The Budget-Layer software relies on several integrated third-party tools to handle rich text formatting, date selection, and enhanced search interfaces. All required library files are pre-packaged with the installation.
Purpose: Enables HTML formatting with advanced text styling for expense item descriptions. This ensures readable, well-formatted descriptions for both digital displays and printed reports within the plan plugin.
Configuration: Can be toggled on or off directly within the Administrative Configuration Panel.
Updates: Included in the base package, but updated versions can be downloaded directly from the author's site:
Purpose: Provides a calendar popup and time-selector widget for setting date and hour fields across expense items and plan modules.
Updates: Included in the base package. To update to a newer version, replace the plugin files located within the widget admin template directory:
Purpose: Converts standard <select> dropdown menus into interactive search fields featuring dynamic autocomplete functionality. Applied across all select menus, including the sidebar search filters.
Updates: Pre-installed in the application. Upgrade files can be updated directly within the widget admin template directory:
The software is lightweight, self-contained, and requires no external dependencies or remote script calls. For optimal performance and security, ensure your hosting environment meets these prerequisites:
Security & Permissions: An SSL certificate (HTTPS) is strongly recommended. Write permissions must be enabled on application directories to allow plugin uploads and inline file edits.
| Component / Extension | Minimum Supported Version | Requirements & Notes |
| PHP Version | PHP 7.0 or higher | Legacy base compatibility |
| Database Server | MySQL 5.6 or higher | Standard MySQL or MariaDB |
| Database Driver | PDO MySQL (pdo_mysql) | Required for PHP database connections |
| PHP Extensions | ZIP Archive (zip) | Required for plugin extraction & package management |
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