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Introduction

This report shows a cost summary of calls by account code.

When no account code is present but a mark-up has been assigned to departments to cover overheads, this mark-up will also be displayed here.

Running the report

Click on the function button, on the top right-hand side of the main application window to access the Reports screen.

From this screen, either double-click on the Call Cost Summary report in the reports list or highlight the Call Cost Summary report and press the button, as shown below:

Call Cost Summary

The following Report Selection Criteria window appears:

Call Cost Summary

Select a report period

Call Cost Summary

You need to select a time period for which you want the report to produce information for. You can select a pre-set period from the drop-down list, as shown above.

The default is set to Last Month (the period from the first day to the last day of the previous calendar month, and NOT the last 30 days).

Or enter your own custom period

Call Cost Summary

If you want to specify a period not shown in the list, go back to the Select a report period field and select Custom Period from the drop-down list and then enter your Start and End dates and times manually into the boxes provided, as shown above.

Select a specific site

Call Cost Summary

If your system is set-up for multiple sites, you have the option of selecting a particular site here. Select the blank line (or leave the box empty) to report on all of your sites.

Select an extension group

Call Cost Summary

You may want to concentrate on a specific group of extensions; in this case, select the group of interest from the drop-down list, or leave blank so as not to specify a particular extension group.

Creating the Report

When you have chosen a reporting period, and are happy with your selections, click on the Run Now button.

The results

Call Cost Summary

The report includes the usual headings, including the report's title, any Friendly Name you assigned to it, the period of the report, and any options you selected in the report's selection criteria window.

The body of the report consists of a detailed table showing a breakdown of each half-hour timeslot in the day.

Column header Description
Account Shows the account code associated with this cost summary.
Extension Group The name of the extension group.
Total calls received Shows the total number of calls received by this Account code/Extension Group.
Total calls made Shows the total number of calls made by this Account code/Extension Group.
Professional cost Shows any mark-up that has been added to the cost of calls for the associated Account code/Extension Group.
Call cost The total cost of calls excluding any professional cost is shown here.
Total cost The total cost of calls including any professional cost is shown here.
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