In a production order, you can display costs according to the following criteria:

• Costs per cost element

• Itemization according to cost element and origin

• Cost stratification

In this display format the system totals the order costs per cost element.

To display this form of cost breakdown, proceed as follows:

In this display format the system totals the order costs per cost element and, provided origins were maintained for the material components in the order, according to origin.

The systems lists all components that are assigned to the individual cost elements and origins. To display the cost itemization, proceed as follows:

It is possible to group together similar cost elements to so-called cost components. In this way you can group together all cost elements which, for example, refer to machine time activity into one cost component.

In Customizing, you can define a maximum of forty cost components per order type. Each cost component can be divided into either fixed or fixed and variable costs.

To display costs in the production order per cost element, proceed as follows:

In the balance display, the difference between the costs resulting from confirmations and goods movements and the income from goods receipts is displayed. The balance is displayed as long as the production order has not been settled. To reach the display, proceed as follows: