Generate labor costs

  • Release version: Xanadu
  • Updated August 1, 2024
  • 1 minute to read

    • Generate labor costs based on the planning attributes configured for financials in the planning attributes page for the resource assignments in a project.

    Before you begin

    • Review the planning attributes enabled for financials. For more information, see Planning attributes.
    • Role required: it_project_manager

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Project > Projects > All and select the required project.
      Make sure that the resource assignments are finalized to generate cost plans. If there are no resource assignments for the project, migrate the resource plans to resource assignments. For more information, see Migrate resource plans and cost plans for projects and demands.
    2. Generate labor costs using one of the following options.
      ChoiceDescription
      Using link from Financials Summary view
      1. Select Project Workbench related link.
      2. Select Financials tab and select Cost Plans.
      3. Select Generate Labor Costs.
      Using related links Select the Generate Labor Costs related link.
      Activate a scheduled job
      1. Navigate to All > System Definition > Scheduled Jobs.
      2. Filter the Name field to locate the Generate labor costs for demands and projects scheduled job and open it.
      3. Select Active and on the Scheduled Script Execution form, fill the fields.

        For a description of the field names, see Scheduled Script Execution Form.

      4. Select Update.
    3. Refresh the browser page to view attribute-based labor costs in the Cost Plans related list.

    Result

    Attribute-based labor costs are created for the unique combination of attributes that are reflected as the name of the cost plans.