IT Finance - Vendors - Spend report (v103)

Applies to: Costing Standard 11.8.x running on either TBM Studio v12 or TBM Studio v11.

Introduction

Use this report to analyze vendor spend by vendor type, cost center, project and IT tower.

Navigation

IT Finance > Vendors > Vendor Spend

Roles

This report is designed for:

  • IT Finance
  • Vendor Manager
  • IT Management

Objectives

Use this report to:

  • See the total vendor spend by OpEx and CapEx.
  • Understand the mix of vendors by type (e.g. preferred, strategic, and transactional).
  • Identify the top spend by vendor.

Questions answered

The information presented on this report can be used to answer the following questions:

  • Who are my top vendors by spend?
  • Is spending in line with my expectations? Did I spend more or less than I expected?
  • How much am I spending in a particular function or category, such as SaaS?
  • Who are my strategic vendors?

Next actions

  • Filter the list of vendors by type or function using the slicers.
  • Analyze the vendors by vendor type, cost center, project, or IT Tower using the tabs.