PS/FM Flashcards
Budget Object
Unique combination FM master data. Represents the unique combination that captures the type of funding, who is executing the funding, and for what it is being executed (Navy ERP LOA)
Five elements of a budget object
Fund
Fund Center
Functional Area
Commitment Item
Funded Program
Fund
Represents budget (funding) that is limited by the fund’s expense span (the period that the money can be obligated)
Fund captures the…
Appropriation, beginning year of appropriation, length of the period of availability, and budget line item
Fund construct changes slightly based on….
the type of funding
Fund format OMN Example
Characters 1-2 = Appropriation
Characters 3-4 = Beginning Fiscal Year
Character 5 = Length of period of availability
Characters 6-9 = AG/SAG
Ex: 212114A8M - OMN, Beg Year 2021, 1 year, and AG/SAG of 4A8M
Fund format OPN Example
Characters 1-2 = Appropriation
Characters 3-4 = Beginning Fiscal Year
Character 5 = Length of period of availability
Characters 6-9 = Line Item
Character 10 = Advance Procurement Indicator
Ex: 3420381090 - OPN, Beg Year 2020, 3 year fund, Line item of 8109 and no advance indicator based on the last character being a zero
Funds center
Represents who within the budget object. Identifies the major command, PEO, Business Area, Branch or departments for field activities
Identifies which BUMED command the funds are assigned to. Conveys the organization holding the allocation or the allotment of funds.
This is a five to ten digit code where the first three characters identify BUMED (180) and the next two identify HQ or command
Fund Centers hierarchy structure
18 = Highest Funds Center at BUMED
180 = Program Control passed to SSSP at this level
180** = Five digits represent one of the 18 Business Areas
180*** = 10 digit funds center. Lowest Level Funds Center. One relationship to one cost center
Functional Area
Further defines and classifies the fund. It represents additional detail as to what type of funding is being executed. The Functional Area identifies the P1/ECC.
P1/ECC is captured in the last seven digits of the functional area.
A classification of financial transactions according to functions executed in an organization. Provides information on the overall purposes or objectives for each transaction.
BUMED Format
00000-00-RBAB992
First three characters of last section of FA represent P1 = RBA
Last four characters represent the ECC = B992
Exceptions: 00000-00-803LBR/803TVL
Commitment Items
Hierarchical
All budget is posted at the highest level “EXPNDITURES”
Funds execution are posted at the lowest level which is equivalent to a general ledger account or secondary cost element
Lowest level commitment items are tied the relevant OMB Object classes
Funded Program
An element used within Navy ERP to integrate between FM and PS module
The default funded program used within the system
“Navy”
The funded program is always derived on
non-budget postings