Manage the workflow
Learn how to assign rows to contributors individually or in bulk, review submitted work, and accept or reject it with comments. You'll also learn how to mark rows complete, how administrators can self assign or step in, and how to revert a row to baseline, which can't be undone.
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Budgets & Forecasts Access the budget and your tasks
Learn how to find the budget or forecast rows that an administrator or owner has assigned to you. If email notifications are enabled, you receive a message with a link to sign in to Phocas, and you can then open the worksheet, check your task count, and select an assigned section to begin working.
Budgets & Forecasts Edit values in a worksheet
Learn how to work in the yellow rows assigned to you, spreading a total across the period or basing values on other data, such as increasing last year's actuals by five percent. You can add comments and links to cells so your team can collaborate, then submit a finished section through the workflow so the owner can approve it.
Budgets & Forecasts Contribute to the workflow
Learn how to find the tasks assigned to you from your home page or the tasks button, then enter values in your editable rows. You can assign a row to another user to get their input, submit several tasks at once, review and accept or reject returned work, and unsubmit a task to make changes.
Budgets & Forecasts Workflow history
Learn how to trace who worked on a budget row and what changed in a cell by using the workflow history and cell history. You'll also see how row and cell comments let you explain values, share links, and collaborate, giving budget owners a full audit trail of the budget or forecast.
