This activity is used to enter estimated cost and hours on the design object.
If the connection to IFS/Project exists, the values you enter here will be reported automatically on a project activity. Further, the total scope for planned cost and hours is calculated and updated on the project activity. For more information refer to the about description for Project Management in IFS/Asset Design.
If the design object is connected to a project, the cost fields will be updated with a currency code. This will be the default currency code of the company defined for the project.
A project and an activity needs to be defined on the design object. This will enable the automatic transfer of planned hours and costs from the design object to a project activity.
If the design object is connected to a project and project activity, the planned values are updated on the project activity.
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Planned Cost and Hours
Use this procedure to enter the planned hours and costs on the design object using the Design Object window.
Use this procedure to add a project cost element to gather planned cost on the design object (apart from the cost elements to gather planned material, work and miscellaneous cost):