Spend Anomaly Monitoring

Uncover purchasing irregularities to reduce rogue spend.
spend anomaly monitoring
Quickly spot and address spending anomalies.
Spend Anomaly Monitoring is an intelligent tracking system that helps Business Prime Enterprise members maintain greater control over their spending through real-time alerts around unusual purchases.
Receive alerts around split purchases that exceed the approval threshold within 48 hours, unusual category purchases, and any unusual repurchases. Spend Anomaly Monitoring saves time for administrators and reduces the need for manual review processes.
How does Spend Anomaly Monitoring work?

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Members on the Business Prime Enterprise plan have access to tools designed to optimize procurement, such as Spend Anomaly Monitoring.

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Review your dashboard

Track spending trends, irregularities, and total costs with a high-level overview.

Analyze order details

View order details including buyer, order numbers, date, time, and amount.

Indicate unusual spending

Confirm which orders are unusual spending to train the system to better detect future spending irregularities.

Add notes

As you resolve anomalies, provide context to other account administrators and help them understand your decision.

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FAQs

  • Spend Anomaly Monitoring is available worldwide, exclusively for Business Prime Enterprise members.

  • Spend Anomaly Monitoring tracks your organization’s spending and finds the outliers that deviate from your organization’s normal patterns. You then have the option to determine if something is unusual spend or not to train the system to better track in the future.

  • Spend Anomaly Monitoring is automatically available to Business Prime Enterprise customers through the Amazon Business Analytics Insights dashboard. Simply log in to your Amazon Business account, navigate to Business Analytics, and click on Spend Anomaly under the Insights tab.

  • Business Prime is a membership program for Amazon Business customers. There are five plan options designed to fit organizations of varying sizes and needs — from small business owners to large-scale enterprises. Members can benefit from fast, free shipping on eligible items. Members in the United States can earn Business Prime Rewards on eligible purchases, and upon approval, can enjoy extended terms with Pay by Invoice up to 60 days.

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