This check box determines precedence of default values on an expenditure item for labor expenditure items for the following attributes:

• Work type

• Bill rate

• Cross charge rate

If you select the Assignment Precedes Task for Actuals check box, the following precedence is used:

1. Project Resource Management Assignment

2. Task Level

3. Project

If you do not select the Assignment Precedes Tasks for Actuals check box, the following precedence is used:

1. Task Level

2. Project Resource Management

3. Assignment

4. Project

   Note: Assignments maintained at the Assignment level precede attributes maintained at the Task level during actuals, not during forecasting.

For more details on the precedence rules for each attribute, refer to each topic's section in this User Guide.