Use this screen to set up codes and related descriptions for the general labor categories you want to track. This table contains the seventh level of defaults that is imported when a project is entered on the timesheet line. The GLC Code is a required field on each timesheet line. If you want to change the general labor category code on a timesheet line, you must select the Allow GLC Change on Timesheet checkbox in the Labor Settings screen. The Labor Category code is one of the key fields in the Wage Determination Rates screen, which contains hourly rates and usage codes for determining the employee's hourly pay rate. You can also use this screen to link project labor categories with general labor categories.
You must set up project labor categories in Costpoint Project Setup to link project labor categories with general labor categories, and before you can set up wage determination rates. You can change or add to this table any time, and you can establish an unlimited number of codes and descriptions.
Select the New Line button on the toolbar and enter up to six alphanumeric characters in this user-defined field to uniquely identify this general labor category. This is a required field.
Enter up to 30 alphanumeric characters to name or describe this general labor category. This field is required.
Enter, or use Lookup to select, the code for the project labor category if you want to link a project labor category with this general labor category. This field is optional.
Enter the rate for this GLC Code.
Changes to this screen update the following tables:
General Labor Categories - GEN_LAB_CAT
Billable Labor Categories - BILL_LAB_CAT