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Page 1: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders (W07)

Work Management Track

1 Open Internet Explorer 2 Type into the address bar wwwmaintenanceconnectioncom 3 Click Log In button 4 Enter the following

Member ID W_CHECKPOINT Password Checkpoint2014

Note During the seminar please do not ldquoSaverdquo while following along with a specific example unless directed to do so by your course instructor

Wireless SSID CHECKPOINT Wireless Password CHECKPOINT

Logon Instructions

Presenter Name David Smith

Background information

bull Role and expertise at Maintenance Connection

bull Fun Fact

Presenter Bio

Labor Report

Costs Tab Defined

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Other Costs and Tools

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Agenda

Labor Report Overview

Labor Report Complete Close

Labor Report

Record notes and activity on Work Order

Ongoing note (continuous)

Often completed during Complete Close

Labor Report Overview

Add edit Labor Report options from Tasks tab

bull Type directly into field

bull Edit button

bull Actions Lookup for consistency

Failure Analysis and Follow-up Work data also available

Labor Report Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close process typically requires Technician to fill in Labor Report

Functionality is similar

Labor Report Complete Close

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Costs Tab Defined

Costs can be associated with Labor Materials and Other Costs

Costs added from

bull Procedure (Estimates)

bull Manual (Costs tab)

bull Manual (Complete Close)

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates are pre-determined

bull Not completed or used

bull Can be turned into Actuals

Actuals have already occurred or been used

bull Real cost of Work and Materials

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Labor Fields and Columns

Viewing Labor

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

Labor Fields and Columns

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 2: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

1 Open Internet Explorer 2 Type into the address bar wwwmaintenanceconnectioncom 3 Click Log In button 4 Enter the following

Member ID W_CHECKPOINT Password Checkpoint2014

Note During the seminar please do not ldquoSaverdquo while following along with a specific example unless directed to do so by your course instructor

Wireless SSID CHECKPOINT Wireless Password CHECKPOINT

Logon Instructions

Presenter Name David Smith

Background information

bull Role and expertise at Maintenance Connection

bull Fun Fact

Presenter Bio

Labor Report

Costs Tab Defined

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Other Costs and Tools

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Agenda

Labor Report Overview

Labor Report Complete Close

Labor Report

Record notes and activity on Work Order

Ongoing note (continuous)

Often completed during Complete Close

Labor Report Overview

Add edit Labor Report options from Tasks tab

bull Type directly into field

bull Edit button

bull Actions Lookup for consistency

Failure Analysis and Follow-up Work data also available

Labor Report Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close process typically requires Technician to fill in Labor Report

Functionality is similar

Labor Report Complete Close

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Costs Tab Defined

Costs can be associated with Labor Materials and Other Costs

Costs added from

bull Procedure (Estimates)

bull Manual (Costs tab)

bull Manual (Complete Close)

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates are pre-determined

bull Not completed or used

bull Can be turned into Actuals

Actuals have already occurred or been used

bull Real cost of Work and Materials

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Labor Fields and Columns

Viewing Labor

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

Labor Fields and Columns

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 3: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Presenter Name David Smith

Background information

bull Role and expertise at Maintenance Connection

bull Fun Fact

Presenter Bio

Labor Report

Costs Tab Defined

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Other Costs and Tools

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Agenda

Labor Report Overview

Labor Report Complete Close

Labor Report

Record notes and activity on Work Order

Ongoing note (continuous)

Often completed during Complete Close

Labor Report Overview

Add edit Labor Report options from Tasks tab

bull Type directly into field

bull Edit button

bull Actions Lookup for consistency

Failure Analysis and Follow-up Work data also available

Labor Report Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close process typically requires Technician to fill in Labor Report

Functionality is similar

Labor Report Complete Close

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Costs Tab Defined

Costs can be associated with Labor Materials and Other Costs

Costs added from

bull Procedure (Estimates)

bull Manual (Costs tab)

bull Manual (Complete Close)

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates are pre-determined

bull Not completed or used

bull Can be turned into Actuals

Actuals have already occurred or been used

bull Real cost of Work and Materials

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Labor Fields and Columns

Viewing Labor

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

Labor Fields and Columns

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 4: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Labor Report

Costs Tab Defined

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Other Costs and Tools

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Agenda

Labor Report Overview

Labor Report Complete Close

Labor Report

Record notes and activity on Work Order

Ongoing note (continuous)

Often completed during Complete Close

Labor Report Overview

Add edit Labor Report options from Tasks tab

bull Type directly into field

bull Edit button

bull Actions Lookup for consistency

Failure Analysis and Follow-up Work data also available

Labor Report Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close process typically requires Technician to fill in Labor Report

Functionality is similar

Labor Report Complete Close

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Costs Tab Defined

Costs can be associated with Labor Materials and Other Costs

Costs added from

bull Procedure (Estimates)

bull Manual (Costs tab)

bull Manual (Complete Close)

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates are pre-determined

bull Not completed or used

bull Can be turned into Actuals

Actuals have already occurred or been used

bull Real cost of Work and Materials

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Labor Fields and Columns

Viewing Labor

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

Labor Fields and Columns

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 5: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Labor Report Overview

Labor Report Complete Close

Labor Report

Record notes and activity on Work Order

Ongoing note (continuous)

Often completed during Complete Close

Labor Report Overview

Add edit Labor Report options from Tasks tab

bull Type directly into field

bull Edit button

bull Actions Lookup for consistency

Failure Analysis and Follow-up Work data also available

Labor Report Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close process typically requires Technician to fill in Labor Report

Functionality is similar

Labor Report Complete Close

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Costs Tab Defined

Costs can be associated with Labor Materials and Other Costs

Costs added from

bull Procedure (Estimates)

bull Manual (Costs tab)

bull Manual (Complete Close)

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates are pre-determined

bull Not completed or used

bull Can be turned into Actuals

Actuals have already occurred or been used

bull Real cost of Work and Materials

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Labor Fields and Columns

Viewing Labor

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

Labor Fields and Columns

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 6: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Record notes and activity on Work Order

Ongoing note (continuous)

Often completed during Complete Close

Labor Report Overview

Add edit Labor Report options from Tasks tab

bull Type directly into field

bull Edit button

bull Actions Lookup for consistency

Failure Analysis and Follow-up Work data also available

Labor Report Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close process typically requires Technician to fill in Labor Report

Functionality is similar

Labor Report Complete Close

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Costs Tab Defined

Costs can be associated with Labor Materials and Other Costs

Costs added from

bull Procedure (Estimates)

bull Manual (Costs tab)

bull Manual (Complete Close)

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates are pre-determined

bull Not completed or used

bull Can be turned into Actuals

Actuals have already occurred or been used

bull Real cost of Work and Materials

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Labor Fields and Columns

Viewing Labor

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

Labor Fields and Columns

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 7: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Add edit Labor Report options from Tasks tab

bull Type directly into field

bull Edit button

bull Actions Lookup for consistency

Failure Analysis and Follow-up Work data also available

Labor Report Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close process typically requires Technician to fill in Labor Report

Functionality is similar

Labor Report Complete Close

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Costs Tab Defined

Costs can be associated with Labor Materials and Other Costs

Costs added from

bull Procedure (Estimates)

bull Manual (Costs tab)

bull Manual (Complete Close)

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates are pre-determined

bull Not completed or used

bull Can be turned into Actuals

Actuals have already occurred or been used

bull Real cost of Work and Materials

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Labor Fields and Columns

Viewing Labor

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

Labor Fields and Columns

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 8: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Complete Close process typically requires Technician to fill in Labor Report

Functionality is similar

Labor Report Complete Close

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Costs Tab Defined

Costs can be associated with Labor Materials and Other Costs

Costs added from

bull Procedure (Estimates)

bull Manual (Costs tab)

bull Manual (Complete Close)

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates are pre-determined

bull Not completed or used

bull Can be turned into Actuals

Actuals have already occurred or been used

bull Real cost of Work and Materials

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Labor Fields and Columns

Viewing Labor

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

Labor Fields and Columns

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 9: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Costs Tab Defined

Costs can be associated with Labor Materials and Other Costs

Costs added from

bull Procedure (Estimates)

bull Manual (Costs tab)

bull Manual (Complete Close)

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates are pre-determined

bull Not completed or used

bull Can be turned into Actuals

Actuals have already occurred or been used

bull Real cost of Work and Materials

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Labor Fields and Columns

Viewing Labor

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

Labor Fields and Columns

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 10: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Costs can be associated with Labor Materials and Other Costs

Costs added from

bull Procedure (Estimates)

bull Manual (Costs tab)

bull Manual (Complete Close)

What are Work Order Costs

Estimates are pre-determined

bull Not completed or used

bull Can be turned into Actuals

Actuals have already occurred or been used

bull Real cost of Work and Materials

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Labor Fields and Columns

Viewing Labor

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

Labor Fields and Columns

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 11: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Estimates are pre-determined

bull Not completed or used

bull Can be turned into Actuals

Actuals have already occurred or been used

bull Real cost of Work and Materials

Estimates vs Actuals Overview

Labor Fields and Columns

Viewing Labor

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

Labor Fields and Columns

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 12: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Labor Fields and Columns

Viewing Labor

Estimated vs Actual Labor

Estimated Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

Labor Fields and Columns

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 13: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Estimated Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

Labor Fields and Columns

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 14: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

bull Estimated hours (estimated work to complete)

bull Cost based on estimated hours and Labor rate

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 15: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 16: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Actual Labor fields and columns

bull Selection Checkbox for removing entries

bull Labor description field (Craft or Labor Name)

bull Reg OT and Other Hours expended by Labor

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 17: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

bull Work Date when work was completed

bull Cost based on actual hours and Labor rate

bull Charge rate defined for individual or craft (subject to designated markup)

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 18: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Last row of Estimated and Actual Labor includes

bull Total Hours

bull Total Costs

bull Total Charges

Labor Fields and Columns (contrsquod)

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 19: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Actual Labor must be manually created (or converted from estimate)

Use Add button to open Labor Module Lookup

Craft Employee or Contractor selections

Adding Labor

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 20: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Labor Actuals fields

bull Reg OT or Other Hours

bull Date

bull Time In and Time Out

bull Assignments for this Labor complete

bull Comments

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 21: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Labor Estimates and Actual Fields

bull Account and Category

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Auto-Calc Charge

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 22: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Example of Estimated Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 23: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Example of Actual Labor

Adding Labor (contrsquod)

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 24: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Materials Overview

Adding Materials

Estimated vs Actual Materials

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 25: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Estimated Materials

bull Typically populated from Procedure

bull Creates a ldquoreserverdquo quantity

Two types of items for estimated material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

Materials Overview

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 26: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Actual Materials

bull Adjustments are made to Inventory levels

bull Can be used to ldquorotaterdquo Assets

bull If estimates are defined actual cost records will be created

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

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Three types of items for actual material costs

bull Stocked

bull Direct Issue

bull Out of Pocket

Materials Overview (contrsquod)

Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

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Inventory Module lookup is utilized to select Material

Filters available to specify what type of Item for selection

Adding Materials

Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

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Inventory Items Popup

bull Actual Qty

bull Account and Category

bull Other Cost Cost and Charge

bull Auto-Calc Cost and Charge

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

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Rotating Assets

bull Last 5 fields of Inventory Popup

bull Business process specific

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

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Estimated Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

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Actual Example

Adding Materials (contrsquod)

Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

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Other Costs Overview

Tools Overview

Other Costs and Tools

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 34: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

All costs that are considered miscellaneous not associated with Inventory

Estimates can be converted (same as Labor and Materials)

Other Costs Overview

Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

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Estimate Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

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Actuals Example

Other Costs Overview (contrsquod)

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 37: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Tools that are needed to complete the set of tasks (Procedure)

Borrowed not purchased

Tools Overview

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 38: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Example of adding Estimates

Tools Overview (contrsquod)

Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

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Complete Close Dialog Options

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Converting Estimates to Actuals

Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

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Convert estimates to actuals via the Complete Close Dialog

Allows Techs to track actual costs and update inventory levels

Complete Close Dialog Options

Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

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Complete Close Dialog includes section to enter additional Labor Materials and Other Costs

Complete Close Dialog Options (contrsquod)

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 42: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Quick mechanism to convert existing Estimates or Assignments to Actuals

Resets records created on the Actuals page and creates new records

Convert Labor and Material Estimates

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 43: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Now letrsquos practice creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting to actual Labor

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On

To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

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To create a test Work Order select the arrow next to the New button and select Work Orders

Fill in the required information (highlighted in blue)

Save the record

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 45: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Navigate to the Costs tab of the Work Order

Select Add for Labor (Estimates)

Click on a Labor resource

Click Apply Close

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 46: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Access the Action Bar and select Complete Close

Select Set Actual Labor Hours equal to Estimated Labor Hours

Apply Changes

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 47: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

Navigate to the Costs Actuals tab

Estimated Labor will now be changed to Actual Labor shown on the Actuals sub-tab

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 48: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

You have now successfully completed creating a test Work Order adding estimated Labor and converting the estimate to an actual

Adding and Converting Labor Hands-On (contrsquod)

For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

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For access to documentation and tutorials reference wwwmcuserconnectcom

MC User Connect

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources

Page 50: W07 - Tracking Time and Costs on Work Orders

MCUC Documentation Tutorials Article PDF Video Tutorial

User Guide

Actual Labor Add Modify Remove

Actual Materials Add Modify Remove

Actual Other Costs Add Modify Remove

Estimated Tools Add Modify Remove

Additional Resources