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Create and manage custom models

You can create custom models to support different planning strategies, run parallel scenarios, and organize financial data independently of default models.

Create a new model

Follow these steps to create a custom model:

  1. Go to Admin > Settings.

  2. Select Models from the left navigation.

  3. Click + ADD New in the top-right corner.

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  4. Enter the following details:

    • Model Code
      A unique identifier for the model.

      • Must start with a letter

      • Cannot contain spaces or special characters

      • Can include underscores (_)

    • Model Name
      A user-friendly name displayed across the application.

    • Description (optional)
      A short description to help identify the purpose of the model.

    • Type
      Select one of the following:

      • Spend

      • Budget

      • Forecast

  5. Click Save

Once created, the model will be available across Designer, and Analytics.


Edit a model

You can update custom model details such as model code, name, description, or type::

  1. Go to Settings → Models.

  2. Locate the model in the list.

  3. Click the edit icon under Actions.

  4. Update the required fields.

  5. Save changes.

Changes to a model type may impact how data is viewed and compared across Analytics and reports.


Delete a model

To delete custom model,

  1. Go to Settings → Models

  2. Find the model you want to remove

  3. Click the delete icon.

Deleting a model will remove all associated expenses and rules linked to that model.


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