Base Rate Chart Types - Use another chart adjusted by amount

Owned by Michelle Cabaya
Last updated: Jan 19, 2023

"Use another chart adjusted by amount" allows you to select another chart and adjust it by an amount. The amount can be a positive number to increase the rate or a negative number to reduce the rate.

The Base Rate Details tab will be evaluated before applying charges from another chart.  This tab should be empty unless exclusions need to be specified before adjusting another chart's calculated rate.

How to Create a New Use another chart adjusted by amount Base Rate Chart

  1. Click the arrow next to the New button, or press the N key. 

  2. Click Rate Charts. 

  3. Select Base Rate. 

  4. Under Chart Type select "Use another chart adjusted by amount". 

  5. For Use Chart, select the chart ID and order type you would like to use.

  6. Enter the adjusted by amount that will be used to calculate the rate.

  7. Click Apply to save the rate chart and keep it open or click OK to save and close the rate chart.

See Base Rate Charts - New / Edit Base Rate Chart for more information on base rate charts.

Example

Orders using Base Chart ID 1 with order type "Example One Hour Order" will adjust Chart ID 2 for the order type "Example One Hour Order" by $10.