"Estimation" dialog

This dialog is used to set the cost parameters for "Estimation" calculation mode.

"Estimated costs" group

• "Estimated costs" input field

  Specify the estimated manufacturing costs for the selected calculation element. The input field is inactive when the "Use validities" checkbox is activated.

• "Setup costs absolute" checkbox

  Displays the absolute costs for the setup per lot. The input field is inactive when the "Use validities" checkbox is activated.

• "Update Time Line" button

  The production planning years are shown in the table.

• "Use validities" checkbox

  When the checkbox is activated, the table is shown below the respective input field. This table is used to enter the estimated costs depending on a validity. The columns have the following meaning:

  • "Valid from" column: Date of the validity's begin.

  • "Valid to" column: Date of the validity's end.

  • "Value" column: Costs for a validity period.

  • "Unit" column: Currency in which the costs are displayed.