Search path for cost rate

The search path for labor cost rate.

LN searches for the labor cost rate in the following order:

  1. Level 1
  2. Level 2
  3. Level 3
  4. Level 4

LN uses this search criteria to determine the labor cost rate for a work order. If the labor cost rate is not specified at Level 1, the labor cost rate defined at level 2 is considered. If the labor cost rate is not specified at Level 2, the labor cost rate defined at level 3 is considered. If the labor cost rate is not specified at Level 3, the labor cost rate defined at level 4 is considered.

The labor cost rate is linked to the following:

  • Serialized Item Group
  • Installation Group
  • Service Employee
  • Department
  • Not Applicable
  • Reference Activity
  • Task

LN does not allow you to select an option at any two levels.