Business Rules

      A proposal number must be entered and also must exist in the Proposal table.

      A status code must be entered/selected.

      An agency must be entered/selected.

      Entry of a project title is required. The user should enter the title as listed on sponsor forms.

      Start and stop dates are required. The stop date cannot be earlier than the start date (it can be the same, though).

      The direct cost amount is required. 0 is acceptable.

      The indirect cost amount is required. 0 is acceptable.

      An entry date is required.

      A grant description code is required. There are seven options in the current table.

      An account number is required.

      Entry of at least one project director is required on both the Accounts tab and on the Project Director tab.

      There can only be one primary Account, Organization or Project Director.

      A chart/org is required.

      The following rules apply when Contracts & Grants Billing is turned on:

There must be at least one Fund Manager and only one can be primary.

Dunning Campaign defaults from the Agency, if present.

If Billing Frequency is Milestone or Predetermined Billing Schedule:

Invoicing option will default to Invoice by Schedule and cannot be changed.

A warning will be provided if the total award is less than the total milestone or predetermined billing schedule amounts.

If Invoicing Option is Invoice by Contract Control Account or Invoice by Award, the accounts associated with the Award must have Contract Control Accounts associated with them.

If Invoicing Option is Invoice by Award, all accounts must have the same Contract Control Account.

If Additional Forms Required is checked, Additional Forms Description is required.

If Exclude From Invoicing is checked, Reason for Excluding from Invoicing is required.

If Stop Work is checked, Stop Work Reason is required.

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