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14 <h1>Budget dialog
</h1>
15 <p>The budget dialog is the main interface to edit, modify and manage your
<a href=
"00-lexicon.html#budget">budget
</a>.
</p>
16 <p>Please refer to the
<a href=
"use-budget.html">using the budget feature
</a> for details on how using this feature.
</p>
19 <li>main window menu: Manage / Budget
</li>
20 <li>main window tool bar.
</li>
23 <div class=
"rounded content">
24 <h2>Using budget dialog
</h2>
25 <p><img class=
"gtkshot right" src=
"images/dlg-budget1.png"></p>
26 <h3><img src=
"images/1.png"> Category list
</h3>
27 <p>display the list of categories and subcategories of the current wallet.
</p>
28 <p>budgeted transaction are displayed bold and marked with a money-envelope icon:
<img src=
"images/hb-ope-budget.png"></p>
29 <h3><img src=
"images/2.png"> Expense/Income switcher
</h3>
30 <p>Toggle the category list with Expense/Income categories only
</p>
31 <h3><img src=
"images/3.png"> Budget for each month
</h3>
32 <table class=
"widgetinfo">
35 <td>category budget will be the same for every month: Jan -
> Dec
<br>
36 you can then fill the amount below
</td>
40 <td>clear any budget for the selected category
</td>
44 <td>category budget will be specific each month
<br>
45 you can then fill the amount of each needed months
</td>
49 <td>The amount for each month
</td>
52 <h3><img src=
"images/4.png"> Options
</h3>
53 <table class=
"widgetinfo">
55 <th>Force monitoring this category
</th>
56 <td>By default, if a transaction has no amount (
0.00) it it not displayed into the budget report. This checkbox will change this and can manage such case.
</td>
59 <h3><img src=
"images/5.png"> Menu button
</h3>
60 <table class=
"widgetinfo">
63 <td>import the budget from a CSV file.
<br>
64 See
<a href=
"misc-csvformat.html#bud">CSV file format
</a> for details.
</td>
68 <td>export the budget to a CSV file.
<br>
69 See
<a href=
"misc-csvformat.html#bud">CSV file format
</a> for details.
</td>