This tab is available if the Enable Construction in Progress Accounting for Fixed Assets option is selected on the Administration > Configuration Settings > Asset Management form.
On this tab, you can calculate the total cost of construction for the fixed asset with the Construction is Completed status.
Note. To associate costs with a particular fixed asset under construction, select the Cost of Construction in Progress GL account for recording these costs and select the fixed asset as a cost object in the documents.
The "Fixed Asset Entry (create)" form. The Construction in Progress tab
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