Rate Class Type

 

The Rate Class Type maintenance document is used to establish and maintain numeric codes and textual description values which are stored in database tables.  This data serves as reference information that is made available for display and selection in various areas of the system, including other e-docs.  This maintenance document is available for defining different types of rate classes to be used in proposal and budget development.

Document Layout

Figure 1631 Rate Class Type Maintenance Document Example Layout

Edit Rate Class Types Section

The Edit Rate Class Types section of the Rate Class Type maintenance document is a unique section that allows you to specify and maintain the details associated with the reference table record in fields.

Table 678 Rate Class Type Maintenance Document - Edit Rate Class Types Section Field Descriptions

Field

Description

Rate Class Type

Required.  Enter the alphanumeric type of rate class this code is a part of.  Type the suspected value in the box and click the direct inquiry icon or click the lookupsearchicon icon to search for and return the value to populate the box automatically.

Description

Required.  The actual familiar name or title of the rate class type that will correspond to the code value.  Click the add note  icon to view/edit/paste text in a new browser window, then click the continue button to return to the text entry field in the document.

Prefix Activity Type?

Required.  Check to add this rate class type as a prefix to the associated activity type, or clear to not prefix the activity type.  Activity Type is a major institution function.  Click within the checkbox to select the item.  A check mark appears within the checkbox to indicate the item is selected.  Click within the checkbox again to clear the mark and deselect the item.

Sort Id

A numeric value used to identify the way in which the rate class type is sorted (sequential order in which it is displayed in a list) in a database or user interface that displays data in a table format.

Examples

Figure 1632 Rate Class Type Maintenance Document Example Values