Calculate consumption of virtual currency within a billing period

This query uses the ProviderName column. ProviderName is deprecated in v1.3 and will be removed in v1.4.

Personas: FinOps Practitioner, Finance
Capabilities: Budgeting, Forecasting, Planning & Estimating, Reporting & Analytics

Calculate Consumption of Virtual Currency Within a Billing Period

Not in v1.0 sample

Source: FOCUS use-case SQL
Status: Not in v1.0 sample
Results: Not run
Mode: Read-only
Library snapshot (UTC): 2026-10-08

PricingCurrency and PricingCurrencyEffectiveCost (introduced in FOCUS v1.2) are absent from the v1.0 sample.

Review the original SQL below and the required columns before using a newer FOCUS dataset.

Original FOCUS SQL

SELECT 
    ProviderName,
    SUM(PricingCurrencyEffectiveCost) AS TotalPricingCurrencyEffectiveCost
FROM focus_data_table
WHERE ChargePeriodStart >= ? and ChargePeriodEnd  < ?
AND PricingCurrency = ?
AND ChargeCategory = 'Usage'
GROUP BY
    ProviderName
ORDER BY TotalPricingCurrencyEffectiveCost DESC
LIMIT 10

Columns used

Column names from the source use case.

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