Spend Details
This chart shows the vendor spend trend for month-on-month spend. Spend is shown as total spend and budget for each month for the filtered vendor.
Click on any row to drill into the transaction level spend for the month.
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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Monthly Spend |
Spend |
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Towers |
Spend |
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Cost Pools |
Spend |
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Top 20 Cost Centers |
Spend |
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Vendor Spend Details |
Spend |