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You may wish to set budgets for your business. These are effectively performance limits or targets that you want, or think you will hit, for your Profit & Loss centres. You can then compare the budgeted figure against the actual to obtain an indication of how you are performing, e.g. you may see that you need to hassle the sales team to make more sales or you may give yourself a pat on the back for doing so well. You can set budgets for Balance Sheet centres as well if you wish. The following article explains how this is achieved in Platinum.
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You may wish to set budgets for your business. These are effectively performance limits or targets that you want, or think you will hit, for your Profit & Loss centres. You can then compare the budgeted figure against the actual to obtain an indication of how you are performing, e.g. you may see that you need to hassle the sales team to make more sales or you may give yourself a pat on the back for doing so well. You can set budgets for Balance Sheet centres as well if you wish.
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The following article explains how this is achieved in Platinum.
  
 
==In Detail==
 
==In Detail==
Go to "Nominal Ledger" -> "Maintenance Options" -> "Budget Maintenance" -> "Budget Maintenance"
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Go to {{Menu|Nominal Ledger|Maintenance Options|Budget Maintenance|Budget Maintenance}}.
*In the {{DataPrompt|Centre}} field, enter in the centre of the nominal you wish to budget on, or press {{KeyPress|Ctrl+F1}} to search for it.
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*In the {{DataPrompt|Centre}} field, enter in the centre of the nominal you wish to budget on, or press {{KeyPress|C-F1}} to search for it.
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Revision as of 14:32, 13 April 2010

Summary

You may wish to set budgets for your business. These are effectively performance limits or targets that you want, or think you will hit, for your Profit & Loss centres. You can then compare the budgeted figure against the actual to obtain an indication of how you are performing, e.g. you may see that you need to hassle the sales team to make more sales or you may give yourself a pat on the back for doing so well. You can set budgets for Balance Sheet centres as well if you wish.

The following article explains how this is achieved in Platinum.

In Detail

Go to " Nominal Ledger Maintenance Options Budget Maintenance Budget Maintenance".

  • In the "Centre" field, enter in the centre of the nominal you wish to budget on, or press <Ctrl+F1> to search for it.