Cost Category

Cost category records are used to classify different types of costs associated with your items. Using cost categories helps you to track costs and variances in the manufacturing process. These categories are available when the Standard Costing or Landed Cost feature is enabled

Material or service cost categories track standard costs for items.

For help working with this record in the UI, see Creating Cost Categories.

Landed cost category values are used for items on bills and item receipts to categorize the different kinds of expenses incurred when making purchases. For details, see Landed Cost Categories.

The internal ID for this record is costcategory.

See the SuiteScript Records Browser for all internal IDs associated with this record.

Note:

For information about using the SuiteScript Records Browser, see Working with the SuiteScript Records Browser in the NetSuite Help Center.

For information about scripting with this record in SuiteScript, see the following help topics:

Supported Script Types

The cost category record is scriptable in both client and server SuiteScript.

Supported Script Functions

The cost category record is fully scriptable — it can be created, updated, copied, deleted, and searched using SuiteScript.

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General Notices