Enter a Reference Budget Amount Use a reference amount if you want to adjust a budget amount but still keep track of the original amount. Prerequisite: Open a General Ledger budget. To enter a reference budget, complete the following steps: On the General Ledger Budgeting form, click the Reference field for the appropriate account. Add a reference amount Click Save. Parent Topic: Procedures Related Concepts Setup Budget Accounts Dialog Box Adjusting the Annual Budget Dialog Box General Ledger Budgeting and the Profit Planning Monitor Checklist: Setting Up General Ledger Budgeting Accounts That Can Be Budgeted Compounding the Annual Budget Dialog Box Copy Budget Amounts Dialog Box Related Reference Toolbar of General Ledger Budgeting Summarized Tab of General Ledger Budgeting Budget Tab of General Ledger Budgeting