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Adding a secondary cost calculation formula

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Secondary formulas enable more sophisticated scenario analysis because you use more than one cost calculation formula to evaluate a scenario.

You can add a secondary cost calculation formula on the Cost Calculation page. You can edit or delete secondary cost calculations after you add them.

Secondary calculations page
Figure 1. Secondary calculations page

To add a secondary cost calculation formula, complete the following steps:

  1. Go to Design > Cost Calculation.
  2. In the top-right corner of the page, click Manage secondary calculations.
  3. Click Add a formula.
  4. Enter a name for the formula in the Enter a name… field.
  5. Click Save.
  6. Click the formula.
  7. Enter the formula in the Enter a formula field, or else use the operator, function, and column buttons to build your formula.