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* `AMOUNT` input accepts the new budget amount to be set. This amount must be non-negative, non-zero and
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less than 1,000,000.
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* `DATE` input accepts the deadline to be set. It cannot be a date in the past.
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* `CATEGORY` accepts the CATEGORY for the budget. A budget can be created without `CATEGORY` inputs.
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* `CATEGORY` accepts the CATEGORY for the budget. A budget can be created without `CATEGORY` inputs in which case, the budget will automatically be assigned `GENERAL' category.
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Example: Let's say you want to restrict your spending for a certain category until a certain deadline.
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Let's say you want to restrict your spending for a certain category until a certain deadline.
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PalPay allows you to set a budget and serve as a reminder to show how much of the budget set you have left
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until the deadline. (V1.4) You will be more self-conscious of your spending and minimise your spending by setting a budget. +
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until the deadline. You will be more self-conscious of your spending and minimise your spending by setting a budget. +
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To set a new budget: +
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1. Type `set` and enter the relevant details (amount, deadline, category) in the format given above. +
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2. The result box will display the message "New budget successfully set". +
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3. If the budget already exists in the budget list, the result box will display the message "This budget already exists". +
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4. Now you can see the newly set budget in the budget list.
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As you make an *OutTransaction* of a particular `CATEGORY`, your budgets with the same `CATEGORY` will be adjusted
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to display the remaining amount of budget. Other budgets in the list belonging to different `CATEGORY` will not be adjusted. +
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If you overspend beyond a set budget, the overspent budget will be displayed in red.
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Shown below as budget index 3 is an example of an overspent budget:
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.Overspent Budget
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image::overspentBudget.png[]
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As the day you have set for the budget approaches, the countdown placeholder as well as the percentage remaining placeholder
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will turn to red when the number of remaining days reaches 3 and below.
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Shown below as budget index 4 is an example of a budget approaching its deadline:
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