You can associate cost factors with a cost factor group.
To associate cost factors with a cost factor group:
The Cost Factor Group Detail window displays with the Create New icon enabled in the Cost Factors panel.
Field | Description |
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Cost Factor Name | Enter a unique name for this cost factor. |
Cost Factor Description | Enter a brief description of this cost factor. |
Cost Factor Value | Specify the actual value used by this cost factor; percentage or amount. |
Cost Factor Calculation Method | |
Percentage | Select this option if this cost factor is calculated using a specific percentage. |
Amount | Select this option if this cost factor is calculated using
a specific amount. Note: For physical kits
this applies to the parent item.
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Cost Factor Application Method (for Amount cost factor calculation method only) | |
Volume | Select this option if you want the amount cost factor calculation
to be based on the inventory item's volume. An item's volume is calculated
as height * width * length. You must then select the applicable unit of measure from the Cost Factor UOM drop-down list. Note: While configuring dimension
UOMs, be sure to configure the equivalent Volume UOM.
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Weight | Select this option if you want the amount cost factor calculation to be based on the inventory item's weight. You must then select the applicable unit of measure from the Cost Factor UOM drop-down list. |
Quantity | Select this option if you want the amount cost factor calculation
to be based on the quantity of the inventory item. You must then select
the applicable unit of measure from the Cost Factor UOM drop-down
list. Note: The non-applicable UOMs are
ignored during cost factor calculation.
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Cost Factor UOM | Select the unit of measure that is applicable to the Cost Factor Application Method that you selected. |