Direct Actuals are imported into the current reporting period and are either Cost, Quantity, or Hours, depending on the Control Element type.
Direct Actuals are one type of actual costs which are captured in Cost (the others are Contract Actuals). These are imported into the current reporting period, and often come from your corporate finance or ERP system.
Direct Actuals can be either Cost, Quantity, or Hours, depending on the Control Element type.
Direct Actuals are always imported into the current reporting period. Ensure you are in the correct period before running an import.
| Control  Element Name  | Control  Element Type  | Control  Account Code  | Item | Actual | Post  Date  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [control  ElementCategory.name]  | [control  ElementCategory.type]  | [control  Account.code]  | [item] | [value] | [postDate] | 
| Concrete | Cost | A-001 | 20m3 - allocated from  corporate agreement  | 300 | 2018-10-03 | 
| Concrete | Cost | A-001 | 30m3 - allocated from  corporate agreement  | 450 | 2018-10-03 | 
| Concrete | Cost | A-001 | 2m3 - allocated from  corporate agreement  | 30 | 2018-10-03 | 
| Concrete | Cost | A-001 | 150m3 - allocated from  corporate agreement  | 2250 | 2018-10-03 | 
| Concrete | Cost | A-001 | 35m3 - allocated from  corporate agreement  | 525 | 2018-10-03 |