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Insights: Hours per hourtype

This report provides insight into the distribution of all logged hours, both productive and unproductive.

Written by Simplicate Support

The report Hours by Hour Type shows how all registered hours relate to each other. It gives you a month-by-month view of the balance between productive hours, indirect time, leave, and absence relative to the schedule.


Report structure

At the top is the filter bar; below it the chart Hours per Month and the Detail View (the table).


Hours per Month

Shows the registered hours per month, broken down by category. This gives you insight into how the balance between direct, indirect, leave, and absence hours develops over the year.


Detail View

The table shows hours per category and hour type. Use Columns to choose which columns are visible, and Export to download the data.


Columns in the table


KPIs

KPI

Explanation

Hours spent

The number of registered hours in the category/hour type.


Dimensions

  • Date

  • Employee

  • Category

  • Hour type


The four categories

All registered hours fall into one of these categories:


Scheduled hours

The total number of scheduled hours; shows the extent of complete time registration.


Direct hours

All hours registered on projects where invoice is set to Yes in the project settings — regardless of whether they are billable or not. These are all productive hours.


Indirect hours

All hours registered on internal projects where invoice is set to No (internal project).


Leave

All leave entries, including vacation and public holidays.


Absence

All hours registered on an absence type.


Filters

Use Add filter to add filters; use Reset filters to clear all filters.


Dimensions

  • Period

  • Category

  • Hour type

  • Team

  • Employee

  • My company

  • Manager

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