# Distinct User per month

This report provides a comprehensive monthly analysis of the distinct users for each application, making it an ideal resource for understanding and evaluating usage patterns over time.

Follow these instructions to generate a report:

1. On the Open iT Reporting Services web portal home page, click on the LicenseAnalyzer Level 1 folder.

   

   LicenseAnalyzer Level 1 Folder
   
   

   This will redirect you to the list of LicenseAnalyzer Level 1 report templates.

2. Click the Distinct User per month report template.

3. Select the Application Type, Vendor License, Time Year, Time Month, Time Week Day, and Time Hour you want to include in the report.

   

   Distinct User per month Parameters
   
   

   Parameter	Description
   Application Type	Use this to specify the name of grouping from which data are classified (the same listing found in the Application Hierarchy > Application Type).
   Vendor License	Use this to specify the name of an application in a vendor license. The table list seen in the Application Hierarchy > Vendor License is the same, only arranged alphabetically (not by application name).
   Time Year	Use this to specify the time-range for the report yearly such as 2020, 2021, 2022, etc.
   Time Month	Use this to specify the month of the report you want to view.
   Time Week Day	Use this to specify the calendar week from Sunday to Saturday.
   Time Hour	Use this to specify the hour of the day in a 24-hour format (0 to 23). Use the Time Hour to determine the busiest time of day for a particular month. All usage will be categorized based on the time of day (24-hour span) in which it occurs.

   Parameters and Descriptions
   
   

4. Click the View Report button in the top-right corner of the report viewer. Wait for the report to generate. This may take a few minutes, depending on the size of the data.