Coins ERP+ now allows a job to have additional burden % costs related to the following:
Time spent writing the Purchase Order.
Accepting goods.
Entering and paying an associated invoice.
Checking inventory availability.
Stamps.
Electricity.
Office Space.
Other.
In addition, a burden % is associated with each cost category.
Configuration
The following parameters must be set to Y when using burden % costs for a job, inventory, and workshop:
Module | Parameter | Description |
JC | INCBURCT | Include Burden costs when posting costs to a job (Default N) |
PC | INCBURCT | Include Burden costs when posting costs from inventory (INVJOUR) |
FA | INCBURCT | Include Burden costs when posting costs from Workshop (RCHGJOUR) |
JC Configuration
Job Status > Setup > Configuration > JC Configuration
Two fields, G/L Alloc. Burden account and Burden Cost Type Mask, have been added to each cost category in JC Configuration, as shown below. They only appear on this screen when JC parameter INCBURCT is set to Y.
JC Configuration
Job Details
The Job Status > Jobs details screen changes when JC parameter INCBURCT is set to Y in order to allow for the maintenance of additional details related to Burden % and Cost Type Masks for each cost category. The changes, as shown below, are:
The G/L Codes tab name changes to G/L Codes & Burdens.
Allocate Burden % and Burden Cost Type Mask fields are added to the G/L Codes & Burdens screen.
Job G/L Codes & Burdens tab
Ledger Transaction Types
Accounts Payable
Accounts Payable > Configuration > Transaction Types Maintenance
If parameter JC/INCBURCT is set to Y, and Batch Types are PLINV, PLCOST, or PLUNREG, a Calculate Burden field is displayed for a transaction type in Transaction Types Maintenance, as shown in below. It allows you to calculate burden costs for a job.
AP Transaction Type
Subcontract Ledger
Subcontract Ledger > Configuration > Transaction Types Maintenance
If JC parameter INCBURCT is set to Y, and Batch Types are SCCERT or SCCANCERT, a Calculate Burden field is displayed for a transaction type in Subcontract Ledger Transaction Types, as shown in below. It allows you to calculate burden costs for a job.
SC Transaction Type
Equipment
If EQ parameter INCBURCT is set to Y, postings are checked based on the Transaction Type associated with EQ parameter INVJOUR.
Workshop
If FA parameter INCBURCT is set to Y, postings are checked based on the Transaction Type associated with FA parameter RCHGJOUR.
Inventory
Inventory > Setup > Maintenance > Transaction Types
If JC parameter INCBURCT is set to Y, and Batch Type is STOCK, a Calculate Burden field is displayed for a transaction type in Inventory Transaction Types, as shown in below It allows you to calculate burden costs for a job.
ST Transaction Type





