The Billing status section provides resellers with month-to-date billing visibility, including cost and margins breakdowns per customer. The actual billing is calculated by the Anodot Cost re-billing process (Anodot allocation algorithm).
The various columns that are displayed in the Billing status screen are described below:
Note: The columns displayed may vary between AWS and Azure accounts. Additionally, this page is not available for GCP accounts.
- Customer - Customer name added by the reseller.
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MTD Reseller Cost - The month-to-date AWS cost. This data originates from AWS CUR and reflects the AWS cost but excludes the following:
- Refund
- Solution Provider Program Discount
- Tax
- MTD Customer Cost - The month-to-date customer cost is calculated using the Anodot rebilling process.
- Total Margin - Calculated as part of the Anodot Cost rebilling and reflects the delta between the
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RI Margin - Calculated as part of the Anodot Cost rebilling. The RI is applied to the customer's linked accounts.
Note: Negative RI values may be shown when the commitment is shared between multiple linked accounts, as commitments are shared between linked accounts for the same customer. Click the Information icon to review the original RI margin breakdown per Reservation ARN, Linked Account, RI Owner, Service, and Instance Type. Click Export as CSV to export the displayed data into a CSV file.
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SP Margin - Calculated as part of the Anodot Cost rebilling process. The SP is applied on the customer's linked accounts.
Note: Negative SP values may be shown when the commitment is shared between multiple linked accounts, as commitments are shared between linked accounts for the same customer. Click the Information icon to review the original SP margin breakdown per Reservation ARN, Linked Account, Service, and Instance Type. Click Export as CSV to export the displayed data into a CSV file.
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Tiers Margin - Calculated as part of the Anodot Cost rebilling process. The tiers are accumulated from all the linked accounts under the same customer, and the Tier Margin reflects the margin due to the accumulated tiers.
Note: The algorithm uses the AWS Tiers pricing List per Service. Click the Information icon to review Tiers margins per Linked Account and service. Click Export as CSV to export the displayed data into a CSV file.
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Billing Rule Margin - Calculated as part of the Anodot Cost rebilling process. The Billing Rule Margin is derived from the billing rules set in the Billing Rules section.
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AWS Credits - Credits originated from AWS CUR.
Note: You can click the Information icon to review AWS Credits per Linked Account. Click Export as CSV to export the displayed data into a CSV file.
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Reseller Credit - Credits added by the reseller on the Credits page.
Note: You can click the Information icon to review Reseller Credits per Linked Account. Click Export as CSV to export the displayed data into a CSV file. -
Actions - Click to open the Anodot customer view for the selected customer.