Atari 800

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BUDGET MANAGER
Figure 6-1 Budget Ma nagerMenu
The Budg et M anag er mod ule gives yo u the capa b ili t ies of adding bu dget
cate go ries, mod i fy ing bud get cate go ries, chang ing budg et typ es, pla nni ng b udg et
go als, listing budg et c ate go ries wit h t hei r budg et t yp es andgo al s, o r co p yi ng t he
d ata o nyou rc urrent Data Di sk ett e to o ld Dat a D isk ett es. You sho u lduse t he
COPY f unct ion in th is modul eeac h time you fini sh adding o r mod ify ing d ata
thr oug h the Budg et Ma nager. A sig nifi cant diff erence b etw een th e Budget
Man ager and Rec ord Keeper m odu les is t hat you can do your bud get pl anni ng by
ente ring yo ur bud get goals while creating th e budg et catego ri es.
You can reach th e Budget M anager m odul e (onSystem Diske tt e II ) f ro m th e
System M enu by typin g the keyword and p ressing iiij"i;!ii. If that diskett e is not
pr es entl yin th e di sk dr ive, amessage prom pt w ill ask yo u to INSERT T HEO TH ER
SYSTEM DI SKETTE. The instru ctio ns o n th e fo llo wi ng pages are for the ind iv idu al
fun ct ion s availab le w ithin th e Bud get M anager mo dul e . Review t he list o f sub-
functions and refer to theappro priate subsectio n fo r di rectio ns.
A DD Format
Use th e ADD fo rmat w hen you need to add m ore budget categories.
1. Type the keyword and press i;!'Iii;Ui. Follow the d irectio ns to INSERT THE
CURRENT DATA DI SKETTE.
2. Press ' .ljIiiA' to continue. The ADD for mat ( Figure 6-2) wi ll be d isplayed.
3. Type the catego ry nam e
(if not already d isplayed ) and p ress ' -',lIlm •.
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