Editing Project Budgets

Use the Manage Project Budgets window to modify your existing project budgets.

To edit a project budget

Navigate to General Ledger > Manage > Project Budgets.
The Manage Project Budgets window opens.

In the Fiscal Year box, enter a fiscal year for the project budget that you want to edit.

In the Project box, enter the project that you want to edit.

If the project was defined as budgeted by location, in the Location box, enter the location of the project.
If you selected Budget by Location? for this project in the Manage Projects window, the budget for this project is based on location.

Tip

To change the project settings, such as the 'budget by location' setting, click Manage Projects.

Click Retrieve Budget.
The budget displays and project settings cannot be changed once the budget is retrieved.

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To add a new account to the budget, click Add Account.

To enter budget amounts, you can enter amounts directly into the Manage Project Budgets table by entering individual amounts for each account. Click the account’s row and period and enter the amount.
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You can click the account you want and then click Edit. On the Edit Budget window, Annual Amount box, enter an annual amount for that account’s budget. If you want to spread the budget evenly across all periods, select the Divide Evenly Across Periods? check box. If you choose not to divide the budget across all periods, you must enter individual amounts for each period in the Edit Budget table. The period amounts must add up to the annual budget amount. Click Update. The Edit Budget window closes and the updated item appears in the list on the Manage Project Budgets window.

Click Save.