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Using the Dashboard
- Navigating the Dashboard
- How to search for prices
- Use Search and save your favorite prices
- Searching for news
- Using the news list widget
- Newsletters
- How to use market pages
- Create and customize your workspace
- How to create price charts
- How to create an historical table of prices
- How to compare prices in chart
- How to compare a table of prices
- How to find and display average prices
- Convert currency and unit of measure in the Dashboard
- Create custom alerts
- How to export prices from the Dashboard
- Share content with Dashboard users
- How can I display average prices in the Dashboard?
- Where can I find the Daily AMM pdf?
- Where can I find Pricing Rationale?
- What news is available to me through the Dashboard?
- Can I change the background color of the Dashboard?
- Can I share a workspace or content with colleagues or market participants?
- How to uninstall the Dashboard
- Can I share login credentials?
Exchange data
- Introduction to exchange data in the Dashboard
- What exchange data is available in the Fastmarkets platform
- Exchange prices in the price chart widget
- Exchange additional data and functionality
- Exchange price in the multi price table widget
- Exchange prices in the historic data table widget
- Exchange prices in the live chart widget
Errors & Troubleshooting
- Some of the market pages are grayed out and I see error messages for specific prices. Why do I not have access to this?
- I am unable to login to the Dashboard due to an error about the past or future followed by a series of numbers
- When I login to the Dashboard I see the following “no matching state in storage” error. What should I do?
- I’ve successfully installed and logged into the Dashboard. Why is my Multi Price Table not displaying any prices?
- Why am I not able to retrieve monthly average prices for US weekly scrap composites?
- I'm not receiving newsletters
- Error message - iat is in the future: 1638464093
- "No matching state in storage" error
- Why is the Multi Price Table not displaying any prices
- Exporting data from the dashboard error
- I did not receive my email alert
- Login to the Dashboard
- Date format issues when exporting from the Dashboard to Excel
Mill Intelligence - Asset Database
- Asset Database user guide
- Asset Database video guide
- Asset Database - Glossary
- How many mills are included in the Asset Database? Does Fastmarkets cover mills globally?
- Does Fastmarkets show production per mill?
- What is Total Finished Products in the Asset Database?
- How do I compare specific mills?
- What are capacities based on?
- Integrated pulp & paper mills
- What is included with Consumption?
- What is the difference between Consumption and Furnish?
- Does Fastmarkets have more details of the consumption of chemicals?
- Does Fastmarkets have data on water consumption or water treatment?
- Which wood mills are covered?
- What is the difference between cost benchmarking basic and cost benchmarking?
- How does Fastmarkets update the data and how often?
Mill intelligence - Analytical Cornerstone (cost benchmarking)
- Cornerstone user guide
- Analytical Cornerstone - Glossary
- What is Fastmarkets' cost benchmarking?
- What is Analytical Cornerstone?
- How many mills are cost benchmarked?
- How does Fastmarkets RISI do the cost benchmarking?
- How does Fastmarkets update the data and how often?
- Where can I find the Fastmarkets cost benchmarking methodology?
- Does Fastmarkets show production per mill?
- What does Cash Cost contain?
- What is the difference between price and cost?
- How do I compare two, three or more specific mills with each other in Analytical Cornerstone?
- What does Direct Cost contain?
- What does Total Cost contain?
- What does the EBIDTA Cost curve contain?
- What is the difference between Cost Date and Balance Date?
- Integrated pulp & paper mills
- How can I compare the cost/view trends over a longer period of time?
- How can I compare the cost of two specific points in time?
- When to change the Balance Date if I use an older Cost Date?
- What can the Quick Scenario tool do?
- What can an Advanced Scenario do?
- What does the Reline Baseline Data do?
- What can the Scenario Matrix do?
- What does the Profitability report show?
- How can I efficiently adjust a currency scenario?
- What are capacities based on?
- What is included with Consumption?
- What is the difference between Consumption and Furnish?
- Does Fastmarkets have more details of the consumption of chemicals?
- What are Other Chemicals?
- What are Furnish Chemicals?
- Does Fastmarkets have data on water consumption or water treatment?
- How does Fastmarkets RISI allocate energy consumption per PM?
- How does Fastmarkets determine the cost of pulpwood?
- How does Fastmarkets determine the delivery cost?
- Which CO2 emissions have been take into account?
- Why is there no cost associated to Emission data in Fastmarkets' Cost benchmarking?
- Which wood mills are covered?
- Why does Fastmarkets not cost benchmark more wood products/sawmills?
- How does Fastmarkets estimate the man hours in Labor cost/manning?
- What are exempt or non-exempt employees?
- What is the difference between cost benchmarking basic and cost benchmarking?
- What are the machine benchmarks?
Mill Intelligence - Index Builder
- Index Builder user guide
- What is the Index Builder?
- What is the difference between price and cost?
- What is the Price Index in the Index Builder?
- What is the Cost Index in the Index Builder?
- What does the Compare tab represent?
- What does “Overhead/Profit/Other” represent?
- What does the "Converting" part represent?
- Does Fastmarkets have a cost comparison for converters/converting plants/corrugators?
- What’s the logic behind the Proxy grades?
- Why is Fastmarkets' Cost Index showing quarterly data?
- Does Fastmarkets forecast price and cost evolution?