This section covers periodic costing and includes the following topics:

Overview
Introduces periodic costing and the business problems and issues it addresses.

Concepts
Introduces both concepts unique to periodic costing and other costing concepts.

Business Considerations
Provides aspects of Periodic Costing features you should be aware of before you begin using it.

Best Practices for Implementing Periodic Costing
Lists best practices, procedures as well as use of Periodic Costing functions that you should consider before you implement the product.

Periodic Costing Programs
Contains a list of Periodic Costing programs by menu name and number.

Best Practices for Setup
Provides a setup flow and describes each setup step.

Setting Up Periodic Costing
Describes information to set up for periodic costing, including EE programs to set up.

Calculating Periodic Costs
Describes the steps to calculate periodic costs.

Periodic Costing Calculations
Introduces periodic costing calculation and describes the various calculation methods.

Reporting Periodic Cost Data
Describes reports available in the Periodic Costing module.

Interoperability
Depicts issues and other information of importance when running periodic costing calculations based on data from other QAD products.