--- title: Get historical cost across your account description: Datadog, the leading service for cloud-scale monitoring. breadcrumbs: Docs > API Reference > Usage Metering --- # Get historical cost across your account{% #get-historical-cost-across-your-account %} Copy pageCopied {% tab title="v2" %} | Datadog site | API endpoint | | ----------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- | | ap1.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/usage/historical_cost | | ap2.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/usage/historical_cost | | app.datadoghq.eu | GET https://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/usage/historical_cost | | app.ddog-gov.com | GET https://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/usage/historical_cost | | us2.ddog-gov.com | GET https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/usage/historical_cost | | app.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/usage/historical_cost | | us3.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/usage/historical_cost | | us5.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/usage/historical_cost | ### Overview Get historical cost across multi-org and single root-org accounts. Cost data for a given month becomes available no later than the 16th of the following month. This endpoint is only accessible for [parent-level organizations](https://docs.datadoghq.com/account_management/multi_organization.md). This endpoint requires all of the following permissions:`usage_read``billing_read` OAuth apps require the `usage_read, billing_read` authorization [scope](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest/scopes.md#usage-metering) to access this endpoint. ### Arguments #### Query Strings | Name | Type | Description | | ----------------------------- | ------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | start_month [*required*] | string | Datetime in ISO-8601 format, UTC, precise to month: `[YYYY-MM]` for cost beginning this month. | | view | string | String to specify whether cost is broken down at a parent-org level or at the sub-org level. Available views are `summary` and `sub-org`. Defaults to `summary`. | | end_month | string | Datetime in ISO-8601 format, UTC, precise to month: `[YYYY-MM]` for cost ending this month. | | include_connected_accounts | boolean | Boolean to specify whether to include accounts connected to the current account as partner customers in the Datadog partner network program. Defaults to `false`. | ### Response {% tab title="200" %} OK {% tab title="Model" %} Chargeback Summary response. | Parent field | Field | Type | Description | | ------------ | ----------------- | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | data | [object] | Response containing Chargeback Summary. | | data | attributes | object | Cost attributes data. | | attributes | account_name | string | The account name. | | attributes | account_public_id | string | The account public ID. | | attributes | charges | [object] | List of charges data reported for the requested month. | | charges | charge_type | string | The type of charge for a particular product. | | charges | cost | double | The cost for a particular product and charge type during a given month. | | charges | product_name | string | The product for which cost is being reported. | | attributes | date | date-time | The month requested. | | attributes | org_name | string | The organization name. | | attributes | public_id | string | The organization public ID. | | attributes | region | string | The region of the Datadog instance that the organization belongs to. | | attributes | total_cost | double | The total cost of products for the month. | | data | id | string | Unique ID of the response. | | data | type | enum | Type of cost data. Allowed enum values: `cost_by_org` | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "data": [ { "attributes": { "account_name": "string", "account_public_id": "string", "charges": [ { "charge_type": "on_demand", "cost": "number", "product_name": "infra_host" } ], "date": "2019-09-19T10:00:00.000Z", "org_name": "string", "public_id": "string", "region": "string", "total_cost": "number" }, "id": "string", "type": "cost_by_org" } ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="400" %} Bad Request {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="403" %} Forbidden - User is not authorized {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="429" %} Too many requests {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} ### Code Example ##### \# Required query arguments export start_month="CHANGE_ME" \# Curl command curl -X GET "https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/usage/historical_cost?start_month=${start_month}" \ -H "Accept: application/json" \ -H "DD-API-KEY: ${DD_API_KEY}" \ -H "DD-APPLICATION-KEY: ${DD_APP_KEY}" ##### ```python """ Get historical cost across your account returns "OK" response """ from datetime import datetime from dateutil.relativedelta import relativedelta from datadog_api_client import ApiClient, Configuration from datadog_api_client.v2.api.usage_metering_api import UsageMeteringApi configuration = Configuration() with ApiClient(configuration) as api_client: api_instance = UsageMeteringApi(api_client) response = api_instance.get_historical_cost_by_org( start_month=(datetime.now() + relativedelta(months=-2)), view="sub-org", ) print(response) ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=python) and then save the example to `example.py` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" python3 "example.py" ##### ```ruby # Get historical cost across your account returns "OK" response require "datadog_api_client" api_instance = DatadogAPIClient::V2::UsageMeteringAPI.new opts = { view: "sub-org", } p api_instance.get_historical_cost_by_org((Time.now + -2 * 86400 * 30), opts) ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=ruby) and then save the example to `example.rb` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" rb "example.rb" ##### ```go // Get historical cost across your account returns "OK" response package main import ( "context" "encoding/json" "fmt" "os" "time" "github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadog" "github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadogV2" ) func main() { ctx := datadog.NewDefaultContext(context.Background()) configuration := datadog.NewConfiguration() apiClient := datadog.NewAPIClient(configuration) api := datadogV2.NewUsageMeteringApi(apiClient) resp, r, err := api.GetHistoricalCostByOrg(ctx, time.Now().AddDate(0, -2, 0), *datadogV2.NewGetHistoricalCostByOrgOptionalParameters().WithView("sub-org")) if err != nil { fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Error when calling `UsageMeteringApi.GetHistoricalCostByOrg`: %v\n", err) fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Full HTTP response: %v\n", r) } responseContent, _ := json.MarshalIndent(resp, "", " ") fmt.Fprintf(os.Stdout, "Response from `UsageMeteringApi.GetHistoricalCostByOrg`:\n%s\n", responseContent) } ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=go) and then save the example to `main.go` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" go run "main.go" ##### ```java // Get historical cost across your account returns "OK" response import com.datadog.api.client.ApiClient; import com.datadog.api.client.ApiException; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.api.UsageMeteringApi; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.api.UsageMeteringApi.GetHistoricalCostByOrgOptionalParameters; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.CostByOrgResponse; import java.time.OffsetDateTime; public class Example { public static void main(String[] args) { ApiClient defaultClient = ApiClient.getDefaultApiClient(); UsageMeteringApi apiInstance = new UsageMeteringApi(defaultClient); try { CostByOrgResponse result = apiInstance.getHistoricalCostByOrg( OffsetDateTime.now().plusMonths(-2), new GetHistoricalCostByOrgOptionalParameters().view("sub-org")); System.out.println(result); } catch (ApiException e) { System.err.println("Exception when calling UsageMeteringApi#getHistoricalCostByOrg"); System.err.println("Status code: " + e.getCode()); System.err.println("Reason: " + e.getResponseBody()); System.err.println("Response headers: " + e.getResponseHeaders()); e.printStackTrace(); } } } ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=java) and then save the example to `Example.java` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" java "Example.java" ##### ```rust // Get historical cost across your account returns "OK" response use chrono::{DateTime, Utc}; use datadog_api_client::datadog; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::api_usage_metering::GetHistoricalCostByOrgOptionalParams; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::api_usage_metering::UsageMeteringAPI; #[tokio::main] async fn main() { let configuration = datadog::Configuration::new(); let api = UsageMeteringAPI::with_config(configuration); let resp = api .get_historical_cost_by_org( DateTime::parse_from_rfc3339("2021-09-11T11:11:11+00:00") .expect("Failed to parse datetime") .with_timezone(&Utc), GetHistoricalCostByOrgOptionalParams::default().view("sub-org".to_string()), ) .await; if let Ok(value) = resp { println!("{:#?}", value); } else { println!("{:#?}", resp.unwrap_err()); } } ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=rust) and then save the example to `src/main.rs` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" cargo run ##### ```typescript /** * Get historical cost across your account returns "OK" response */ import { client, v2 } from "@datadog/datadog-api-client"; const configuration = client.createConfiguration(); const apiInstance = new v2.UsageMeteringApi(configuration); const params: v2.UsageMeteringApiGetHistoricalCostByOrgRequest = { startMonth: new Date(new Date().getTime() + -2 * 86400 * 30 * 1000), view: "sub-org", }; apiInstance .getHistoricalCostByOrg(params) .then((data: v2.CostByOrgResponse) => { console.log( "API called successfully. Returned data: " + JSON.stringify(data) ); }) .catch((error: any) => console.error(error)); ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=typescript) and then save the example to `example.ts` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" tsc "example.ts" {% /tab %}