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<ManualTopic ID="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/tppdm" xml:lang="en" TopicType="Overview">
   <Header>
      <Title>Project Definition</Title>
      <Keyword type="header" order="d1e2602861">
         <Level1>Project Definition</Level1>
      </Keyword>
   </Header>
   <AimSection>
      <Paragraph>Use <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tp/pdm" role="module">Project Definition</GUIRef> to
		maintain project master data. Much of the master data is reusable from project
		to project. For example, labor rates, employee responsibilities and trade
		groupings usually remain relatively stable from one project to the next.</Paragraph>
   </AimSection>
   <GeneralSection>
      <List>
         <ListIntro>The following topics are available:</ListIntro>
         <ListItem> 
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000001" role="manual">To use project data management</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem> 
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000003" role="manual">To use parameters and defaults</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem> 
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000004" role="manual">To use employee-related data</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem> 
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000006" role="manual">To use reference information</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem> 
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000155" role="manual">To use labor rates</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem> 
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000156" role="manual">To use cost- and purchase prices for non-labor cost objects</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem> 
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000157" role="manual">To use sales prices for non-labor cost objects</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem> 
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000008" role="manual">To use standard cost objects</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem> 
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000009" role="manual">To use project-specific cost objects</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem> 
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000014" role="manual">To use surcharge data</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem> 
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000013" role="manual">To use revenue codes</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem> 
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000309" role="manual">To use a search path</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem> 
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000019" role="manual">To use templates</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem>
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000337" role="manual">Revenue Recognition (RR) and Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)</Link>
         </ListItem>
      </List>
   </GeneralSection>
   <GeneralSection>
      <SectionTitle>Overhead Costs</SectionTitle>
      <Paragraph>You can define a new cost type, Overheads for a project.
		Overheads are costs or expenses (such as for G&amp;A costs, deprecation,
		energy, administration, insurance, rent, and utility charges). You can also
		calculate and apply overheads to a project.</Paragraph>
      <List>
         <ListIntro>For more information on how to define, calculate and apply
		  overheads, refer to</ListIntro>
         <ListItem>
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000360" role="manual">Overhead costs overview</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem>
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000361" role="manual">Overhead application bases set-up</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem>
            <Link href="/baanerp/tp/onlinemanual/000362" role="manual">To calculate and apply overheads</Link>
         </ListItem>
      </List>
   </GeneralSection>
</ManualTopic>