About the Costs Form

Cost records store information about the overall forecasted costs associated with a product. An organization can track forecasted costs associated with a product by creating Costs records on a Products record's Accounting > Cost Planning sub-tab.

Comments Tab

The Comments tab contains any additional information relevant to the Costs record.

General Tab

Type (Required)

The cost's type. This field links to the Product Cost Types service (see About the Product Cost Types Form).

Forecast

The estimated amount of the product cost.

Actual

The actual amount of the product cost.

Currency Type

The currency in which the cost amounts are expressed. This field links to the Currency Types service.

Related Topics

Understanding Product Setup and Maintenance

Managing the Product Categories Service

Creating New Product Types

Managing Product Inventory