Resource costs

Overview

You can use the Resource costs page to set an hourly cost to be applied whenever a specific resource is involved in the process. You can also define a default value to be applied to all resources.

The resource cost varies over time. On the Resource costs page, you can define the date until which the specified cost must be considered for the resource.

You can use the Resource costs page do the following tasks:

• Add a reseource cost
  • Define a default value for all resources.
  • Define a cost value for a specific resource.
  • Define whether the cost value refers to the manual, automatic, or both.
  • Define the date until which the specified cost must be applied to the resource.
• Edit or delete the defined values

Adding a resource cost

You can use the following steps to add a resource cost:

1. For the selected process-mining project, go to Manage > Resource costs.

2. On the page, click Add resource cost.

3. In the Add resource cost dialog, do the following tasks:

   a. In the Resource field, select the resource for which you want to add the cost.

   b. In the Hourly cost field, add the hourly cost of the selected resource.

   c. In the Type field, select the type as Automatic, Manual, or Any.

   d. In the End date field, select the date to which the system must consider the defined value.

   

Editing and deleting a resource cost

You can use the following steps to edit or delete a resource cost:

1. For the selected process-mining project, go to Manage > Activity costs.

2. To delete a resource cost, do the following step: a. Hover the mouse to the resource for which you want to remove the value, and then click the delete icon.

   b. In the Are you sure you want to delete the selected value? message box, click Delete.

3. To edit a resource cost, do the following steps:

   a. Hover the mouse to the resource for which you want to edit the value, and then click the edit icon.

   b. In the Edit resource cost dialog, update the values, and then click Save.