specification: FinOps Framework
specificationVersion: '1.0'
schema: https://www.finops.org/framework/
provider: Trimble
providerId: trimble
created: '2026-05-04'
# Provenance stamped 2026-08-11: this artifact was written by the API Evangelist
# bulk sweep dated 2026-05-04, not harvested from the provider. See roadmap#35.
method: generated
modified: '2026-05-05'
reconciled: false
tags:
  - Construction
  - Transportation
  - Geospatial
  - FinOps
  - FOCUS
description: FinOps shape for Trimble cannot be reconciled from public sources; pricing is
  contact-sales / per-product license and per-API consumption telemetry sits inside each Trimble
  product's authenticated portal.
sources:
  - https://www.trimble.com/en/developer
  - https://marketplace.trimble.com
notes: Trimble does not publish a unified billing or usage telemetry surface across its product
  portfolio. FOCUS column values and meters can only be confirmed against the executed product
  license and the per-product portal.
alignedWith:
  framework: FinOps Foundation Framework
  frameworkUrl: https://www.finops.org/framework/
  dataSpec: FOCUS
  dataSpecVersion: '1.3'
  dataSpecUrl: https://focus.finops.org/focus-specification/v1-3/
publisherName: Trimble Inc.
serviceCategory: Industrial Software
billingModel:
  pricingCategory: Contract / Negotiated
  billingFrequency: Annual
  billingCurrency: USD
  chargeCategories:
    - Purchase
focusColumns:
  ServiceName: Trimble
  ServiceCategory: Industrial Software
  ProviderName: Trimble
  PublisherName: Trimble Inc.
  InvoiceIssuerName: Trimble Inc.
  BillingCurrency: USD
meters:
  - name: license_seats
    unit: seat
    aggregation: max
    dimensions:
      - product
principles:
  - name: Visibility
    description: Each Trimble product (Tekla, TMW, Trimble Connect, Viewpoint, Agriculture) exposes
      its own usage console; finance reconciles against the per-product annual contract.
  - name: Allocation
    description: Allocate cost by Trimble product family and by the consuming project / fleet /
      site identifier already used inside each product.
  - name: Optimization
    description: Optimization is contractual — right-size seat counts and consolidate product
      modules at renewal across the construction / transportation / geospatial portfolio.
  - name: Accountability
    description: Per-product business owners (construction PM, fleet operations, GIS lead) co-own
      the Trimble contracts; procurement manages renewals.
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com