Error: Double categories in Monthly Budget tab - How do I remove the double categories?

[Revved]

How do I delete the double entry on my monthly budget?

I create categories and groups in the “Categories” tab. Then, the categories tab populates the budget set-up in the “Monthly Tab.”

I have double categories in the Monthly Budget. I have a single entry for the category in the Categories tab. I checked the next few months forward, and the Monthly Budget has a single category.

The double category is giving the budget monthly calculation error.

How do I get rid of double categories in the monthly report?

[heather]

, @Revved!

You might want to try the steps in this guide

Docs: Envelope Budget

What is the Envelope Budget? The Envelope Budget (formerly known as the “Tiller Budget”) is a dynamic spreadsheet budgeting template that allows you to use an envelope or zero sum budgeting style, set and monitor savings goals, and automate many aspects of budgeting. NOTE: This template and it’s functionality do not work with the Tiller Foundation Template. You must start in a new sheet to use these features. There is a newer template for envelope budgeting, the Savings Budget, that does wor…

Even if it’s not showing as “obsolete” I think these steps should help.

Heather

[Revved]

I figured out what went wrong.

It is case-sensitive.

I had a category, “Life”. The double category was “Life” and “LIfe” I overlooked the capitalized “I” in “life”.

I went over the category sheet and didn’t see any of “LIfe”. I went into the transaction and located “LIfe” and manually edit it to “Life”.

The sheet is fixed and updated showing a single entry of a category in the monthly budget sheet.