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 details, 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 cost category record is defined in the listAcct (accounting) XSD.

Supported Operations

The following operations can be used with the cost category record.

add | addList | delete | deleteList | get | getAll | getList | getSelectValue | update | updateList | upsert | upsertList

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You can also use the asynchronous equivalents of SOAP web services list operations. For information about asynchronous operations, see SOAP Web Services Asynchronous Operations. For more information about request processing, see Synchronous Versus Asynchronous Request Processing.

Field Definitions

The SOAP Schema Browser includes definitions for all body fields, sublist fields, search filters, and search joins available to this record. For more details, see the SOAP Schema Browser’s cost category reference page.

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For information on using the SOAP Schema Browser, see SOAP Schema Browser.

Related Topics

Creating Cost Categories
Standard Costing
Landed Cost
Landed Cost Categories
Lists
Other Lists
How to Use the SOAP Web Services Records Help
SOAP Web Services Supported Records
SOAP Schema Browser
SuiteTalk SOAP Web Services Platform Overview

General Notices