Project - Cost Control Levels (tppdm6102m000)

Use this session to indicate the levels on which cost control must be performed for a project.

Note: 
  • You can access this session using the Projects (tppdm6100m000) session. The settings of the levels determines how the Build Actual Cost Control (tpppc4803m000) session must be used.
  • Use the Project Parameters (tppdm0100s000) session to set the default cost control levels to be used when new projects are created.
  • The cost control levels can be specified only if the status of the Project is Free.

Field Information

Project

The code that identifies the project.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Project Status

The status of the project.

Cost Control Level

Each line in the list represents a cost control level. The check boxes in the Cost Control column indicate whether or not cost control is performed for a level. You can enter several cost control levels. These levels, combined with the Cost Control field and the cost registration level determine the way LN generates control data.

Allowed values

Activity
Activity/Cost Component
Activity/Cost Type
Activity/Control Code
Project/Cost Component
Project/Cost Type
Project/Control Code
Project
Extension
Extension/Cost Component
Extension/Cost Type
Extension/Control Code
Element
Element/Cost Component
Element/Cost Type
Element/Control Code
Note: 
  • The Project/Cost Type control level is required to generate data for the fields such as Actual Number Hours and Forecast Hours in the Project 360 (tppdm6500m100) session.
  • When you set the status of the sub project to Active, the values of the cost control levels are defaulted from the main project. The data cannot be modified.
Cost Control

The check boxes in this column indicate whether or not cost control is performed for the cost control levels specified in the Cost Control Level column.