Following Price Evolution and Detecting Savings

You can display a single part or a group of similar parts (cluster) to view the price evolution and potential savings. Note that a maximum of 10 parts for a cluster and a maximum of 10 clusters will be displayed in this page.

This task shows you how to:

View Price Evolution

You can display the price evolution for a specific part or a group of parts and for a given time frame.

  1. Search for a part in the Search field (Search in current dashboard) or select a cluster from the Overview page.
  2. Go to the Parts page.
  3. Click the See evolution of spent and prices of this group of part link.

    The timeline of total expenses and the evolution of prices are displayed.
  4. (optional) Click the bar chart to refine the view by month or day (default view is by year).

Display Amount of Potential Savings

You can display the amount of potential savings for a specific part or a cluster.

  1. Search for a part in the Search field (Search in current dashboard) or select a cluster from the Overview page.
  2. Go to the Parts page.

    You can view:
    • the total spent and potential savings for each part
    • the potential savings .
    • similar parts. For more details, see View Similar Parts.
  3. (optional) To investigate further, click:

    • See evolution of spent and prices of this group of part to display the evolution of prices over time.
    • See corresponding purchase orders to display all purchase ordres related to the cluster.

View Similar Parts

You can display similar parts that will open directly in OnePart.

  1. Search for a part in the Search field (Search in current dashboard) or select a cluster from the Overview page.
  2. Go to the Parts page.
  3. Click See all similar in One Part.

    The part or cluster you selected opens in OnePart.
  4. Click to go back to Procurement Intelligence.