Reference

Tables to look things up in: the budget arithmetic, file formats, goal kinds, recurrence rules, settings, and the vocabulary.

Lookup material. Nothing here teaches a task; the pages under Budgeting and Your data do that and link here for the details.

How the budget math works Exactly how To Budget, Available, rollover, overspending, and holds are calculated. Supported file formats The statement formats Pentos imports, and the files it exports. Goal types The six kinds of goal a category can carry, and what each one targets each month. Recurrence rules The recurrence options a scheduled transaction can use, and how end-of-month and weekend dates are handled. Settings Every row in the Settings tab and what it does. Glossary The words Pentos uses, and what each one means here.