Use the Calculations tab of the Resource view to add calculations to a resource or child resource.
To add a calculation to a resource, complete the following steps:
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Display the Resource view of the resource file that you want to update.
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In the Resources grid of the Resource view, select a resource or child resource.
You must select a resource that has a result assignment.
Note: Resources that already have result assignments are denoted by
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Select the Calculations tab.
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On the Calculation pane of the Calculations tab, select the result for which you want to set up a calculation.
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On the Source Results pane, select the results that you want to use in the calculation.
For example, if you selected G&A on the Calculation grid, you can calculate the G&A (General and Administrative) result as a function of the DIRECT and OVERHEAD results.
G&A = (DIRECT + OVERHEAD) x G&A rate
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Click
on the Quick Access Toolbar to save the changes.