Cost Driver Package

Overview

Cost Driver Package allows users to relate more than one Cost Driver, including quantities. For example, IT equipment for clerks will have: 1 computer, 1 monitor, 1 printer, etc.

This entity works as a catalogue which can be applicable to many scenarios and budget versions.

 

Navigation

Budgeting System ► Cost Driver ► Cost Driver Package

 

Cost Driver Package screen Fields

Field

Description

Code

This is a unique identifier that is automatically assigned by the system, if the System Parameter Generate Cost Driver Package ID is set to True, or manually entered by the User if the System Parameter Generate Cost Driver Package ID is set to False.

Active

The default value is true. If this value is False, then this Cost Driver Package cannot be used in future transactions.

All Cost Drivers Mandatory

This attributes indicates if users need to enter values for all cost drivers which compose the package. If this is TRUE, all cost drivers are mandatory during budget planning data entry.

InstitutionThis attribute indicates the institution of the cost driver.

Cost Driver Type

Users must select the corresponding type which will be used for search purposes when using it in budget planning entity.

Language

The language used to describe the Cost Driver Package.

Name

The name of the Cost driver Package.

Description

This contains the Description of the Cost Driver Package.

Cost Driver Tab

This contains the list of one to many cost drivers which belong to this package.

 

Cost Driver

This contains the list of one to many cost drivers which belong to this package.

For details regarding Cost Driver, refer to the link below:

Cost Driver