Bentley OpenUtilities CONNECT Edition Help

New Custom Cost Dialog

Lets you create a new custom cost and add it to the database. Use this dialog when you want to create a custom cost from scratch rather than loading it from an external database or modifying an existing custom cost. Mandatory fields appear in bold type.

SettingDescription
Name The name of the custom cost item. Consists of at least 5 characters but no more than 50 characters.
Cost The cost of the item.
Type The general type of cost that defines the custom cost item. Default types are Fees, Permits, and Services. Cost types consist of various cost categories.
Category The specific category that defines the custom cost item. Categories are subdivisions of types.
Description A descriptive comment about the custom cost. Limited to 255 characters.
OK Closes the dialog and saves any changes.
Cancel Closes the dialog without saving any changes.
Custom Opens a custom dialog for specifying custom attribute values. This button appears dimmed if no custom dialog is available.
Help Opens the Help topic for this dialog.