Service Charges
Service charges can be used to automatically add consumables or spare parts as a resource line to a selected service order type. As soon as a service order of the selected service order type receives the status Completed, the set up service charges are automatically added as a resource line.
Setting Up Service Charges
To set up service charges, please proceed as follows:
- Use the quick search (ALT+Q) to find the Service Charge Setup page.
- Click New in the menu bar.
- Select the service order type for which the service charge should be used in the Order Type field.
- In the Resource No. field, enter the resource number for the service charge.
Note
You can also use a resource number several times for different service charges.
- In the Calculation Base field, select whether the calculation base for the service flat rate is Labor, Parts & Labor or Parts.
- Select, if the service charge is a percentage or an amount in the Surcharge Type field.
- Enter the amount or percentage of the service charge in the Surcharge Value field.
- Enter the lowest amount for the service charge in the Min. Surcharge Amount field.
- Enter the highest amount for the service charge in the Max. Surcharge Amount field.
- Optionally, select the responsibility center of the service charge in the Responsibility Center field.
- Your changes will be saved automatically.
You have successfully set up a service charge.
Add Service Charges to Worksheets
To add a service charge to a worksheet, proceed as follows:
- Use the quick search (ALT+Q) to find the Worksheets page.
- Select the desired worksheet.
- Select Actions > Add Service Charge from the menu bar. If you cannot find Actions, click on More Options in the menu bar.
- The corresponding service charges are added to the worksheet.