How to Create a Forecast for Costs Allowed for Inflation or Wage Increase

There is an opportunity to account for annual inflation and wage increase when calculating forecast costs on spare parts and personnel.

To calculate inflation costs for spare parts: 

1. When creating the forecast, set the desired percent of inflation in the Inflation field of the filter bar.
2. Use the Spare parts tab to view results.

N o t e : The Costs info must be filled out on a spare part. 

To calculate personnel costs accounted for wages increase: 

1. When creating the forecast, set the desired percent of wage increase in the Wage increase field of the filter bar.

3. Use the Manpower tab to view results.

N o t e : The Hour rate field must be filled out on the Personnel tab see How to register personnel requirements for a job? for details.