Define Activity Link Information

Explanation

Use this activity to define the connection between the employee company activity and the customer company activity. When an employee reports time or cost to an employee company activity defined in this tab, the corresponding customer company activity (of the row which is set as the default link for the employee company activity) will be used to create the customer company transaction.

Prerequisites

Report codes should have been added to the activities to be connected.

System Effects

Window

Multi-Company Project Reporting Activity Link Info
Project Navigator/Multi-Company Reporting

Related Window Descriptions

Multi-Company Project Reporting Activity Link Setup
Project Navigator/ Multi-Company Reporting/Customer Activity links
Project Navigator/ Multi-Company Reporting/Supplier Activity links

Procedure

From the Multi-Company Project Reporting Activity Link Setup window:

  1. Open the window and create a new record.
  2. Enter the activities and report codes of both employee and customer company projects.
  3. Save the record.
  4. If there are more than one customer activity and report code defined for one employee company activity and report code, then you may want to set one link as default. Right-click on the required record and click the Set as default menu option.

From the Project Navigator/Multi-Company Reporting/Customer Activity Links or Project Navigator/Multi-Company Reporting/Supplier Activity links tabs:

  1. Select the activity you want to link in the Project Navigator window.
  2. Open the required tab, i.e. if you are in the employee company and want to connect to a customer company activity then select the Customer Activity links tab. If you are in the customer company and want to connect to employee company activities then select the Supplier Activity links tab.
  3. Enter the report code to be linked and then either the customer or employee company activities and report codes.
  4. Save the changes.