Cloud usage

This page explains the calculation types, dimensions and filters available to you for the key figure Cloud usage.

Item images, receipts, order documents and a variety of other data of your PlentyONE system are stored in the cloud. This kind of storage is limited depending on your PlentyONE edition. You will be billed separately if you exceed the amount of memory available to you. This is why you can track the cloud usage of your PlentyONE system uses at any time.

This page explains the calculation types, dimensions and filters available to you for the key figure The cloud usage. This page is for reference purposes only and assumes that you already have basic knowledge about the plentyBI tool.

Using the default key figure configuration

The key figure configuration Cloud usage is a so-called default key figure configuration. This means that it is already set up in your PlentyONE system with some preparatory settings. Thus, you don’t necessarily have to create an additional key figure configuration. Go to Setup » plentyBI » Key figure configurations and click on the key figure configuration*Cloud usage* that has been created by plentymarkets.

1. plentyBI edition

This key figure is free of charge. So you can use the key figure without having to book a plentyBI edition first.

However, note that other functions and key figures cost money in the plentyBI tool.

Simply choose the right plentyBI edition with the help of the PlentyONE configurator.

2. Calculation

2.1. Number of items

The cloud usage is calculated based on the number of items that have been created in your PlentyONE system.

2.2. Number of variations

The cloud usage is calculated based on the number of variations that have been created in your PlentyONE system.

2.3. CDN traffic

The cloud usage is calculated based on the CDN traffic that is generated e.g. when customers access content in your online store.

2.4. Database storage

The cloud usage is calculated based on the memory of the database storage currently used by your PlentyONE system.

2.5. Document storage

The cloud usage is calculated based on the memory of the document storage currently used by order documents and receipts of your PlentyONE system.

2.6. Web content storage

The cloud usage is calculated based on the web content that is saved in your PlentyONE system.

3. Dimension

3.1. Creation date

The cloud usage is displayed grouped by creation date. This means that usage data is grouped by the date on which the usage was caused.

4. Filters

Filters allow you to narrow down the data calculated by the key figure. The following chapters contain an overview of all available filters.

Important: Different filters are available depending on the dimension you have selected for the key figure.

4.1. Creation date

Use this filter to group cloud usage by the date or period of time in which the usage was caused.

Select one of the following comparison operators and then select the desired date or time period on the right.