The Settlement Periods Screen

How To Get Here?

• From the Menu
  • Sales — > Settlement Periods

What is it for?

• This is the equivalent of the Payments Screen in SellerCentral, with a lot more information
• Gives you detailed Amazon Payout information for each settlement period
• Goes much further than the Amazon payments report, as it also
  • Breaks down the payout details by Products, Brands and Product Groups
  • Includes Other Operating Expenses
  • Includes VAT withholding
  • Includes PPC cost details by ASIN
• The initial screen will show only Headline Views (see description below) of the settlement periods
• Each settlement period headline view has a settlement ID for example (76193RjUxo_KV7tc87RsZrXdNJjv7-8ePxXcwweyf44)
• Clicking on the settlement ID will expand the settlement period into the Totals details (Detail View)

Hints And Tips!

• Settlement periods will usually be Closed (Reconciled by Amazon and settled into your bank account)
• The top settlement period (per marketplace) will be Open. This is the bucket where Amazon is preparing your next settlement.
• Make sure to check the By-Products, By Brand and By Product Group views in the Details of the Settlement Period which can be found by clicking a specific settlement period ID.

Screen Print

Content

(*) denotes features not yet implemented at the time of writing

• Headline View
  • Each Payout detail is preceded by an outline view of the Settlement Period
  • An aggregate value for the settlement period of all the
    • Orders Statistics
    • Revenue aggregates
    • Fees aggregates
    • Promotions aggregates
    • Other costs aggregates

• Details Button
  •  On each unexpanded settlement period headline
  • Click on the settlement ID to see the Settlement Period expand to its detailed view

• Settlement Period Details
  • There are 4 tabs on this screen
    • Summary (as shown in the screenshot above)
    • By Product
      • Breaks down the detail further into one column per product which had any sales activity during the settlement period timespan.
    • By Brand
      • Breaks down the detail further into one column per brand (as defined on the Amazon listing) if products in that brand had any sales activity during the settlement period timespan.
    • By Product Group
      • Breaks down the detail further into one column per product group if products defined in the group had any sales activity during the settlement period timespan.
  • The body is split into
    • Amazon provided Data
      • Statistics
        • Gives sales volume statistics relating to the date range of the settlement period
      • Gross Sales
        • Sales related income
      • Other Income
        • Non-sales related income
      • Promotions
      • Amazon Order Fees
        • Amazon fees related to the sales of products
        • Mainly FBA fees
      • Amazon Fee Refunds
      • Other Amazon Fees
        • Non-Order related fees
        • Here is where you will find, among others
          • Account Subscription Charges
          • Long Term Storage Fees
          • Inbound Transportation Fees
          • Preparation Fees, etc.
      • A Total Line showing how much the payout was for this settlement period
    • SellerLegend Collected Data
      • Cost Of Goods
        • The sum of all COGS per individual sale during the settlement period
      •  VAT
        • The sum of all the VAT collected per individual sale during the settlement period
      • Other Expenses
        • Recurring or one-time Other Operating Expenses defined at the Product level
      • PPC Costs
        • The sum of the daily PPC costs during the settlement period
      • Business Expenses
        • Recurring or one-time Other Operating Expenses defined at the Marketplace level