Review Budget Exceptions by Budget Chartfield

Purpose:  To review budget Chartfield exceptions in ctcLink.

Audience:  Finance Staff.

You must have at least one of these local college managed security roles:

  • ZD CC Budget Inquiry

If you need assistance with the above security roles, please contact your local college supervisor or IT Admin to request role access.

This page is used to view and override control budget exceptions on a budget-by-budget basis. The page includes only budgets that have transactions with exceptions.

Review Budget Exceptions by Budget Chartfield

Navigation: Commitment Control > Review Budget Check Exceptions > Review KK Budget Exceptions

  1. The Budget Exceptions search page displays. Select the Business Unit if not already displayed.
  2. Select the Ledger Group.
  3. Select the Budget Period. Optional to enter additional search criteria to narrow results.
  4. Select the Search button to display the Search Results. Select an item to review.
Enter criteria and select search
  1. The Commitment Control Budget Exceptions page displays. Use it to review the Exception message and determine how to correct the error.
  2. Select the Drill Down icon to see the source transaction details. The Budget Journal Line Drill Down page will display.
Commitment Control Budget Exceptions page displays
  1. Review the details and select OK to return to close the window. Depending upon your security, optional to drill into the Journal by selecting the folder with red arrow icon next to the Journal ID number. Please follow QRG Common Budget Exceptions and Corrective Actions to take corrective action.
Drill into the Budget Journal Line Drill down window to review error
  1. Select the Budget Override tab if you want to override the budget as a corrective action. Descriptions of fields on this tab:
    1. Exception Type  Displays the budget checking status of the transaction, either an Error or Warning exception.
      1. Error: Severe violations of budget rules that will not allow a transaction to pass budget check. It must be correct. Please follow QRG (Common Budget Exceptions and corrective actions)
      2. Warning: Minor errors that do not exceed budget rules and the transaction requires no further action. This is just FYI only.
  2. Exception - Description of the error or warning exception.
  3. Override Budget - Select to update the control budget ledger, even though the transaction exceeds the budget. The transaction override option is active only if all of the errors are able to be overridden and if you have proper security access.
  4. If you override Transaction or Budget, then you must do following action:
    1. Select the Save button.
    2. Select the Budget Check document button.

Please follow QRG Common Budget Exceptions and Corrective Actions to take corrective action.

Budget override tab
  1. Process complete.

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