Foundation Income vs. Cost 📊
In this article, we’ll walk through how to identify where the Income and Cost figures in your Followup project are coming from in Foundation.
1. Open Your Project in Followup
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Navigate to the project in Followup that is already integrated with Foundation.
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You’ll notice that figures are already populated in the Income vs. Cost module.
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Open Foundation.
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From the Main Menu, go to:
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Project Management → Job Center
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Use the Comments section to identify the Foundation job number.
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📌 Example:
96020
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Use this number to search and open the job in Foundation.
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Once the job is loaded, click on Job Summary.
🧾 Income Data
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In Job Summary, locate the Billed to Date value.
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💡 Hover over the value to confirm it comes from AR Contract Receivables.
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This number corresponds with the Income in Followup.
💸 Cost Data
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Locate the Cost to Date value.
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This value pulls from Job History Detail.
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This corresponds with the Expense in Followup.
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Followup automatically computes Profit using the Income and Cost data from Foundation.
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In Followup, click View Details on the Income vs. Cost module.
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The Overview tab shows the same summary figures.
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Click on the Transactions tab:
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📂 Here, you'll see a breakdown of all expenses and invoices that contribute to those figures.
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This enhancement ensures seamless communication between Foundation and Followup. The figures displayed in Followup's Income vs. Cost module directly reflect data from specific areas within Foundation.