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# Vehicle Cost Report Overview | FlowPath Help Center

### Vehicle Cost Report Overview

Vehicle Cost Per Mile report, showing users how to access, customize, filter, and interpret data to understand equipment operating costs.

March 24, 2025

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### **Vehicle Cost Per Mile Report – Step-by-Step Outline**

1. **Accessing the Report**

     - Navigate from **Work Orders** to the **Reporting Dashboards** within the reporting suite.
     - Multiple dashboards are already available, and users can create **unlimited custom dashboards**.
2. **Using the Dashboards**

     - Select the dashboard labeled **"Equipment"** (or any other).
     - Customize panels:

           - Create unlimited panels.
           - Resize, drag and drop.
           - Add single metrics, visualizations, or table panels.
     - Share dashboards:

           - Send to individuals or multiple people.
           - Schedule recurring reports via email.
3. **Opening the Vehicle Cost Per Mile Report**

     - Choose the report labeled **"Transportation Vehicle Per Mile Cost"**.
     - Select a **date range** (e.g., last month).
4. **Filtering the Data**

     - Apply filters for:

           - Campus
           - Equipment
           - Work order categories
           - Equipment categories (tagged as "vehicle")
5. **Viewing and Interpreting the Data**

     - Example used: **Bike Station** equipment (tagged as a vehicle).
     - Data displayed includes:

           - Equipment name
           - VIN number / Unique ID
           - Labor hours & labor cost
           - Inventory cost
           - Vendor cost
           - Fuel usage (gallons)
           - Miles logged
           - Gallon cost total
           - Total cost of equipment over selected timeframe
           - Gas mileage (miles / cost)
6. **Customizing the Table View**

     - Columns can be:

           - Rearranged
           - Hidden or shown based on preference
7. **Understanding the Final Metric**

     - **Cost per Mile** is calculated and displayed:

           - Helps determine how much a vehicle is costing per mile during the selected timeframe.
8. **Send Report**

     - Schedule to send the report to yourself or other users automatically

**Accessing the Report**

Navigate from **Work Orders** to the **Reporting Dashboards** within the reporting suite.

Navigate from **Work Orders** to the **Reporting Dashboards** within the reporting suite.

Multiple dashboards are already available, and users can create **unlimited custom dashboards**.

Multiple dashboards are already available, and users can create **unlimited custom dashboards**.

**Using the Dashboards**

Select the dashboard labeled **"Equipment"** (or any other).

Select the dashboard labeled **"Equipment"** (or any other).

Customize panels:

- Create unlimited panels.
- Resize, drag and drop.
- Add single metrics, visualizations, or table panels.

Customize panels:

Create unlimited panels.

Create unlimited panels.

Resize, drag and drop.

Resize, drag and drop.

Add single metrics, visualizations, or table panels.

Add single metrics, visualizations, or table panels.

Share dashboards:

- Send to individuals or multiple people.
- Schedule recurring reports via email.

Share dashboards:

Send to individuals or multiple people.

Send to individuals or multiple people.

Schedule recurring reports via email.

Schedule recurring reports via email.

**Opening the Vehicle Cost Per Mile Report**

Choose the report labeled **"Transportation Vehicle Per Mile Cost"**.

Choose the report labeled **"Transportation Vehicle Per Mile Cost"**.

Select a **date range** (e.g., last month).

Select a **date range** (e.g., last month).

**Filtering the Data**

Apply filters for:

- Campus
- Equipment
- Work order categories
- Equipment categories (tagged as "vehicle")

Apply filters for:

Campus

Campus

Equipment

Equipment

Work order categories

Work order categories

Equipment categories (tagged as "vehicle")

Equipment categories (tagged as "vehicle")

**Viewing and Interpreting the Data**

Example used: **Bike Station** equipment (tagged as a vehicle).

Example used: **Bike Station** equipment (tagged as a vehicle).

Data displayed includes:

- Equipment name
- VIN number / Unique ID
- Labor hours & labor cost
- Inventory cost
- Vendor cost
- Fuel usage (gallons)
- Miles logged
- Gallon cost total
- Total cost of equipment over selected timeframe
- Gas mileage (miles / cost)

Data displayed includes:

Equipment name

Equipment name

VIN number / Unique ID

VIN number / Unique ID

Labor hours & labor cost

Labor hours & labor cost

Inventory cost

Inventory cost

Vendor cost

Vendor cost

Fuel usage (gallons)

Fuel usage (gallons)

Miles logged

Miles logged

Gallon cost total

Gallon cost total

Total cost of equipment over selected timeframe

Total cost of equipment over selected timeframe

Gas mileage (miles / cost)

Gas mileage (miles / cost)

**Customizing the Table View**

Columns can be:

- Rearranged
- Hidden or shown based on preference

Columns can be:

Rearranged

Rearranged

Hidden or shown based on preference

Hidden or shown based on preference

**Understanding the Final Metric**

**Cost per Mile** is calculated and displayed:

- Helps determine how much a vehicle is costing per mile during the selected timeframe.

**Cost per Mile** is calculated and displayed:

Helps determine how much a vehicle is costing per mile during the selected timeframe.

Helps determine how much a vehicle is costing per mile during the selected timeframe.

**Send Report**

Schedule to send the report to yourself or other users automatically

Schedule to send the report to yourself or other users automatically

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