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What does this PR do? What is the motivation?

  • Add simple reporting docs

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@jeannei jeannei marked this pull request as ready for review May 14, 2025 18:36
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rtrieu commented May 14, 2025

Reviewing this as part of https://datadoghq.atlassian.net/browse/DOCS-10760.

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@rtrieu rtrieu changed the title feat: add cost reports documentation [DOCS-10760] feat: add cost reports documentation May 16, 2025
### Apply filters
- Select cloud providers (such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake).
- Filter by tags (For example: `env:prod`, region, team).
- View by cost or usage
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should we include a blurb describing these options with example use cases?

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added. let me know what you think.

- Group by provider name, service name, or custom resource tags for deeper insights.

### Choose visualization
- Select from bar charts, summaries, or month over month views to best represent your data.
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do we want to highlight each config option and the available options? For example:

Pick your visualization:

  • Timeseries
  • Bar chart

Table View:

  • Summary
  • Monthly breakdown

Timeframe options, with some details on the Show complete days and example use cases of when you or would not want it enabled?

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hi @siobhanpmahoney, I've added details for each config options, but i couldn't find the "Show complete days" option. could you provide a screenshot or describe where to find it? thanks!


1. Click **Save** at the top right to save your report for personal or team use.
1. Share the report by copying the URL or exporting the view to CSV or PNG.
1. Star important reports for convenient access and search for saved reports as needed.
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should we hold off on including the favoriting feature until it's released?

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### Advanced options (optional)

- **Show usage charges only**: Choose to include all spend (fees, taxes, refunds) or focus on usage charges only.
- **Cost type**: Switch between cost types (net, amortized, and so on).
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updated. let me know what you think

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