Editing a cost type

How to edit a cost.

1. Steps to editing a cost

2. Go to the costs admin section on the left hand navigation.
3. Find the cost you want to edit, and click edit.
   
   
   
   
   
4. Edit the cost, this is what each field represents. 
   1. Name: This is the name of the cost.
   2. Cost Group: This is the cost group also called a category. This is what groups the costs together. 
   3. Vendor: This is how you link a cost to a vendor. 
   4. Tick boxes
      1. Show on cost calc: Tick if you want to use this on your job profit and cost calculators.
      2. External cost: Tick if this cost comes from a 3rd party.
      3. Setup/takedown: Tick is this cost is related to the set up and take down dates of a job.
      4. Labour cost? Tick if you want this to be a trackable labour cost. 
   5. Cost amount
      1. flat_fee: If the cost has a standard flat fee, then apply this fee.
      2. price_per_mile: The is the delivery price or price per mile (km).
      3. price_per_square_meter: These costs will calculate the cost on a square meter.
      4. percentage_of_total_cost: These costs are calculated at a % of the total booking amount (pre-tax).
      5. To create an AD HOC cost, leave all the cost amount columns blank.
         
         
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