Calculating Budget Commitments

You run the Calculate Commitment batch process to calculate the projected expenditures for a budget over a budget period.

You run reports from the Submit Requests window.

arrow icon   To calculate budget commitments:

  1. Select the Calculate Commitment report in the Name field.

  2. Click in the Parameters field to open the Parameters window.

  3. Select the name of the Budget Version for which you are calculating commitments.

  4. Optional: select a position in the budget version for which you are calculating commitments. If you do not select a position, the process calculates commitments for all positions in the budget version.

  5. Enter the date range for which you are calculating commitments in the Commitment Start Date and End Date fields.

  6. Optional: select the Frequency for which you are calculating commitments, such as weekly or quarterly. If you do not select a frequency, the Calculate Commitment process uses the frequency of the budget calendar you attach to the budget.

  7. Choose the OK button.

  8. Complete the batch process request and choose Submit.