You can view the bills and usage of your Simple Application Servers on the Expenses and Costs page to understand your spending.
Query bills
You can filter bills by different statistical items and statistical periods. The details include the billable items, usage, price, and deduction information for the product.
Log on to the Expenses and Costs console.
In the navigation pane on the left, choose .
Set the Billing Month and filter the list for the Simple Application Server product to view the billing information.
NoteClick the
icon in the upper-right corner of the bill. In the Customize Column Options dialog box, select the bill content to display.To analyze your bills more easily, click the
icon in the upper-right corner of the bill. In the Export Billing Overview (CSV) dialog box, you can export the current bill to your local device.
Parameter
Description
Statistic Item
Bills are displayed by the specified category.
Billable Item: Bills are categorized by billable item. Costs from the same billable item are merged.
Instance: Bills are categorized by instance. Costs from the same instance are merged.
Statistical Period
Bills are displayed by the specified period.
Billing Month: Displays the bills for the selected billing cycle.
Day: Displays the daily bills for the current month.
Billing Period: Displays the detailed hourly bills for the current month.
Query traffic usage
You can filter by the hour within a specific period to download and view detailed traffic usage for your Simple Application Servers.
You can also query the data transfer plan usage for a specific server by calling an API. For more information, see ListInstancesTrafficPackages - Retrieve the usage of data transfer plans for specified servers.
Log on to the Expenses and Costs console.
In the navigation pane on the left, choose .
Click the View Usage Details tab and configure the following parameters.
Parameter
Description
Time Period
Select the time range to query. You can query and export usage details for the last 12 months.
You can query usage only within a single calendar month. For example, if the start time is 2025-05-01, the latest end time you can set is 2025-05-31. You cannot select 2025-06-01.
Commodity Name
Select Simple Application Server.
Billable Item
Select Paid Traffic or Free Traffic.
Billable Item
Select Simple Application Server.
Time Unit
Select Hour.
Click Export CSV.
On the Export Record page, wait for the export to complete.
After the CSV file is exported, click Download in the Actions column to download the file to your local device. You can then view the usage details of your Simple Application Servers.
NoteTraffic is measured in bytes.
You can filter the data by conditions such as instance ID or region.