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Transactions

Transactions are the core data unit in Bamboo Money. Every income and expense flows through the transaction system.

Fields

Field Type Description
Date date When the transaction occurred
Merchant text Who you paid / who paid you
Amount decimal Dollar amount (positive = expense, negative = income, or vice versa depending on bank)
Category FK Budget category this belongs to
Account FK Which bank account
Notes text Optional notes
Is Recurring bool Flagged by recurring detection

Search & Filter

  • Text search across merchant name and notes
  • Date range filter
  • Category filter (dropdown)
  • Account filter
  • Pagination with configurable page size

Manual Entry

Add transactions directly through a form. Auto-suggests categories based on merchant name (using categorization rules).

Bulk Operations

  • Select multiple transactions for bulk category assignment
  • Bulk delete with confirmation
  • CSV export of filtered results