Downloading Savings Plans recommendations - Savings Plans
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Downloading Savings Plans recommendations

You can download your Savings Plans recommendations in CSV file format. CSV file format is useful to review or share recommendations.

To download your Savings Plans recommendations
  1. Open the Amazon Cost Management console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/cost-management/home.

  2. In the navigation pane, under Savings Plans, choose Recommendations.

  3. In the Recommended Savings Plans section on the Recommendations page, choose Download CSV.

Note

You can also download recommendations for a specific Savings Plan on the Recommendation details page.

CSV field details

You will find the following information in your downloaded CSV file:

  • Account ID – The unique identifier for a member account.

  • Offering ID – The unique identifier for the Savings Plans prices used to generate the recommendations.

  • Hourly commitment to purchase – The recommended Savings Plan hourly commitment, based on your selected parameters.

  • Estimated Savings Plans cost – The estimated total cost of your recommended Savings Plans after purchase, over the selected time period (7, 30, or 60 days).

  • Estimated On-Demand cost – The estimated total On-Demand cost after the purchase of the recommended Savings Plans, over the select time period (7, 30, or 60 days).

  • Current average hourly On-Demand spend – The average hourly On-Demand spend observed over the selected time period.

  • Current minimum hourly On-Demand spend – The minimum hourly On-Demand spend observed over the selected time period.

  • Current maximum hourly On-Demand spend – The maximum hourly On-Demand spend observed over the selected time period.

  • Estimated average utilization – The expected utilization percentage of the recommended Savings Plan, based on your current eligible On-Demand costs.

  • Estimated monthly savings amount – The estimated savings that will result from your Savings Plans purchase, based on your past usage and the Savings Plans you already own.

  • Estimated savings percentage – The amount your Savings Plan commitment will save you from your current, Savings Plans-eligible On-Demand costs.

  • Estimated ROI – The estimated return on investment of the Savings Plan. This is calculated by taking your estimated savings and dividing it by the cost of the Savings Plan.