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Configure Settings: Budget

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Objective

To configure advanced settings for the project's Budget tool.

Background

Users with 'Admin' permission can configure a variety of advanced settings for the project's Budget tool. 

Things to Consider

  • Required User Permission:
    • 'Admin' on the project's Budget tool.
  • Additional Information:

Prerequisites

Steps

Set the Budget Settings

  1. Navigate to the project's Budget tool.
  2. Click Configure Settings .
  3. Click Budget Settings.
  4. (Optional) Enable the following options as wanted:
    • Allow Budget Modifications Which Modify Grand Total. Place a checkmark in this box to perform addition/subtraction to increase/decrease totals when creating budget modifications. See Create a Budget Modification. 
    • Autocalculate Forecast to Complete by Default. Place a checkmark in this box to automatically calculate the forecast to complete. Important! This setting only applies to new items. It does NOT retroactively calculate forecast to complete on existing budget items. See Use the 'Forecast to Complete' Feature.
    • Enable Advanced Forecasting. Place a checkmark in this box to enable the cash flow forecasting feature. This actions enables the Forecasting tab in the project's Budget tool and allows users to assign forecasting views created in the Company level Admin tool. See About the Procore Standard Forecasting View and Set Up a New Forecasting View.
  5. Click Update.

Set User Permissions for the Budget Tool

Instead of the steps below, Procore recommends that you set user access permissions to your project tools using a permission template. See Manage Permission Templates.

  1. Navigate to the project's Budget tool.
  2. Click Configure Settings .
  3. Click Permissions Table. 
  4. Under User Permissions for Budget, set the user's access permission level by clicking the icon in the column so a GREEN checkmark appears.

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