# Feature COSTS-183 - Allow selecting placeholder users in planned costs of a budget

Project: Stream Time & Costs
Status: tested
URL: https://community.openproject.org/work_packages/COSTS-183

## Planning

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Date |  |
| Priority | High |
| Target versions | 18.0.0 |
| Votes |  |
| List |  |
| Roadmap |  |
| Relevance |  |

## OPEN POINTS / FEEDBACK

| ID | Subject | Status | Decision |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| COSTS-184 | Should groups or departments also be able to have an hourly rate? | decided | No decision for now, as groups would result in unclear assignment (multiple group memberships possible) |

## Features and Chunks

_No work packages_

## Bugs and other work packages

| ID | Type | Subject | Status | Assignee | Target versions | Spent time | Module |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OP-20506 | Bug | Users that are not assignable can be selected as Labor Budget Items in a Budget, but storing the budget fails | tested |  | 18.0.0 |  | Modules and project features / Costs and budgets |

## Technical Details

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Module |  |
| Feature Flag |  |
| Requires doc change | No |
| Enterprise plan | Community (COM) |

## Details

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Pull preview |  |
| Mockups |  |
| Accessibility | No |

## People

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Assignee |  |
| Accountable | Oliver Günther |
| Product manager |  |
| Developers | Klaus Zanders |
| Designer | Marc Alcobé |
| Ordered by |  |
| Signed off by |  |
| Interest by |  |

## Estimates and progress

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| PD (min) |  |
| PD (max) |  |
| Work |  |
| Labor costs |  |

## Description

**Acceptance criteria**

*   In the planned labor costs of a budget
    
    *   Extend the input to a principal autocompleter
        
    *   Allow selecting placeholder users in that field
        

**Technical notes**

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**Permissions and visibility considerations**

*   _To whom is this feature visible?_
    
*   _When is it not visible?_
    

**Translation considerations**

*   _Key terms and phrases in the key languages_&nbsp;
    

**Out of scope**

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_Set the_ **To be informed/consulted teams** _field to include all teams necessary to be informed of the changes._