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Automate the production of budget documents by easily combining financial information, reports, media and other files.

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Budget In Brief is a tool for Budget Analysts and Enterprise Solution Integrators. The Budget In Brief application was built with the goal of allowing budget analysts and enterprise solution integrators to create and manipulate budget data. Budget In Brief automates the production of budget documents, providing a solution combining financial information, exhibits, reports, and narrative and media documents, all created with common word processing packages, into final documents that are ready for publication. Create multiple budget documents in seconds, from files that you have already collected from many parties during budget preparation.

Features

• Automatic merging of documents
• Does not require Microsoft Office or Open Office suites
• Enforces consistent document formatting for documents received from numerous sources
• Supports document templates  
• Supports tables, charts, and different media content
• Simplifies the rollover process 
• Ready for incorporation with the Distributed Build Management and Continuous Integration tools 
• Supports content management integration and version control system transparency 
• Automatically calculates a table of contents 
• Allows multiple, flexible ways to create the table of contents with TOC entry fields or styles
• Enforces the default document margins and supports customizable margins per document section
• Enforces the default document header or footer and provides ability to manage headers and footer for each individual section 
• Support for multiple cover pages
• Support for cover page templates 
• Support for header or footer templates 
• Error and process reporting 
• Flexible budget book format
• Predefined budget book name
• Ability to add watermarks
• Supports multiple references files

For a full list of features please visit the Budget In Brief page.

Supported document file formats

• DOC - Microsoft Word 2003
• DOCX - Microsoft Word 2007
• DOCX - Microsoft Word 2010
• DOCX - Open Office XML Document
• RFT - Rich Text Format
• HTML, HTML – Web Pages 
• ODT - Open Document Format
• XML - Word XML Document format
• XML - Word 2003 XML Document format

Output formats

• DOCX, Microsoft Word 2007-2010
• Adobe PDF

About Budget In Brief

Budget In Brief is focused on the tools required for the Budget Analysts and Enterprise Solution Integrators. They build software with the goal of allowing budget analysts and enterprise solution integrators to create, manipulate and integrate multiple financial and budget data into a final book that is ready for publication. Budget In Brief believe that all budget analysts should have advanced tools; they should be able to see the complete financial picture and not the distorted one.