Expense categories

Screen reference

Expense categories classify costs for reporting, approval, accounting, and invoicing.

What you can do

• Use consistent expense categories.
• Administrators should configure categories before project teams begin entering expenses.
• Categories may be mapped to accounting or reporting structures.
• Use categories to analyze planned and actual project costs.

Environmental consulting example

Common categories might include Lab Analysis, Travel, Subcontractor, Permit Fees, Equipment Rental, or Mileage.