Associating labor with compatible units libraries

Define the labor required to complete the work for a compatible unit library record. Include the standard rate for the labor which will contribute to the total cost of various estimates.

  1. Select Work > Projects > Compatible Units > Compatible Units Library > .
  2. Select the compatible units library record for which to add labor, and then click the Labor tab.
  3. Click Add Labor.
  4. Specify this information:
    Trade
    Specify the type of employees required to complete the labor.
    Standard Crew
    Optionally, specify the standard crew to use when performing estimation.
    Hours Required
    Specify the number of hours required to complete the labor.
    Rate Override
    Optionally, specify a monetary rate to use as an override for the standard cost of the labor based on the trade rate or department rate.
    Action Type
    Select Abandon, Install, Remove, or Transfer as the type of action the labor would be considered when the compatible units library record is associated with a CU estimate.
  5. Optionally, select one or more labor adjustments to be considered when the compatible units library record is associated with a CU estimate. These adjustment factors are considered when calculating costs associated with labor when performing compatible units cost estimation.
  6. Click Submit.