Monitor consumption details
Permissions required to complete the steps below
To complete the steps described in this article, you need to be a project owner or to have a Billing permission assigned at the Organization level to your user account.
In this article, you'll learn how to:
To monitor your resource consumption:
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Go to your project's Settings
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Open the Consumption Details tab.
Understand your Consumption Details interface
Your consumption details interface looks like this:
Let's look at it in more detail:
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On the top left, you can see the date and time selector. With this control, you can specify the starting and ending date and time of the consumption period you want to monitor.
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Below the date and time selector, you have a set of chart type controls allowing you to modify the way to visualize your consumption data.
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On the right, there is the total Consumption cost in your selected currency, your current Discount (if applicable) and the due and payable amount for the current payment period.
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In the middle of the screen, you see a chart with your resource consumption statistics by day.
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Below the chart, you can see a pricing table. It shows the Resources you're consuming, their Cost per resource, available Credit and projected Expense.
We use the following formula to calculate the Expense field value for each service:
Expenses = Cost - Credits
Select a resource consumption period
To select a resource consumption period:
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Click the date and time selector.
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Specify the start and end dates for which you want to see the resource consumption statistics.