What is base costs in SAP IS-EC-BOS - Customer Bill of Services?

SAP Term: base costs

• Component: IS-EC-BOS

• Component Name: Customer Bill of Services

• Description: Costs for a resource such as material, internal service, external service or subcontracting which are assigned to the service line directly and in the correct proportions. The resource is created as a costing item of a service line. The base costs are determined from the master data, from suppliers' and subcontractors' quotations or on the basis of manual entries.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Base costs are the fixed costs associated with a particular service or product. In the IS-EC-BOS Customer Bill of Services, base costs are the costs that are charged regardless of the number of services or products purchased. These costs include things like setup fees, subscription fees, and other fixed costs. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Base costs are used to calculate the total cost of a service or product. When calculating the total cost, base costs are added to any variable costs associated with the service or product. This allows customers to accurately calculate the total cost of their purchase. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When calculating base costs, it is important to consider any discounts or promotions that may be available. This can help customers save money on their purchase and make it more affordable. Additionally, it is important to consider any taxes or fees that may be associated with the purchase. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Base costs are just one part of the IS-EC-BOS Customer Bill of Services. Other components include variable costs, taxes, and fees. It is important to understand all components in order to accurately calculate the total cost of a service or product. Additionally, understanding base costs can help customers make informed decisions about their purchases.