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This report ranks the Top X commodities (where X is a number you define) by total spend. You can drill down by commodity to see spend for the children of the selected parent. This report also provides a count of the number of suppliers with spend in a commodity with a drill-down to the list of suppliers that account for the spend.

You can filter the data in this report by the following:

  • Time Period Beginning At and Time Period Ending At

  • Spend Amount Type (Actual, Planned, or Forecast)

  • Number of Top-Ranked Commodities

Note Note

Only top-level parent commodities are listed in this report. A drill-down is provided to view the children for the selected parent commodity.

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Top Spend by Commodity Chart

This report section includes a pie chart showing the distribution of spend among top-ranked commodities. You select the number of commodities to show in the filter criteria.

Top Spend by Commodity Table

The report table below the chart lists commodities ranked by total spend from highest to lowest.

Field

Description

Rank

The relative position of this commodity compared to other commodities based on spend for the selected time period.

Commodity ID

The product category ID.

Commodity

The product category name.

Spend

The total spend for this commodity for selected time period and spend amount type.

% of Spend

The percentage of total spend attributable to this commodity.

% of Spend = (Spend for commodity/Total Spend for all commodities) * 100

Vendor Count

The number of suppliers that account for the spend in this commodity. Choose supplier count to drill down to the list of suppliers.