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1. Create

a

an Income/Expense Plan

1.1. Prerequisites

A user with create permissions can generate a new plan Income/Expense Plan for a particular budget.

1.2. How to

To create a an Income/Expense Plan within the Budget Management settings, follow these steps:

1.2.1. Go to the Budget Management panel.

1.2.2. Choose the budget for which you want to create a an Income/Expense Plan by clicking on the budget name link. This will take you to the overview page.

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1.2.3. On the left-hand side, click on the Plans Income/Expense tab, which will open the Plans Income/Expense list panel.

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1.2.4. Click on the "Create Plan" button in the upper right corner; , this action will open the panel to create a new planIncome/Expense.

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1.2.5. Please complete the required fields.

1.2.6. To create a new Plan, make sure you provide all the necessary information.

NoteKindly note that the Plan type field is automatically populated upon plan creation, as it reflects the value chosen during the budget creation process. In the case of a budget encompassing both income and expenses, users should explicitly select one of them.

When the Plan option is selected to create a planned Income/Expense, the form below will open.

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With Repeat, choose how often the schedule will occur.

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In the Method section, selecting 'Per Each' will cause the amount to repeat for every occurence. Selecting 'Total' will distribute the amount equally for each occurence.

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1.2.6. Please complete the required fields.

1.2.7. When creating a new Income/Expense Plan, ensure that you supply all the required information, including having at least one defined

payment

Income/ Expense in the "Add Plan

Payment

" section to proceed.

1.2.8. Fill in the required fields.

Note

Note that the Currency is automatically set to the value chosen during the Budget creation process. If necessary you can Add PaymentPlan with a different currency ratio. Click Add Multiple Plan, to add more plan with different currency, ratio, repeat or method.

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1.2.98. Click Add

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1.2.109. Proceed by clicking on “Create” button.

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1.2.10. If you want to add a Plan to an Income/Expense Plan later, click the three dots icon next to it then choose “ (plus) Create Income Plan” option. The following "Add Plan" screen will open.

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1.2.11. After creating, view the details by expanding the arrow.

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1.3. Constraints

When it comes to Create a Planan Income/Expense, there are a few important considerations.

1.3.1. You have the option to create a plan an Income/Expense with more than one planned paymentIncome/ Expense.

1.3.2. It's also possible to successfully create different planned payments Income/ Expense with different currencies, where you'll need to specify the ratio (which determines how much of one currency is required to exchange for the equivalent value of another currency).

1.3.3. However, if you forget to fill in a required field, you won't be able to create the plan Income/ Expense successfully.

1.3.4. Additionally, if you don't have the necessary permissions, you'll encounter difficulties when trying to create a planan Income/Expense.

1.4. Issues that may arise

When you're attempting to Create a Planan Income/Expense, there are a couple of potential issues that might come up.

1.4.1. If you don't have create permissions for the budget you're working with, you may run into issues.

1.4.2. Additionally, if you forget to fill in the necessary fields, an error message will be displayed.