Add cost at the Costs tab

To add a new cost at the Costs tab click the New icon at the top of the costs grid.

The bottom half of the screen changes to allow you to enter the new cost details.

The new cost screen is the same regardless of the method used to access it. See Add cost for full instructions.

1. The dropdown list for the Description of the cost displays the list of cost options that can be charged to this case.
2. Enter appropriate data for the activity, item or fixed charge linked to the cost description.

To enter Duration information directly, position the cursor between the two zeros and press the Up arrow on your keybord.

When a case has one or more Estimates and you are entering a cost linked to an estimate:

3. Linked to estimate is checked
4. Duration Left displays for activities, and Amount Left displays for items. This provides instant feedback on your accuracy in estimating costs and helps you not to exceed the estimate.