Create a TCO report source

Create a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) report source for TCO reports.

Before you begin

Role required: asset

Procedure

1. Navigate to Hardware Asset Workspace > Asset analytics.
2. Open the report for which you want to create report sources from the Comparative reports section.
   You can also create a comparative report. For more information, see Create a TCO report in Hardware Asset Workspace.
3. Select the Report sources tab.
4. Select New.
5. On the form, fill in the fields.

   Table 1. Create New TCO report source

   Field	Description
   Name	Name of the report source.
   Active	Option to indicate if the report source is active or not. By default, this check box is selected. Note: You can have a maximum of four active report sources for a report at any given time. If you want to add another active report source, you must inactivate another report source.
   Report table	Table for Hardware Asset Management, Hardware (alm_hardware).
   Set conditions	Filter to select assets with certain conditions.
   Description	A brief and meaningful description of the report source.

6. Select Save.

Result

The new report source is added to the list of TCO report sources in the TCO report sources tab.

Related concepts

• Asset Total Cost of Ownership for Hardware Asset Management
• Asset analytics view