How do I select a "type" to assign to a job type?

Organization

A type defines the accounting behavior for the job type that is assigned to a job. Use the following list of job types to select the one that fits best.

Construction

Installs or builds new assets. This option will create a pending action record to record a new asset.

Contribution

Reflects contributed goods and services received from an outside source that adds value to new or existing assets. This option will create a pending action record to record a new asset.

Cost of Removal

Includes costs for removing an asset from service. This option will not perform an action.

Maintenance

Includes costs not associated with constructing or replacing an asset. This option will not perform an action.

Other

Allows you to define your own options. This option allows you to select the action code.

Retirement

Includes costs for retiring an asset. This option will create a pending action record to retire an existing asset.