How to copy Budgets from one installation to another

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Overview

If you are installing a new version, the budgets get copied automatically if you choose the Upgrade process rather than a New Installation process.

If this is not possible then you can copy budgets across using the steps below.

  1. Start the old installation of BudgetLink;
  2. Create Budget Templates containing your budget data;
    1. Make sure that you click on Customise button to choose the budget and the year you want to copy from;
  3. Save the workbook in a location so that you can access from new installation;
  4. Now Start the new installation to which you want the budgets to be copied into;
  5. Follow the steps to Import Budgets;
  6. When prompted choose the budget from the template you just saved.