Use this page to review all of the methods to plan and forecast operating expenses (OpEx).
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
There are three KPIs:
- AOP Final OpEx Target (AOP means annual operating plan)
- Forecasted OpEx
- Forecast OpEx Target %
For each of these KPIs:
- Use the top dropdowns to set the Fiscal year, and forecast scenario.
- Review the results.
OpEx charts and grids
OpEx Forecast by Planning Method
- Use the top dropdowns to set the:
- Entity
- Department
- Forecast scenario (last dropdown)
- Account (bottom left of grid)
- Review expense forecast.
View total OpEx by Department
- Use the top dropdowns to set the:
- Entity
- Currency type
- Account
- Forecast scenario (last dropdown)
- Review the OpEx forecast.
You can review results on the right-side chart.
Allocation details by department
- Use the top dropdowns to set the:
- Entity
- Department
- Currency type
- Account
- Forecast scenario
- Review the allocations breakdown.
OpEx Allocation Waterfall
- Use the topdropdowns to set the:
- Entity
- Department
- Currency type
- Account
- Fiscal year
- Forecast scenario
- Review the results.
Navigation
Navigate to other OpEx pages on the top-right.
Also see Page options.