INTTRODUCTION
Cost centres give the business another layer of analysing how certain areas of business are costing.
By looking at these cost centres can help a business make decisions on the how to reduce these ongoing costs.
SET UP
To create a Cost Centre navigate to Tools - Tools Menu - Companies - Analysis and Reporting Codes - Cost Centres
Code - 6 alphanumeric characters long
Description - 50 characters long
Once added press the X and save or cancel changes
Once this has been created the cost centre needs to be linked to the stock codes.
Open Stock Item Maintenance and then select Analysis2 Cost Centres
Margin Calendar
Navigate to Sales - Sales Queries - Margin Calendar
Once the period has been selected then from the drop down Reported By select Cost Centres
The from the drop down select the value which is the code for the cost centre.