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Indefinite repeatdavidnicholasharris@gmail2023-04-01T09:16:55-04:00
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davidnicholasharris@gmailI wish there was a box I could check to just “repeat indefinitely,” rather than scrolling out 10 years and picking the latest date. I’m constantly adding new things, and may go years without revising the end date. I use this to forecast 10 years out, so this would be helpful.
Eric Poulin2025-08-26T15:10:29-04:00
Eric Poulin2025-08-26T14:07:06-04:00
Eric Poulin2025-09-24T17:13:19-04:00
The indefinite repeat feature is a highly requested enhancement that allows users to automate their budgeting entries without the hassle of manually selecting dates. This feature enables users to set entries to repeat indefinitely, simplifying the budgeting process and reducing the risk of errors associated with manual date selection.
For instance, a user can set a recurring expense, such as a monthly subscription, to repeat indefinitely. This would mean that the user no longer needs to remember to update the entry every few months or years, thus ensuring accurate tracking of their financial commitments over time.
Automating budget entries with features like indefinite repeat can lead to significant time savings and improved financial oversight. Users can focus on analyzing their spending habits and making informed financial decisions rather than getting bogged down by repetitive data entry.
Moreover, automation helps in maintaining an accurate budget. For example, if a user has a consistent monthly expense, automating this entry ensures that their budget reflects this expense accurately, allowing for better cash flow management and financial planning.
Community feedback plays a crucial role in shaping the development of budgeting tools like CalendarBudget. Users often share their experiences and suggestions, which can lead to the implementation of features that better meet their needs, such as the indefinite repeat option.
For example, discussions in forums can highlight common challenges faced by users, prompting developers to prioritize features that enhance usability and functionality. This collaborative approach not only improves the software but also fosters a sense of community among users who share similar financial goals.
Submitting feature requests is a straightforward process that allows users to voice their needs and suggestions directly to the developers. Users can typically find a dedicated section in the forums or support pages where they can outline their ideas and provide context for why these features would be beneficial.
For instance, when suggesting the indefinite repeat feature, users should explain how it would improve their budgeting experience. Providing specific examples or scenarios can help developers understand the demand and importance of implementing such features, ultimately leading to a more user-friendly platform.