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Budget Browse Criteria Panel

You use this panel to specify the Budget entries you want to view or update.

The panel below shows that two accounting structures have been defined by the CA PMA Chargeback Administrator: Division and Department.

USERID CA PMA Chargeback MM/DD/YY HH:MM:SS __ Acctdefs Cbdefs Query Data Period Options Exit Help +-- CBDBGTB -- Budget Browse Criteria -------------+ | Panel Exit Help | | ________________________________________________ | | Type browse criteria. Then Execute. | | | | Version . . . . : PROD PROD | | | | Period Number . . ___ thru ___ | | ORD Type . . . . . ___ | | Charge Element . . ________________ | | Qualifier . . . . ________________ | | DIVISION . . . . . ________________ | | DEPARTMENT . . . . ________________ | | | | | | | | | | F2=Exec | +________________________________________________--+ Command ===> ____________________________________________________________ F1=Help F3=Exit F4=Prompt F9=Command F10=Action Bar F12=Cancel PA1=Susp

On the next page is a description of the Budget Browse Criteria panel.

The Budget Browse Criteria panel appears when one of these events occurs:

The following Budget Browse Criteria panel fields are available for input:

Period Number

Two, three-character numeric fields used to enter the range for which you want to view or update budgets. Use the first entry field to enter the start (from) of the range and the second entry field for the end of the range (to). Entering data in these fields in the following manner provide you with the following results:

From

thru

To

Result

___

 

___

List of all budget entries that meet the rest of the criteria specified

001

 

006

List of all budget entries in periods 001 thru 006 that meet the criteria specified

001

 

___

List of all budget entries in period 001 that meet the criteria specified

___

 

006

Invalid; you will get an error message

ORD Type

The three-character name of the output record identifier for which you want to define a budget category.

Charge Element

The name of the charge element (up to 16 alphanumeric characters) associated with the ORD type used to define the budget category.

Qualifier

The name of a conditional test specifically associated with the Charge Element. Examples of qualifier names are: @SYSTEM, @SHIFT, and so forth.

Note: Only defined accounting structures appear. Furthermore, these entry fields only accept the number of characters used to define the structure length on the Accounting Structure panel (Section Accounting Structure Panel). If you enter an incorrect number of characters, an informational message appears when you press F2=Exec.

Use the following entry field to indicate the accounting levels you want the budget applied to.

This example uses the following accounting structures:

Division

Enter the name of a defined subaccounting structure whose Budget you want to Browse or Update.

Department

Enter the name of a defined subaccounting structure whose Budget you want to Browse or Update.

F2 (Execute) executes the search and displays the Budget List panel (shown in Budget List Panel) that contains a list of budget entries meeting the search criteria.