Figure 11-5 query costs – HP Access Control User Manual

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Figure 11-5

Query costs

Total printing costs for the top n domains/groups/users
Lists the top n users, domains, or groups whose printing costs are the highest in a given period. Before

launching your query, choose user/group/domain in the pull-down menu. This query takes into account the

number of printed pages, the printing mode, the printer, and the media. By default, this query provides the

10 domains best matching these criteria since HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting installation. This

query helps with your costs management, by informing you of the costs involved in printing documents

between two dates.
Total printing costs for the top n servers/printer queues/printer models/ devices/printer serial numbers
Lists the top n servers, printer queues, printer models, devices, or printer serial numbers whose printing

costs are the highest on a given period. Before launching your query, choose servers, printer queues, printer

models, devices, or printer serial numbers in the pull-down menu. This query takes into account the number

of printed pages, the printing mode, the printer, and the media. By default, this query provides the 10 devices

best matching these criteria since HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting installation. You can specify the

currency in which to express your costs. The default currency is defined in your user options. For more

information on this setting, see the HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting user options section of this

guide. This query helps with your costs management, by informing you of the costs involved in printing

documents between two dates.
Evolution of printing costs per domain/group/user per year, month, day, or hour
Charts the total real cost of all printed documents per hour, per day, per month, or per year. Before launching

your query, choose domains, groups, or users in the pull-down menu. Select a specific domain, group, user,

or currency. By default, all documents printed by any user of all domains since HP Access Control (HP AC) Job

Accounting installation are included. The default currency is defined in your user options. For more

information, see the HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting user options section of this guide.
Printing cost per printer queue, device, model, or serial number
Provides information on the cost of printed documents per hour, per day, per month, or per year. Before

launching this query, choose a technical item (printer queue, device, printer model, serial number) and time

unit (per year, month, day, or hour) in the pull-down menu.

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