You can configure a Budget period for a period of one year. The configured Budget period is used to create new Budgets.
To configure a new Budget Period:
Select Procurement > Configuration > Budget.
On the BUDGET page, click CONFIGURE BUDGET PERIOD on the ACTIONS panel. The BUDGET PERIOD pop-up page is displayed.
Figure: BUDGET PERIOD pop-up page
Fill in the fields on the BUDGET PERIOD pop-up page and then click SUBMIT. For more information about the fields on the BUDGET PERIOD pop-up page, see Field Description.
Field Description
The following table describes the fields on the BUDGET PERIOD pop-up page:
Field
Description
Budget Period Display Name
Specify the Display Name for the Budget Period that you want to configure.
Start Month/Year
Select the Start Month/Year of the Budget Period.
End Month/Year
Select the End Month/Year of the Budget Period.
Note:You must not create Budget Periods that overlap with each other.
Active
If selected, the Budget Period configuration becomes active.
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Include Inactive Records
If selected, the Inactive Budget Period configurations and displayed along with the active Budget Period configurations.
Budget Period
Displays the configured Budget Period. The Budget Period is displayed from the Start Year
Budget Period Display Name
Displays the configured Display Name of the Budget Period.
Start Month
Displays the Month when the Budget Period is started.
End Month
Displays the Month when the Budget Period is completed.
Active
Displays the Active status of the Budget Period configuration.