How to create a backup of your existing billing data.

The purpose of this guide is to show you how to create a backup of your billing data, using Cost Explorer.

We advise customers to do this before they onboard their accounts to Crayon.

How-to

1: Go to Cost Explorer of the account(s).

2: Access Cost Explorer, set the parameters to what you think is best. 2.1: Daily and Last 12 Months gives a level of detail that is sufficient for most people.

3: Click Download CSV.

4: Open Excel, or equivalent software.

5: In the Data-pane of Excel, click From Text/CSV.

6: Transform data.

7: Remove Changed Type.

8: Close and Load.