Financial Cost Calculation

before getting started it is necessary to have defined the access permission to the functionalities of the financial management ; to have permission to use the functionality; it is necessary to have done the financial entries, created the financial cycles and classifications; based on the financial entries register financial item https //documentation run2biz com/en us/4biz helium/processes/financial/use/register financial item html and the " cost distribution " and " set price " tabs, it is possible to monitor all cost details (hardware purchase, hardware maintenance, software purchase, software licenses, facility including utilities, personnel, etc ) according to the financial entry; this monitoring of cost details can also be done through reports procedure access the main menu processes > financial management > financial cost calculation ; in the financial cost calculation financial cost calculation main screen, we have the following actions available action description new to create a new financial cost calculation generate csv report to generate a report of csv advanced filters to set the filters to find a cost calculation already created edit once selected a cost calculation already created, this option will appear to edit it remove once selected a cost calculation that has already been created, this option will appear to remove it registering/editing financial cost calculation to create a new cost calculation, click on " new "; to edit a cost calculation already created, search for it, click on it, and then on " edit "; select the period you want, for example, 12 months ( january to december ); select the service you want to make the financial calculation; enter the minimum rate 🖊 note on a simulation, mark on the " forecast " checkbox field description start date ( ) the start date for the cost calculation end date ( ) the date to finish the cost calculation service ( ) select the service you want to make the cost planning minimum rate ( ) set a value for the minimum rate forecast ( ) select to forecast the cost ( ) indicate mandatory fields 🖊 note select the start date and end date to make the 12 month plan 6\ after completing the fields, click on " generate " to present the values it will generate three tabs for values information calculation of npv and irr based on the information added in the " financial item " functionality, the tool will present the values according to the information and calculation presented in the fields field description month the month of reference to present the costs investment the value of the investment revenue the value of the revenue cost/expense the value of cost/expense result the value of the result present value the present value net present value the net present value internal rate of return the value for internal rate of return cost by category this tab presents the appropriation of costs by categories here are these categories investments and cost distribution investments investments field description category the category of the distributed cost scenario variation the percentage for the variation of scenario cost the fixed cost number % the percentage reached total the final value of the investment 💡 tip scenario variation this field allows to make financial variations cost distribution cost distribution the calculated costs will be appropriated in the respective services and configuration items according to the apportionment or fixed values defined in the financial entries on the register financial item https //documentation run2biz com/en us/4biz helium/processes/financial/use/register financial item html and will be automatically associated with the service and the ci example roll up cost of a customer facing service (e g e mail) with the breakdown of the costs for the systems (e g ms exchange, lotus notes) and the associated supporting it infrastructure (e g servers, databases, network, storage) and applications field description category the category of the distributed cost scenario variation the percentage for the variation of scenario cost the fixed cost number cost breakdown the breakdown cost 💡 tip scenario variation this field allows to make financial variations at the end of the page, we will have information about the number of months, investment apportionment per month, average cost per month , and total cost per month set price complete the fields available to set the prices in the " how to price " field, select how to make the price, the options available are fixed value , variable value , or both if you select the fixed value option, complete the fields based on the selected service in the previous " cost by category " tab, the costs for the selected service will be displayed and the final service price (final price) using will be calculated " cost " and " profit " fields the calculated values may be updated and published in the service catalog and in the service level agreement ( gold , silver , and bronze ) field description % profit margin set the margin you want to work with cost set the fixed cost final price the final price for the fixed value if you select the variable value option, complete the fields based on the service selected in the previous " cost by category " tab, the costs for the selected service will be displayed and the service price will be calculated using the " estimated quantity ", " monthly unit value " and " profit margin " fields the " estimated quantity " and " monthly unit value " fields are related to the demand metrics and will be calculated through the " integration flow of quality capture " to generate the varied price, respecting the business rules and the profit margin the calculated values may be updated and published in the service catalog and in the service level agreement ( gold , silver , and bronze ) field description what is the unit of measurement set the unit of measurement estimated quantity set the amount do you accept less than expected quantity? select if you accept it or not monthly unit value once completed all values in the previous fields, it'll appear the monthly unit value, with the information of % profit margin, cost and final unit price how to calculate the amount monthly select how the calculation will be made informed manually or automatically calculated integration flow of quantity capture integration with internal and external systems to capture the amount of (access, services, working hours) made 💡 tip in the " how to calculate the amount monthly ", if it is selected " manually ", the values should be manually informed; if it is selected " automatically ", the integration workflow should be selected to the contabilization of services executed for the " how to price " field, at both (fixed and variable costs) option, it is possible to set a fixed cost for some cases and, if the number is not reached, it is possible to use variable costs