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Expenses

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Add an expense

Menu: Accounts → Finance → Expense

Click Add Expense.

Add New Expense

FieldWhat to enterExample
Category * / Sub-CategoryWhat it is forElectricity
Expense Ledger *The account
Series / Voucher NoDefault Payment / filled inPAY0001
Amount *₹6,400
Date *Today by default
Vendor / MerchantWho you paidTNEB
Reference / Invoice #Bill number
Payment Method(s)Cash, Bank Transfer, Card or UPI. Turn on Split for more than oneCash
Notes

Click Save Expense, or Draft to finish later.

Expense dashboard

Menu: Accounts → Finance → Expense Dashboard

Expense Dashboard

Cards show Total Expense, Current Month, Budget Utilized and Total Transactions. Expense Analytics compares actual against budget by month, and Category Progress shows each category. Pick the FY and date range at the top.

Budget

Menu: Accounts → Finance → Expense Budget

Click Add Budget to open Allocate Budget.

Allocate Budget

Use Single Entry or Bulk Monthly Allocation. Fill Financial Year *, Category *, Sub-Category (optional), Budget Period * (YEARLY), Budget Amount (₹) * and Notes. Click Confirm Allocation.

Categories

Menu: Accounts → Finance → Expense Category

Add Category

Category Name *, Category Code, Expense Ledger, Max Amount Per Txn, Approval required and Description.

Subcategories

Menu: Accounts → Finance → Expense SubCategory

Add SubCategory

Expense Category *, SubCategory Name *, SubCategory Code, Expense Ledger, Max Amount Per Txn (blank = category’s), Description and Approval Required? (Same as category).

Expense ledgers

Menu: Accounts → Finance → Expense Ledger

Create Expense Ledger

Ledger Name *, Print Name, Ledger Group *, GST Applicable, Reference No Required and Auto Approval (Override).