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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Generate labor costs

Generate labor costs based on the planning attributes configured for financials in the planning attributes page for the resource assignments in a project.

Before you begin

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Project > Projects > All and select the required project.

    Make sure that the resource assignments are finalized to generate cost plans. If there are no resource assignments for the project, migrate the resource plans to resource assignments. For more information, see Migrate resource plans and cost plans to Next Experience.

  2. Generate labor costs using one of the following options.

ChoiceDescription
Using link from Financials Summary view
  1. Select Project Workbench related link.
  2. Select Financials tab and select Cost Plans.
  3. Select Generate Labor Costs.
Using related linksSelect the Generate Labor Costs related link.
Activate a scheduled job
  1. Navigate to All > System Definition > Scheduled Jobs.
  2. Filter the Name field to locate the Generate labor costs for demands and projects scheduled job and open it.
  3. Select Active and on the Scheduled Script Execution form, fill the fields.

For a description of the field names, see Scheduled Script Execution Form.

  1. Select Update.
  1. Refresh the browser page to view attribute-based labor costs in the Cost Plans related list.

Result

Attribute-based labor costs are created for the unique combination of attributes that are reflected as the name of the cost plans.

Parent Topic:Starting a project

Related topics

Create a project task from a project

Create a parent-child relationship on the Project Task form

Create a monetary benefit plan for a project

Create a non-monetary benefit plan for a project

Associate monetary and non-monetary benefit plans

Create a project cost plan

Recalculating costs of all resource plans in a project

Create an expense line

Create and manage waterfall projects

Update a project

Copy a project

Assign a project schedule

Create baseline of a project

Create a milestone

Activate project task email notifications

Change the planned start date of a project

Create a cost type definition

Costing add-on in Project Management

Create a project status report

Allocate budget to a project

Migrate budget of active projects to Next Experience

Migrate financial baselines of projects to Next Experience

Activate a scheduled job to generate labor costs

Scheduled Script Execution Form