Restructuring charges (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

The following table summarizes the restructuring accrual as of March 31, 2014 and changes to the accrual during the three and six months ended September 30, 2014 (in thousands):

	Employee Termination Benefits			Lease Abandonment Costs			Other			Total Restructuring Activity
Accrual at March 31, 2014	$	3,031		$	1,544		$	17		$	4,592

Restructuring charge		2,350			557			68			2,975

Payments		(2,487	)		(884	)		(17	)		(3,388	)

Accrual at June 30, 2014		2,894			1,217			68			4,179


Restructuring charge		731			1,511			13			2,255

Payments		(1,842	)		(1,351	)		(42	)		(3,235	)

Accrual at September 30, 2014	$	1,783		$	1,377		$	39		$	3,199

Employee termination benefits

The Company evaluates its business segments prior to restructuring charges. Lease abandonment and other restructuring charges were not related to any specific segment. Restructuring charges across the business segments were as follows (in thousands):

	Three Months Ended September 30, 2014
	Dynatrace		MF		AS		Unallocated Expenses		Total

Employee termination benefits	$	136	$	83	$	-	$	512	$	731
Lease abandonment costs		-		-		-		1,511		1,511
Other		-		-		-		13		13
Total restructuring charges	$	136	$	83	$	-	$	2,036	$	2,255

	Six Months Ended
	September 30, 2014
	Dynatrace		MF		AS		Unallocated Expenses		Total

Employee termination benefits	$	895	$	313	$	-	$	1,873	$	3,081
Lease abandonment costs		-		-		-		2,068		2,068
Other		-		-		-		81		81
Total restructuring charges	$	895	$	313	$	-	$	4,022	$	5,230