Spend by Supplier Over Time 
This report shows spend by supplier across time periods (such as years, quarters, or months) for a selected date range. You can drill down on a parent supplier to see spend for the next level of business entities in the supplier's organization or time period to see spend data broken out by the next time period increment.
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)
Note
The imported spend data and the Master Data Time Period definition determine the time periods you see.
Spend by Supplier Over Time Chart
This section shows spend by supplier in a bar chart across one or more time periods. You can quickly see the distribution of spend across suppliers in a given time period and spot trends in supplier spending from period to period.
Spend Matrix Pivot with Document Table
The table below the chart shows spend by commodity per time period.
Field |
Description |
|---|---|
Time Period Name |
The column heading showing the time period for the spend data. Choose this to drill down to the Spend by Selected Vendor Over Selected Time report to show spend broken out in next time increment. |
Supplier ID |
The supplier number. |
Supplier |
The supplier company name. If this is a parent supplier, choose the supplier name to view spend for the next level of business entities in the supplier's organization |
Document |
Choose the supplier icon to view the supplier management record. |
Spend |
The total spend for this supplier for selected time period and spend amount type. |
% of Spend |
The percentage of total spend attributable to this supplier. % of Spend = (Spend for supplier/Total Spend for all suppliers) * 100 |
Total |
The sum of spend for a supplier across time periods shown. |
% |
The percentage of total spend with this supplier relative to total spend for all suppliers. Cumulative % of Spend = (Total/Total Spend for all suppliers) * 100 |