Analyze and Evaluate
To obtain a summary of your should cost calculation, materials or technical descriptions you can export the following calculation reports or a comparison report for your calculation (or a specific calculation element) or export it as an Excel, PDF or Word file in FACTON.
- Calculation Report: Bill of Materials
- Calculation Report: Calculation Summary
- Calculation Report: Material List
- Calculation Report: Technical Description
- Comparison Report: Calculation Comparison Overview
Reporting in FACTON:
- Integrated reporting for the cost structure analysis
- Convenient export feature to Excel, PDF or Word
- Standard Microsoft technology
Calculation Report: Bill of Materials
This report provides you with a summary on the cover page with general data and key figures on the should cost calculation, an overview of the BoM including costs (current material situation) at calculation level or for the selected calculation element along with key figures on the materials used and production.
Create Report:
- You are logged in as a Calculator.
- You are in the Calculations workspace.
- You have opened a calculation.
- You are in the Structure view.
- In the Structure view, select the
Should Cost Calculation - In the ribbon, click on Reporting >
Bill of MaterialThe Report:
BoM Structure
The BoM report has four pages:
Page 1: General Information On The Should Cost Calculation and Cost Summary (Cover Page)
Page 2 of the report for Should Cost Calculation level: Bill of Material of the calculation incl. costs
Page 2 of the report for specific calculation element: Bill of Material of the calculation element (with sub-elements) incl. costs and Key Figures of the calculation
Page 3 of the report for Should Cost Calculation level: Material summary of the calculation
Page 3 of the report for specific calculation element: Material summary of the calculation element
Page 4 of the report for Should Cost Calculation level: Production summary of the calculation
Page 4 of the report for specific calculation element: Production summary of the calculation element
Calculation Report: Calculation Summary
This report allows you to present all of the costs of your calculation as a table or graph and receive an overview of the following calculation aspects:
- How are the production costs and calculated costs of a product put together?
- What statements can be made about target achievement?
- What share do certain cost types have in other cost types?
- Which additional information (attachments and links) were saved in the calculation?
Create Report:
- You are logged in as a Calculator.
- You are in the Calculations workspace.
- You have opened a calculation.
- You are in the Structure view.
- In the Structure view, select the Should Cost Calculation.
- In the ribbon, click on Reporting >
Calculation SummaryThe Report:
Calculation Summary Structure
The Calculation Summary report has three pages:
Page 1: General Information On The Should Cost Calculation and Cost Summary (Cover Page)
Page 2: Cost Diagrams and a List of Costs
Page 3: Comments, Attachments and Links
Calculation Report: Material List
This report gives you a summary featuring general data and key figures on the should calculation along with a material list grouped by material type.
Create Report:
- You are logged in as a Calculator.
- You are in the Calculations workspace.
- You have opened a calculation.
- You are in the Structure view.
- In the Structure view, select the Should Cost Calculation.
- In the ribbon, click on Reporting >
Material ListThe Report:
Material List Structure
The Material List report has one page:
Page 1: General Data and Material List Grouped by Material Type
Calculation Report: Technical Description
This report gives you a summary featuring general data and key figures on the should calculation along with a list with technical of all of the project elements used.
Create Report:
- You are logged in as a Calculator.
- You are in the Calculations workspace.
- You have opened a calculation.
- You are in the Structure view.
- In the Structure view, select the Should Cost Calculation.
- In the ribbon, click on Reporting >
Technical DescriptionThe Report:
Technical Description Structure
The Technical Description report has one page:
Page 1: General Information on the Technical Description
Comparison Report: Calculation Comparison Overview
This report gives you a summary featuring all of the should cost calculation data.
Create Report:
- You are logged in as a Calculator.
- You are in the Calculations workspace.
- You have opened a calculation.
- You are in the Structure view.
- In the Structure view, select the Should Cost Calculation.
- In the ribbon, click on Reporting >
Calculation Comparison OverviewThe Report:
Calculation Comparison Structure - Summary
The Calculation Comparison - Summary report has one page:
Page 1: General Information on the Calculation Comparison
