Cost Element Planning and Activity Input Planning (Detailed Planning)

Use

Cost planning by cost element (detailed planning) is used when you have detailed information available. In most cases, this is only possible when the project has reached an advanced stage. Detailed planning is carried out yearly and covers cost-element-based planning of:

Activity input planning consists of planning quantities for secondary cost elements in a project that calls on activity from a sender cost center.

You can plan statistical factors, such as the number of employees.

For more information on planning statistical key figures, read Planning Statistical Key Figurest.

The values for detailed planning must be saved separately.

For more information on cost planning by cost element, refer to the Cost Center Accounting documentation.