Indicative Cost Rates

Step by Step Guide:

1. These rates appear in:

• Job Summary / Job Profitability Summary
• Job Reports / Job Profitability Reports
• Margins screen within an Estimate
• Margin Summary report

Since these reports are accessible to front-end users, Indicative Cost Rates should not be based on actual labor costs to prevent users from reverse-engineering salary levels.Step

Setting Up an Indicative Cost Rate

2. Navigate to Master Files > Task Types

3. Select the relevant Task Type.

4. Enter the value in the Indicative Cost Rate field.

5. Click Save

6. To bulk import or update Indicative Cost Rates:

• Go to Master Files > Task Types and click on the Excel link to upload new rates.
  Click here.