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Job Cost Reports

This Help File Page was last Modified on 11/10/2012

Job Cost Reports

This Help File Page was last Modified on 11/10/2012

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Job Cost Reports

This Help File Page was last Modified on 11/10/2012

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The original Job Cost Reports dialog is being phased out, but it may continue to be used to access the data entered in the Legacy - Job Cost Info Form.
To run this Job Cost Report from the Main Menu, Choose the Reports menu and Select Job Costing sub menu, and then the Job Costing option.
The Job Cost Reports dialog will be displayed.

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Job Cost Reports - Options

 

Sort By (Order) - You must first specify in what sequence the you wish the Jobs listed.
Salesman - The Jobs may be listed in Salesman Order (the default).
You may Select to include All Jobs (the default), or Select One for a listing of Jobs for One Salesman Only.
If you Select One, you must Choose the Salesman to be reported using the Drop-Down Selection List provided.
The Employee codes offered will be those whose assigned Employee Type is either Administration or All.
Subscriber - The Jobs may be listed alphabetically in Subscriber Order.
You may Select All Jobs (the default) or Select One for a listing of Jobs for One Subscriber Only.
If you Select One, you must Choose the Subscriber to be reported using the Drop-Down Selection List provided.
Job Number - The Jobs may be listed numerically in Job Number Order.
You may Select All Jobs (the default), or Select One for a listing of One Job Only.
If you Select One, you must Choose the Job Number to be reported using the Drop-Down Selection List provided.
Job Type - The Jobs may be listed alphabetically in Job Type Order.
You may Click All Jobs (the default) or Click One for a listing of One Job Type Only.
If you Select One, you must Choose the Job Type to be reported using the Drop-Down Selection List provided.
Crew Code - The Jobs may be listed in Technician (Crew) Order.
You may Click All Jobs (the default) or Click One for a listing of Jobs for One Crew Only.
If you Select One, you must Choose the Crew Code (Employee) to be reported using the Drop-Down Selection List provided.
The Employee codes offered will be those whose assigned Employee Type is Technician or All.
Report Type - Once you have selected the Sorted Order for this Job Cost Report, Choose how much information should be included.
Summary - Click the desired Summarized Content.  The Summary Report Type may include:

 

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Bookings Only (the default)
The summary or the Booking information AND Estimate versus Actual information.
Detail - Detail will include Booking and Estimate versus Actual information as well as the Detail of what made up those Actual expenses.
When Detail is selected, you must specify the Order in which that Expense Detail should be listed.

 

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Expense Type - You may list the expenses ordered by their Expense Type.
oYou may include All Expense Types (the default) or select One Type using the Drop-Down Selection List provided.
Expense Date - You may list the expenses ordered by the Date the Expense was recorded.

 

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oYou may include All Dates or specify Selected Dates.
oIf Selected Dates is the Choice, using the Drop-Down Date Selection Box provided to set the Date Range.
Show Memo - If you want any Memo notes shown on this report, Check Show Memo?.

 

Job Selection Criteria may also be defined after you have made your Job Cost Report's Order By and Report Type selections.

 

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Note: Each of these Job Selection Criteria may be defined - you are not limited to just one of the three.
By Dates - You may limit the Jobs listed based on their Origination Date. To do so, Click By Dates? and enter the Start and End Date range to be listed.
Job Status - Jobs are categorized as Completed or Not Completed.
You may limit the Jobs listed based on whether they are Completed or Not.
Any Job (regardless of Completion Status) is the default.
Billing Status - Jobs are categorized as Billed or Not Billed.
You may limit the Jobs listed based on whether they are Billed or Not.
Any Job (regardless of Billing Status) is the default.
Print - Click the Print button HelpFilesPrintButton to Preview and optionally Print (to a File or a Printer) this Job Cost Report.

 

Preview - The Preview tab presents the report which resulted from the Options you've selected.
Up Arrow/Down Arrow - hi - Moves the report one line up, or one line line down, respectively.
Page Up/Page Down - Moves the report to the previous or next page, respectively.

 

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Job Cost Reports - Preview

 

Home - HelpFilesHomeKey- Using either the screen Icon or your Keyboard's Home key, moves the report to the top of the first page.
End - HelpFilesEndKey- Using either the screen Icon or your Keyboard's End key, moves the report to the bottom of the last page.
Arrows - The arrows allow you to move back and forth, from page to page.
Number - Indicates the page number you are viewing.
You may also type in a specific page number, Press 8 Enter and that page will be displayed immediately.
If you enter an invalid page number, it will be ignored.
Fit To Page - Click the first button after the arrows to size a full page of the report to fit the screen.
Zoom To 100% - Click the second button after the arrows to display the page at 100% (of the printed view).
Fit To Page Width - Click the third button after the arrows to size the page of the report to fit the full width of the screen.
Zoom To Percentage - Click the fourth button after the arrows to re-size the page of the report by percentage.

 

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When you Click the Zoom To Percentage button, the Percentage selector will be displayed.
You may then Click the Up  or Down arrow to set the exact amount of Zoom you want.
Print - Click the Print button to Print (to a File or a Printer) HelpFilesPrintIconthe displayed Job Cost Report.
Email - Click the Email button HelpFilesEmailButtonto send the Report to an Email Address of your choosing.

 

Data View - This view provides a tabular (spreadsheet style) presentation of the selected data.

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Data View of the Job Cost Report

 

Arrows - Click the arrows to move through the record.
Export - Exporting the data from this Data View tab (note the "fly-over" help available on these buttons):
Export to CSV - Click the first button after the arrows to export the data to a Comma Separated Values (CSV) file format.
Export To Excel - Click the second button after the arrows to export the data to an Excel (.xls) file format.
Export To Html - Click the third button after the arrows to export the data to an HTML formatted file.
Exit the Data View tab and Close this Report dialog Form, Click the Close button x on the right at the top of the Data View tab.