Cost code assignment


Cost code assignment

Assignments review

Multiple cost codes assignments to single element

Cost code assignment by query, validation. Save and open query

Cost code assignment tooltip and widget


Cost code assignment

The Cost codes widget lists the cost codes from the uploaded Excel spreadsheet. It allows you to assign cost code to a selected 3D component. All child work-steps are assigned automatically and quantities are calculated for volume, area and each variables during the cost code assignment.

All assignments with calculated quantities are listed in the Reporting grid.


Assignments review

Assignments could be filtered by cost code, work area, property and work step type:

Volume and area could be calculated from the geometry in case element property has no property of volume or area. To use this tool select volume or area variable in Assignment grid and 'Calculate from geometry' item will be listed in menu

Existing assignments that were affected by changed cost code configuration could be easily reviewed by selecting configuration change date to compare with existing configuration. Once configuration date is selected in Assignments grid, existing assignments are filtered and only affected assignments are shown. Specific change is highlighted:

Formula's variable could be linked to element's property with additional options:


Multiple cost codes assignments to single element

Ability to assign multiple cost codes to single element.


Cost code assignment by query and validation. Save and open query
Assign cost codes by defining query of 3D elements properties. Visually validate query results before assignment and quantity calculation. Save and open assignments query for quicker quantity take off.


Quickly review assignments and calculated quantities in tooltip and Cost code widget

Assigned cost codes and calculated quantities could be quickly reviewed from the tooltip and cost code widget.

Hower over 3d element in QTY front stage to get tooltip with general information about element and assigned cost code. To enable this information in the tooltip, go to Settings and set 'Show Cost Code assignments information in element tooltip'.

Cost code widget displays more details: assigned cost code, work step name, calculated quantity, UOM, work step type for selected element: