Modifying a formula  

Activity Overview

Glossary

Basics of using a Ramco Enterprise Series web page

Using Online Help

This page allows you to modify a selected formula. You can modify the formula by entering in the description of the formula and the contents of the formula. You can enter the contents of the formula or you can select from the list of defaulted variables, which have been used in the “Cost Setup” component. You can select a variable from the multiline that accordingly shows the “Cost Element Structure ID” it is used in. You can also select a variable and transfer the variable to the contents of the formula. This page allows you to modify the formula on the changes made.

The “Edit Formula” page appears.

The system displays the following:

Formula ID.

A unique code identifying the formula.

Formula Desc.

A textual description of the formula (Character, 80).

 

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Formula Content

A description of the contents of the formula (Character, 255).

 

Zoom facility available

Select Variable

Use the drop-down list box to select from “Yes” or “No”, if you wish to select the defaulted variable.

 
  • Yes – indicates you wish to select the defaulted variable.

 
  • No – indicates you do not wish to select the defaulted variable.

The system display the following:

Variable

The defaulted variable from the “Cost Setup” component.

CE Structure ID.

A unique code identifying the Cost Element Structure.

The system transfers the selected variable to the “Formula Content” field.

The system modifies the formula on the changes made.

The system displays the following:

Created By

The login ID of the user who created the formula.

Created Date

The date on which the formula was created.

Last Modified By

The login ID of the user who last modified the formula.

Last Modified Date

The date on which the formula was last modified.