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Usage History

Complete guide to tracking and managing your usage history, charges, and consumption analytics

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πŸ“Š Overview#

The Usage History feature provides a comprehensive dashboard for monitoring your platform consumption, tracking charges, and analyzing usage patterns. This powerful tool helps you understand your spending, optimize usage, and make informed decisions about your service plans.

Real-time Tracking: All usage is tracked and updated in real-time, giving you instant visibility into your consumption patterns and costs.

πŸ“₯ Usage History - CSV Export#

Want to keep a copy of your usage data or analyze spending in Excel/Google Sheets? You can quickly export your usage records as a CSV file.


How to Download Your Usage History

  1. Choose Filters

    • Date Range:
      Pick a time period (e.g., Today, Last 7 Days, This Month, or set a custom range).
    • Status:
      Narrow down data by typeβ€”Phone No, Minute, SMS, or Other.
    • Bill Type:
      Limit to only Dialer or AI usage entries.
    • Agent:
      Filter for a specific agent’s activity.
  2. Apply Filters
    Click the Filter button after making your selections to refresh the results.

  3. Export
    Click the green CSV button next to Filter. Your file will automatically download!

Open the exported file in Excel, Google Sheets, or any spreadsheet software for custom reporting.


🧾 About CSV (Comma Separated Values)

  • CSV is a simple, universal file format for tabular data.
  • Each line is a row, and each value is separated by a comma.
  • CSV files work seamlessly with Excel, Google Sheets, Numbers, and most data tools.

What’s in your CSV export?

  • All visible usage records (based on your filters)
  • Details such as:
    • Charge amount
    • Usage counts
    • Charge type
    • Bill type
    • Agent
    • Date and time of all entries

Need your records for tax, audits, or budgeting? CSV export helps you stay organized and in control!

πŸ“Š Track Usage

Monitor real-time usage across all services and features

πŸ’° Cost Analysis

Analyze charges and optimize your spending patterns

πŸ“ˆ Usage Analytics

Gain insights into consumption trends and patterns

Current Balance: $4.43166 | Total Usage Count: 17 entries

πŸš€ Key Features#

πŸ’³ Charge Balance Tracking

Monitor your account balance and track all charge deductions in real-time

πŸ“… Flexible Date Filtering

Filter usage data by custom date ranges, predefined periods, or specific timeframes

🎯 Service-Specific Analytics

Track usage separately for AI services, Dialer, and other platform features

πŸ” Advanced Search & Filter

Search usage records by charge type, bill type, agent, and usage patterns

πŸ“± Responsive Dashboard

Access your usage history from any device with full functionality

⚑ Usage Tracking Workflow#

Workflow Steps#

  1. πŸš€ Service Usage: User consumes AI services, makes calls, or uses platform features
  2. ⏱️ Usage Metering: System tracks usage duration, count, or consumption amount
  3. πŸ’° Charge Calculation: Platform calculates charges based on usage rates and pricing
  4. πŸ“ Record Creation: Usage record is created with detailed consumption data
  5. πŸ’³ Balance Deduction: Charges are deducted from account balance
  6. πŸ“Š History Update: Usage data appears in the usage history dashboard
  7. πŸ”” Usage Alerts: Notifications sent for significant usage or low balance
  8. πŸ“ˆ Analytics Update: Usage patterns and trends are updated for insights

πŸ“‹ Usage History Fields#

Each field in the usage history provides specific insights into your platform consumption and charges.

🏷️ Service Classification Fields#

Charge Type

Values: Charge Balance

Purpose: Categorizes the type of charge applied

Identifies how the usage was charged

Bill Type

Values: AI, Dialer, SMS, Voice

Example: AI, Dialer

Service category that generated the charge

Usage Type

Values: Minute, Call, Message, Token

Example: Minute

Unit of measurement for the usage

Agents

Format: Agent Name/ID

Purpose: Identifies which agent generated the usage

Links usage to specific AI agents or users

⏰ Timestamp Fields#

Created At

Format: MM-DD-YYYY HH:MM AM/PM

Example: 08-30-2025 02:38 AM

When the usage occurred

Updated At

Format: MM-DD-YYYY HH:MM AM/PM

Example: 08-30-2025 02:38 AM

When the record was last modified

πŸ“Š Complete Field Reference#

FieldDescriptionExample ValueData TypePurpose
Sr.NoSequential record number1IntegerUnique identifier
Charge BalanceAmount deducted$0.300CurrencyCost tracking
Use LimitService usage limit0 (Unlimited)IntegerLimit management
Use CountTimes service used1IntegerUsage frequency
Charge TypeType of chargeCharge BalanceStringCharge categorization
Bill TypeService categoryAI, DialerEnumService identification
Usage TypeUnit of measurementMinuteStringUsage unit
Created AtUsage timestamp08-30-2025 02:38 AMDateTimeTime tracking
Updated AtLast modified time08-30-2025 02:38 AMDateTimeChange tracking

πŸŽ›οΈ Dashboard Features & Controls#

πŸ“Š Usage Summary Cards#

πŸ’° Total Charge Balance

Current Value: $4.43166

Shows your current account balance after all usage deductions

πŸ“Š Total Use Count

Current Value: 17

Total number of usage events recorded in the selected period

πŸŽ›οΈ Filter Controls#

πŸ“… Date Range Filter

Options:

  • Last 7 Days (Default)
  • Last 30 Days
  • Custom Date Range
  • This Month
  • Last Month

Usage: Filter usage records by specific time periods

πŸ“Š Status Filter

Options:

  • All (Default)
  • Active
  • Completed
  • Failed

Usage: Filter by usage record status

πŸ‘₯ Agents Filter

Options:

  • All (Default)
  • Specific Agent
  • Agent Groups

Usage: Filter usage by AI agent or user

πŸ’‘ Usage Optimization Tips#

Pro Tip: Monitor your usage patterns regularly to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.

πŸŽ›οΈ Advanced Controls#

πŸ“ˆ Data Visualization

Chart Types:

  • Line charts for trends
  • Bar charts for comparisons
  • Pie charts for distributions
  • Heatmaps for patterns
  • Custom dashboard widgets

Interactive Features:

  • Zoom and pan functionality
  • Hover tooltips
  • Click-through details
  • Real-time updates
πŸ”” Alert Configuration

Alert Types:

  • Usage threshold alerts
  • Cost limit notifications
  • Unusual pattern detection
  • Service availability alerts

Delivery Methods:

  • Email notifications
  • SMS alerts
  • In-app notifications
  • Webhook integrations
βš™οΈ Automation Settings

Automated Actions:

  • Auto-pause services at limits
  • Scheduled usage reports
  • Automatic balance top-ups
  • Smart usage optimization

Configuration:

  • Rule-based automation
  • Custom trigger conditions
  • Action workflows
  • Approval processes

πŸ›‘οΈ Troubleshooting & Best Practices#

πŸ”§ Common Issues & Solutions#

❌ Missing Usage Records

Possible Causes:

  • Delayed processing (up to 5 minutes)
  • Network connectivity issues
  • Service maintenance periods

Solutions:

  • Wait 5-10 minutes and refresh the page
  • Check system status page
  • Verify date range filters
  • Contact support if records are missing after 1 hour
πŸ’° Incorrect Charge Amounts

Possible Causes:

  • Rate changes during usage period
  • Promotional pricing applied
  • Bulk usage discounts

Solutions:

  • Check current pricing in settings
  • Review promotional offers
  • Verify usage duration calculations
  • Submit billing inquiry if discrepancies persist
πŸ“Š Slow Dashboard Loading

Possible Causes:

  • Large date range selected
  • High volume of usage records
  • Browser cache issues

Solutions:

  • Reduce date range to last 30 days
  • Clear browser cache and cookies
  • Use pagination instead of loading all records
  • Try a different browser
πŸ” Search Not Working

Possible Causes:

  • Special characters in search query
  • Case sensitivity issues
  • Index update delays

Solutions:

  • Use simple search terms
  • Try case-insensitive search
  • Wait a few minutes for index updates
  • Use advanced filters instead

Last Updated: This documentation reflects the latest features as of the current platform version. For the most up-to-date information, please refer to the in-app help system.