# Handling Cost Allocation

In the Service Order drawer under Handling Cost Allocation tab you have these possibilities

* Select which cargoes should be included in the proration of a handling cost service order line
* View an aggregated handling cost per commodity
* View the total port call handling cost
* Prorate the handling cost of a port call among the selected cargoes for each service order line (if handling cost measurement is MT and handling cost currency = voyage currency)

<figure><img src="/files/Uzv7GvlPCXrAy9atlslk" alt=""><figcaption><p>Tab overview</p></figcaption></figure>

To edit which cargoes should be included in the proration, click the 'Edit Allocation' button on a line and a modal will open

<figure><img src="/files/oUfWwNQl6Ejg8mGbaden" alt=""><figcaption><p>Edit Handling Cost Allocation</p></figcaption></figure>


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