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Project Monitor v7.7 Knowledge Center
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financial monitoring
financial monitoring

financial monitoring

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Table of contents
  • financial monitoring of the project
  • Creating and modifying a financial document
  • General actions
  • Budget changes
  • Attachment
  • Bulk modification of financial documents

financial monitoring of the project

This screen is used to group and list project-related financial documents, and to create, modify and delete them.

The list of financial documents is available in multi-project mode Financial documentsFinancial documents

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Rights required : Consultation of a financial documentConsultation of a financial document

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FilterFilter

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We can have a filter All projects or a filter that works with criteria.

This button makes it easy to find the items you're looking for. You can use an already saved filter (private or public) or specify specific filter criteria.

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Once selected, a filter remains active until deselected by the user. When logged out, if a filter was active at logout, it will still be active the next time the user logs in.
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This list of financial documents can be filtered by a number of criteria. Here is the list of default criteria:
  • ContainsContains financial document)
  • Let the rootsLet the roots financial document)
  • TypeType financial document)
  • category linecategory line financial document)
  • envelopeenvelope financial document)
  • DateDate financial document)
  • Contract numberContract number financial document)
  • Beneficiary companyBeneficiary company financial document)
  • Third-party identifierThird-party identifier financial document)
  • Parent financial documentsParent financial documents financial document)
  • RepresentationsRepresentations financial document)
  • PhasesPhases financial document)
  • ContainsContains (project related to financial document)
  • ContainsContains (budget to the financial document)
  • TypeType (budget to the financial document)
  • categorycategory (budget to the financial document)
  • That assetsThat assets (budget to the financial document)
  • Analytical axisAnalytical axis (budget to the financial document)
  • AttachmentsAttachments (budget to the financial document)
  • Generic BudgetGeneric Budget (budget to the financial document)

💡 You can add financial documentfinancial document to financial documents. If they checked the box search criterion, it will then be possible to filter the list of financial documents for the project using these attributes.

Click on RegisterRegister to apply the filter and CloseClose to return to the list.

SortSort

This button is used to sort :

  • in ascending order on first click (down arrow)
  • in descending order on second click (arrow up) A third click on this button removes the sorting.

Sorting is performed on the header of a list in the application: list of views, users, projects, etc.

Add a financial document

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This button appears if:

  • financial document types have been created on the platform Types of financial documentsTypes of financial documents
  • the details of the seizure parameter structuresparameter structures must be set to Not detailed

This button allows you to add a financial document an item justifying an expense. See financial monitoring - Creating and modifying a financial documentfinancial monitoring - Creating and modifying a financial document

Each type of financial document to a representation.

It will be possible to select a type of financial document accessing the form .

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Rights required :

  • Consultation of a type of financial documentConsultation of a type of financial document
  • Creating a financial documentCreating a financial document
  • and enter data on a representation representation corresponding to a financial document type): for example Entering the completed  budgetEntering the completed budget

EditEdit

Allows you to modify a financial document.

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Rights required : Modifying a financial documentModifying a financial document

Modify en masse

Allows you to modify various information on financial documents.

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Rights required : Modifying a financial documentModifying a financial document

Creating and modifying a financial document

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financial document creation screen
financial document creation screen
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Rights required :

  • Consultation of a financial documentConsultation of a financial document
  • Creating a financial documentCreating a financial document
  • Modifying a financial documentModifying a financial document

Here are the fields found in this screen:

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WordingWording

Enter a description for the financial document Invoice, PM License, etc.)

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CodeCode

Codes are generally entered in uppercase letters and with underscores _ It is important to enter them because they can be helpful in case of an error. The code must be unique.

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You can configure automatic coding for financial documents. The code will appear after the financial document is saved.

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Long labelLong label

Enter a label that is longer than the character limit for the Label field.

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DescriptionDescription

Enter additional information in this field to describe your financial document

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statusstatus

A financial document now be locked against changes if status is “Approved” The status financial document changed if the user has the necessary permission Changing the status of a financial documentChanging the status of a financial document is a given

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TypeType

In this field, you must select a type of financial document from those already created on the platform. Types of financial documentsTypes of financial documents

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ParentParent

You can select a parent part.

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This field appears only if the type selected for this financial document have a parent document.

This parent document must be a financial document type financial document the "parent document type" field set to another financial document type. You will then be able to view all financial documents of that type that are also linked to the same phase or phase.

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categorycategory

In this field, you must select the CategoriesCategories to which the financial document attached.

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ProjectProject

Select from the list of projects ProjectsProjects that use the "Budget " theme , which is related to financial document. The document lines are automatically populated with the BudgetBudget and the representationrepresentation

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This field appears or does not appear depending on what was selected for the category assignment level category project level, phase level, phase both.

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PhasePhase

Select from the list of phases PhasesPhases the one related to the financial document

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This field appears or does not appear depending on what was selected for the category assignment level category project level, phase level, phase both.

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envelopeenvelope

This field appears when a project is linked to a financial document budgets whose parameter structure is managed by envelope envelope. You can therefore select a envelope from the list of envelopes already created on the platform Budget envelopesBudget envelopes envelope be assigned to the same organizational level as the project to appear here → If I have aproject manager role project manager general level, then I see the budgets assigned to my project’s management team as well as to senior management → If no managing department is assigned, then my envelope is envelope displayed

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Rights required :

  • Using a budget envelopeUsing a budget envelope
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DateDate
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When creating a record, the next available date is automatically entered. When editing a record, if the date is no longer available in the calendar, it is grayed out and cannot be selected (the financial document type financial document be associated with a calendar).

You cannot select a date period . This is the date the financial document was approved.

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Contract numberContract number

This field is particularly useful to fill out when you're re-billing or dealing with references, partners, etc.

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Third-party identifierThird-party identifier

This field is particularly useful to fill out when you're re-billing or dealing with references, partners, etc.

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Beneficiary companyBeneficiary company

This field is particularly useful to fill out when you're re-billing or dealing with references, partners, etc.

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Attachment(s)Attachment(s)

You can upload a PDF of an invoice, quote, or any other financial document.

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For security reasons, there is a maximum size limit: 500 MB per document Message followingMessage is displayed: The file "XXX.xxx" (x GB) exceeds the maximum allowed size (500.00 MB) DD/MM/YY HH:MM

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BudgetBudget

The budget automatically added when a project is linked to the financial document. You can also assign a different one.

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This field appears regardless of the representationrepresentation the type of financial document to this financial document.

This field is part of the " Lines" section of the financial document.

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DateDate

This field is part of the " Lines" section of the financial document.

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This field appears if the financial document type financial document has representation following representation completed, estimated, target, committed and Invoiced

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ValueValue

This field is part of the " Lines" section of the financial document.

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This field appears if the financial document type financial document has representation following representation completed, estimated, target, committed and Invoiced

Enter the amount specified in the relevant financial document the budget (for a project orphase) Example: I have an invoice for €500 for the budget .

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representationrepresentation

This field is part of the " Lines" section of the financial document.

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This field appears if the financial document type financial document has representation following representation completed, estimated, target, committed and Invoiced

The representation automatically populated based on the financial document type: this is the representation when the financial document type was created Types of financial documentsTypes of financial documents The representation in the Types of financial documentsTypes of financial documents can be target, completed, planned, estimated, committed, Invoiced or forecast total.

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DistributionDistribution

The selected allocation method divides the total amount and allocates it to different fiscal years. There are six different methods.

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This field appears if the representationrepresentation is planned or forecast total

Choose from: - Manual : The total amount is to be allocated between the start date and the end date of the phase. The TotalTotal must be entered, along with the amounts for other fiscal years. An amount DeviationDeviation may appear. Example: If TotalTotal = 1,000.00 and 2020 = 9,999.00, then DeviationDeviation = 1,00 - Linear/working days : The total amount is automatically prorated over the number of business days. The TotalTotal must be entered, and the amounts for other fiscal years are automatically allocated based on the number of business days in each fiscal year (taking into account the start and end dates of phase) Example: TotalTotal = 100,00 2017 = 7,55 2018 = 25,57 2019 = 25,47 2020 = 25.57 and 2021 = 15,84 because the phase during the fiscal year 2017 and ends as the exercise 2021 is not over. The number of business days varies from year to year. - Linear/calendar : The total amount is automatically prorated over the calendar days. The TotalTotal must be entered, and the amounts for other fiscal years are automatically allocated based on the number of calendar days in each fiscal year (taking into account the start and end dates of phase) Example: TotalTotal = 100,00 2017 = 7,55 2018 = 25,52 2019 = 25,52 2020 = 25.59 and 2021 = 15,82 because the project begins during the fiscal year 2017 and ends as the exercise 2021 is not complete. The number of business days varies from year to year: 2020 Since it is a leap year, the amount is higher. - Manual - Last period : The entire amount is recorded in the last period. The TotalTotal must be entered, and this amount is automatically added to the most recent fiscal year only. Example: TotalTotal = 100,00 2017 = 0 2018 = 0 2019 = 0 2021 = 100,00 - Manual - Linear: Past Due: Replace " planned " planned " completed " completed past periods. The remaining work planned amount TotalTotal - ( completed ) is allocated on a straight-line basis over future periods and the period . Example: TotalTotal = 100,00 2017 = 0 2018 = 0 2019 = 0 2020 = 61.82 and 2021 = 38,18 Since myphase in 2017, it is now November 2020, and myphase end in August 2021. - Manual - period Linear period : Replace " planned " planned " completed past periods and the period . The remaining work planned amount TotalTotal - completed ) is allocated on a straight-line basis over future periods. Example: TotalTotal = 100,00 2017 = 0 2018 = 0 2019 = 02020 = 14.06 and 2021 = 85,94 Since myphase in 2017, it is now November 2020, and myphase end in August 2021.

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TotalTotal
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This field appears if the financial document type financial document has representation following representation planned, forecast total.

Enter the total budget amount in this field, and it will be allocated across the fiscal years corresponding to the project's duration.

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DeviationDeviation
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This field appears if an amount is entered in TotalTotal and a different amount is entered in a fiscal year.

It appears in red, and disappears as soon as the TotalTotal is equal to the amounts entered in the various fiscal years. Example: If TotalTotal = 1,000.00 and 2020 = 9,999.00, then DeviationDeviation = 1.00 (manual allocation)

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The DistributionDistribution be based on Manual, Manual - Last period, Manual - Linear: Past Due or Manual - period Linear period so that this field is filled in and appears.

General actions

DeleteDelete

Allows you to delete a financial document.

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Rights required : Deleting a financial documentDeleting a financial document

SeehistorySeehistory

Displays the list of changes made to this type of financial document by all users.

Stocks are sorted from the most recent to the oldest date.

RegisterRegister

Validates your changes. This may redirect you to the previous page on some screens.

Apply

This feature is useful for applying your modifications while continuing to change information on the same page. This button is available when you are modifying an element that has already been created.

Budget changes

Assign

This button is grayed out when the project assigned to the financial document the theme. Budget activated, that no project or phase been assigned: no budget included in the list. A pop-up window appears.

Attributes

Provides access to the list of financial document attributes financial documentfinancial document and add it to the financial document created/modified.

Delete a budget

When at least one budget been assigned to the financial document, it appears in the Lines of the financial document. Each line represents a budget. To the right of this line, a button DeleteDelete exists and allows you to deallocate this budget to the financial document. (no deletion rights required)

Attachment

This pop-up appears when you click on the Edit attachment field Attachment(s)Attachment(s).

You can therefore modify three fields concerning the attachment:

Window for editing an attachment attached to a financial document.
Window for editing an attachment attached to a financial document.
  • WordingWording
  • statusstatus
  • VersionVersion

Add a file

This action concerns the Attachment(s)Attachment(s) You can add a document to this attachment. For example, if the attachment is labelledDocument 123", you can upload a file entitled .pdf, .html, .docx, .png, .bmp, .gif, .xls, .xlsx, .txt...

Add an attachment

This action concerns the Attachment(s)Attachment(s) This button allows you to add a new line to the list of attachments, and therefore add a new file.

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A maximum size is imposed for security reasons: 10MB for each document added. Error Message displayed: The file "XXX.xxx" (x GB) exceeds the maximum size allowed (10.00 MB) DD/MM/YY HH:MM. This is a server configuration setting, default: 10MB.

Delete attachment

This action concerns the Attachment(s)Attachment(s) This button allows you to instantly delete the attachment.

Edit attachment

This action concerns the Attachment(s)Attachment(s) This button allows you to change information about an attachment that has already been added.

This window will then appear:

Attachment editing window.
Attachment editing window.

You can therefore modify three fields concerning the attachment:

  • WordingWording
  • statusstatus
  • VersionVersion
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Non-exhaustive list of error/information messages

Cannot be modified because the financial document date financial document a period ➡️ when the date selected for the financial document within a period

Bulk modification of financial documents

It is possible to modify several financial documents at the same time by selecting several financial documents and clicking on Modify en masse.

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Click on RegisterRegister to apply the batch edit and return to the financial monitoring screen.

The only editable field is the DateDate

Only financial documents with aplanned or forecast total representation can be modified.

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Rights required :

  • Consultation of a financial documentConsultation of a financial document
  • Modifying a financial documentModifying a financial document