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Insights: Hours by Billed Month

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Purpose

To visualize how many hours (e.g., billable, billed, non-billable) were associated with each billed month, providing insights into billing trends, revenue timing, and time entry patterns tied to invoicing.
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Visualization Type

Stacked Column

Liveboard

Time Dashboard

Tab

Billed Time Entries

Function

Time & Billing

Filters

Includes

Time Entry Start Rolling Date Filter: Last 365 days


Need-to-Know Glossary of Terms

  • Time Entry Hours - Length of time entry.

  • Time Entry Billed Date - The date the time entry was added/lined to an invoice.

  • Service Item Name - Refers to the designation used to identify the specific service billed to the client.

  • Client Name - Customer name, if a display name exists, that will be the primary search term. If there is no display name, first and last name will be displayed.

  • Billed Formula - Assigns a time entry as 'billed' if a time entry has a time entry billed date, if there is no time entry billed dat for a time entry then it si denoted as 'not billed'.
    ​if( not isnull( Time Entry Billed Date)) then 'Billed' else 'Not Billed'

  • Is Billable Formula - If a time entry is billable, then it is denoted as 'billable', if it a time entry is not billable, then it is denoted as 'not billable'.
    ​if( Time Entry is Billable = true) then 'Billable' else 'Not Billable'


Report Structure Overview

  1. Time Entry Billed Date Filter - Filtered to capture the previous 365 days

  2. Y-Axis - Time Entry Hours

  3. X-Axis - Time Entry Billed Date daily

  4. Legend - Monthly Time Entry Billed Date segmented by color


Tips & Tricks: Did you know that the reports are interactive? You can drill down and find out more information by hovering over a column, right-clicking, and selecting Drill Down.


Primary Use Case Scenario

A Partner reviews this report monthly to understand how staff time is distributed across months based on when it was billed and analyze billing volume trends and seasonality.
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Actionable Insights

Clear visibility into the flow of billed hours over time, grouped by invoice month and detection of inconsistent billing cycles or delays in converting work to revenue.

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