The Valid Calculation 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. Valid calculation types are used in budgets associated with research project proposals.

Figure 1662 Valid Calculation Type Maintenance Document Example Layout
The Edit Valid Calc Types section of the Valid Calculation 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 695 Valid Calculation Type Maintenance Document - Edit Valid Calc Types Section Field Descriptions
|
Field |
Description |
|
Calc Type Id |
Required. Uniquely-assigned identification number for this calculation type |
|
Dependent Seq Number |
Required. The number used for the ordering of the calc type within sorted lists and data retrieval. Alphanumeric. |
|
Rate Class Type |
Required. Type the value if known in the box, otherwise, search for and select it to populate the box automatically by using either the lookup or direct inquiry tools. |
|
Dependent Rate Class Type |
The value that represents
the rate class type that is dependent on this valid calc type. Type
the suspected value in the box and click the direct
inquiry |
|
Rate Class Code |
The value for the rate
class that is to be associated with this valid calc type. Type the
suspected value in the box and click the direct inquiry |
|
Rate Type Code |
The value associated with
the type of rate that the system applies to specific cost elements
(i.e. fringe benefits, F&A, inflation, etc). Type the suspected
value in the box and click the direct inquiry |
