You set up jobs costing for your project-oriented work in the Jobs Setup window. In this window, you can establish the default settings for certain activities for your organization. For example, you can specify the WIP method that is typical for your projects, and it will be the default for all jobs.

To set up jobs

  1. In the Search box, enter Jobs Setup, and then choose the related link.

  2. To establish a link between job planning lines and job ledger entries for usage, select the Apply Usage Link by Default check box.

  3. In the Default WIP Method field, choose the field and select a WIP method. Choose New to create another WIP method.

  4. In the Default WIP Posting Method field, choose the field and select a posting method.

  5. In the Default Job Posting Group field, choose the field and select a posting code.

After you have made selections in the Jobs Setup window, your next step is to set up posting and general ledger information. For more information, see Set Up Jobs.

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