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title: How to Enter Budget Rates
description: A quick guide on how to enter in budget rates into CNS data entry screens
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# How to Enter Budget Rates

## A quick guide on how to enter in budget rates into CNS data entry screens

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#### **Step 1: Access the Data Entry Screen**

1. In the left-hand menu, expand **FX**.
2. Navigate to **FX Enter Data** → **Add Budget Rates**

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#### **Step 2: Enter a Budget Rate**

1. **Select the Start and End Date:** Define the duration of the budget rate (e.g., over a quarter or financial year).
2. **Select the Buy Currency:** Choose the currency being purchased.
3. **Select the Sell Currency:** Choose the currency being sold.
4. *(Optional)* **Select a Business Unit:** Assign the budget rate to a specific entity.
5. **Enter the Budget Rate:** Input the exchange rate for budgeting purposes.

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#### **Final Steps**

- Click **Save** to complete the data entry.
- Click **Cancel** if you want to exit without saving.

 

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