Building Usage reports

1. Under Reports, select Standard, then Billing Summary.
2. Enter a Date Range. Data is available for up to the past 13 months, but report query spans must be 31 days or less.
3. Select the Type of Breakdown: Alert Name or Billing Division.
4. Select the Type of Data: Production Data or Test Data.
5. Click Run Report.

Here is an example Usage report:

Here are some example fields and report segments included in a Usage report:

Usage Report data

Columns	Descriptions
Category	The category of the Alert Type: for example, Original or Inbound.
Alert Names	Example alerts: Staged Inbound: The number of Inbound alerts staged (sent). DRML - Inbound_count: The number of DRML Inbound responses received.
Count	The number of alerts.
Alert Name	The name of the alert.
D/I	These interacts are for unstructured data fields without pre-defined values. (They can optionally be encrypted; if they are, reports display only the word “ENCRYPTED”.) The data appears in this report, and can also be reported using the Ad Hoc Download tool. Interacts are indicators that track customer interactions with the application.
Country	Country where the service was provided
Service Type	A service type is the kind of telephony service associated with a particular phone number. It is usually either “land line” or “wireless”. It can also be “toll-free”.
MOU	Minutes of use
Dispatches	One attempt to send an alert or notification to a consumer; the process of sending alerts to consumers.
MTs	Mobile Terminated (MT) refers to an SMS message sent from us to a consumer mobile device.
MOs	Mobile Originated (MO) refers to an SMS message sent from a consumer mobile device.
Messages	A piece of information that is sent or given to someone; a notification or alert containing communication; an underlying theme or idea.