Create/Update Cost Dimension Values

2025/04/11 • 2 min. to read

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Fields
How are Dimension and Cost Dimension linked?
Which fields are transferred or updated?
Actions
Related information

The Cost Dimension Values can be created and/or updated based on the Related Dimension with the Create/Update Cost Dimension action in the Cost Dimension Setup area of the Cost Accounting Setup.

This will open the Create/Update Cost Dimension Values page.

Fields
Dimension Value Code	Specifies the code of the dimension value.
Dimension Value Name	Specifies the name of the dimension value.
Type of Dimension Value	Specifies the purpose of the dimension value.
Synchronization	Specifies whether the Code should be considered by the creation/update or not (Synchronization Exception). Click the field to create or remove an exception for the code.
Cost Dimension Value Exists	Specifies if there is a cost dimension value for the dimension value.
Cost Dimension Value Name	Specifies the name of the cost dimension value.
Type of Cost Dimension Value	Specifies the purpose of the cost dimension value.

How are Dimension and Cost Dimension linked?

Dimension Values and Cost Dimension Values with the same Code are automatically linked.

Which fields are transferred or updated?

Code
Name
Blocked
Type of Dimension Value resp. Type
Totaling
Indentation

Actions

Create
Creates a Cost Dimension Value for the selected Lines based on the Dimension Value.
Update
Updates the Cost Dimension Value for the selected Lines based on the Dimension Value.
Create Exception
Creates a Synchronization Exception for the Code of the selected Lines. Codes for which an exception exists are not created/updated.
Remove Exception
Removes the Synchronization Exception for the Code of the selected Lines.
Cost Dimension Value Card
View or edit detailed information for the Cost Dimension Value.