Calculating Costs
To calculate the cost of a job, set the costing values in Queue > Properties, and under the Other tab, select Costing.
To estimate job cost:
Once the queue is set for recording the cost data, the job has to be spooled to create an estimate cost.
- Go to Queue > Properties, and under the Other tab, select Costing.
- Right-click the job and select RIP only.
- Double-click the job, go to the Other tab, and click Cost.
- Save the cost information to a file.
Note: Once the queue is set for recording the cost data, it can be set to create a .csv file with the information. -
Select Record Cost Data and click the ellipsis button () to select the folder to save the .csv file.