ACCOUNTS

Use this subtask to link the cost, hours, burden, cost of money, and fee information to each of the report lines. The Account field is not required, but, in order to summarize the detail data, you must identify the account and (optionally) the organizations that belong to each line.

NASA 533 Format

This non-editable field displays the selected report format code from the main screen. The field to the right displays the NASA 533 format description from the main screen.

Line Type

This non-editable field displays the Line Type from the main screen.

Group Heading

This non-editable field displays the Group Subtotal Heading from the main screen.

Line Heading

This non-editable field displays the Line Heading from the main screen.

Table Window

Account

Enter, or use to select, the accounts that will be linked to this line on the report. If you leave this column blank but fill in other columns on a row, all accounts will be used for that row. If you fill out the Account column only, the program will summarize the costs or hours that relate to that account.

See the Processing Information section for more information on how this field works in conjunction with other fields on this screen.

Organization

Enter, or use to select, the organizations that will be linked to the selected account for this line on the report. You can leave this field blank to specify all organizations if other columns in the row are filled.

See the Processing Information section for more information on how this field works in conjunction with other fields on this screen.

Fiscal Year

Enter, or use to select, a fiscal year to link to the selected report line. Use this field with the Pool and COM Pool? fields to specify burden and cost of money amounts. If you leave this field blank, all fiscal years with the Pool and COM Pool will appear on the report.  If you enter a fiscal year in this column, you must be sure to update the format each new fiscal year.

See the Processing Information section for more information on how this field works in conjunction with other fields on this screen.

Pool

Enter the number of the pool whose burden and/or cost of money is to be included in this line. Use this field with the Fiscal Year and COM Pool? fields.

See the Processing Information section for more information on how this field works with other fields on this screen.

COM Pool?

Enter Y (Yes) or N (No) to indicate whether or not Cost of Money should be calculated for the specified account, organization, and so forth. Use this field with the Pool and Fiscal Year fields.

See the Processing Information section for more information on how this field works in conjunction with other fields on this screen.

Fee Type

Enter A, B, or N to indicate whether or not fee should be calculated for the specified account, organization, and so forth.

Enter B if the base fee is to be included. For the incurred columns of the report, this will be the fee on direct amounts, direct hours, and actual burden. For the budget columns, this is the fee from the Project Budgets by Period screen (Projects » Budgeting and ETC » Period Budgets).

Enter A if the award fee is to be included. For the incurred columns, this will be the other fee associated with fixed revenue formulas. No award fee is included in the budget columns.

Enter N if no fee is to be included.

See the Processing Information section for more information on how this field works in conjunction with other fields on this screen.

Processing Information

Here are some examples of how the program processes the information in the Accounts subtask: