> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.i.moneyforward.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# 1. Using the Cost Management Feature

> An overview of the Cost Management feature, how to use it, and its prerequisites.

This page explains the purpose, prerequisites, and usage of the Cost Management feature.

#### Visualize SaaS payment costs

#### Prerequisites

**Automatic integration**: Connect with any of the following SaaS services to visualize costs automatically.

|                                                                                                                     |                                                                                         |                                                            |
| :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------- |
| [MoneyForward Cloud Accounting Plus (cost data)](/en/integrations/7ls3eohrd6-plus-cost)                             | [MoneyForward Cloud Accounts Payable](/en/integrations/ux1mgh0a75-moneyforward-payable) | [Quickbooks](/en/integrations/tdpi2jqz4u-quickbooks)       |
| [MoneyForward Business Card (formerly MoneyForward Pay for Business)](/en/integrations/wrep36x1nd-pay-for-business) | [Netsuite](/en/integrations/6el5kn3y4k-netsuite)                                        | [Mekari Jurnal](/en/integrations/z4ohqpvb6x-mekari-jurnal) |
| [MoneyForward Cloud Expense](/en/integrations/0jcl85rfr5-moneyforward-keihi)                                        | [freee Accounting](/en/integrations/t6l0w7sttn-freee)                                   | [Expensify](/en/integrations/6bubkg72jm-expensify)         |

**Manual integration**: Import CSV data to manage costs manually.

* [Import CSV data](/en/it-management/cost-management/pkjmixl49n-cost-csv)

#### How to visualize costs

If you have already integrated with one of the automatic integration targets above, go to **Integrations > Status**. Then perform a [re-integration](/en/it-management/saas-management/93nahw45is-trouble).

The left menu items `Insights` and `Spending` display payment information from the connected accounting or expense service.

For details on the payment information displayed, refer to:

* Analyze cost status (Insights)
* [Review SaaS payment status](/en/it-management/cost-management/pawv3ttutu-spending)

#### Detect SaaS activity

Distribute an extension to collect SaaS activity.

For distribution instructions, refer to:

[Distribute a browser extension to detect shadow IT and collect service activity](/en/it-management/shadow-it/7q1wryx3dk-extension)
