# How to check resource accounting

In the Openstack dashboard, select "Overview" on the left panel:

[![](https://wiki.incd.pt/uploads/images/gallery/2021-01/scaled-1680-/iSqWcMwX4L2ULl4y-image-1611055907207.png)](https://wiki.incd.pt/uploads/images/gallery/2021-01/iSqWcMwX4L2ULl4y-image-1611055907207.png)

Scroll down to see the "Usage Summary" and select the initial date, for example January 1st 2021, and end date (the default is the current day):

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After you click "submit" you will see the summary table with resource usage, shown below:

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