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To manually create a forecast version, the process can be broken down into the following steps:
To manually create a forecast version, the process can be broken down into the following steps:
* Creating an empty forecast version;
* Creating an empty forecast version;
* Copying actuals values into the historical months;
* Copying actual values into the historical months;
* Copying budget values into the future months;
* Copying budget values into the future months;
'''Note that this approach requires the ability to create multiple versions which is only available in BudgetLink Ultimate Edition.'''


== Creating an empty forecast version ==
== Creating an empty forecast version ==
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# Click '''OK''' to create the empty Forecast version;
# Click '''OK''' to create the empty Forecast version;
# Click '''Close''' on the version control dialogue.
# Click '''Close''' on the version control dialogue.
== Copying actual values into historical months ==
To copy actuals into the historical months of the forecast version, follow these steps.
# From the main menu, click on '''20. Budget Entry''' and then '''Version Control''';
# Click on the '''Version Control''' button;
# Click on the '''Modify Data''' button;
== Copying budget values into future months ==
To copy budget values into future months of the forecast version, follow these steps.
# From the main menu, click on '''20. Budget Entry''' and then '''Version Control''';
# Click on the '''Version Control''' button;
# Click on the '''Modify Data''' button;
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