--- title: Setting Buying Plan from Scratch description: Navigate to your dashboard https://app.mfp.net.au/buyingplans/13 To view and navigate your Buying Plan by category, click the "Review by Categories" button To select a category, click the Category of --- [Skip to content](https://kb.mfp.net.au/setting-buying-plan-from-scratch#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [Submit a Ticket](https://kb.mfp.net.au/kb-tickets/new) ![mfp\_logo-b](https://kb.mfp.net.au/hs-fs/hubfs/mfp_logo-b.png?width=144&height=35&name=mfp_logo-b.png) - [Home](https://mfp.net.au/) - [How It Works](https://mfp.net.au/how-it-works) - [About](https://mfp.net.au/about) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Home](https://mfp.net.au/) - [How It Works](https://mfp.net.au/how-it-works) - [About](https://mfp.net.au/about) - English Show submenu for translations - [Submit a Ticket](https://kb.mfp.net.au/kb-tickets/new) - Go to mfp.net.au Go to mfp.net.au How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [MFP Knowledge Base](https://kb.mfp.net.au/) 2. [How to use MFP](https://kb.mfp.net.au/how-to-use-mfp) 3. [Create & Manage Buying Plans](https://kb.mfp.net.au/how-to-use-mfp#create-manage-buying-plans) # Setting Buying Plan from Scratch 1. Navigate to your dashboard [https://app.mfp.net.au/buyingplans/13](https://app.mfp.net.au/buyingplans/13) 2. To view and navigate your Buying Plan by category, click the "**Review by Categories**" button 3. To select a category, click the Category of your choice under the group label 4. To fill in the opening stock, click & fill the "**Opening Stock**" field 5. To fill in the Sales, click & fill the "**Sales**" field 6. To fill in the markdowns, click & fill the "**Markdowns**" field 7. To fill the shrinkage, click & fill the "**Shrinkage**" field 8. To fill the Net Transfers, click & fill the "**Net Transfers**" field 9. To fill in the Purchases, click & fill the "**Purchases**" field 10. To fill in the First Margin %, click & fill the "**First Margin %**" field 11. To fill in the Gross Profit, click & fill the "**Gross Profit**" field 12. To fill the remaining KPIs for different months, repeat the process 13. To save your changes, click the "**Save**" button 14. To continue, click the intended "**Category**" and repeat the process 15. To fill in the Opening Stock, click & fill the "**Opening Stock**" field 16. To fill in the Sales, click & fill the "**Sales**" field 17. To fill in the Markdowns, click & fill the "**Markdowns**" field 18. To fill in the Shrinkage, click & fill the "**Shrinkage**" field 19. To fill in the Net Transfers, click & fill the "**Net Transfers**" field 20. To fill in the Purchases, click & fill the "**Purchases**" field 21. To fill in remaining months, repeat the process 22. To save your changes, click the "**Save**" button     - [How to use MFP](https://kb.mfp.net.au/how-to-use-mfp#main-content) - [Getting Started](https://kb.mfp.net.au/how-to-use-mfp#getting-started) - [Account Management](https://kb.mfp.net.au/how-to-use-mfp#account-management) - [Create & Manage Buying Plans](https://kb.mfp.net.au/how-to-use-mfp#create-manage-buying-plans) - [Importing Buying Plan Data](https://kb.mfp.net.au/how-to-use-mfp#importing-buying-plan-data) - [Reviewing Buying Plans](https://kb.mfp.net.au/how-to-use-mfp#reviewing-buying-plans) - [Reporting](https://kb.mfp.net.au/how-to-use-mfp#reporting) - [The MFP Process](https://kb.mfp.net.au/the-mfp-process#main-content) - [The Basics](https://kb.mfp.net.au/the-mfp-process#the-basics) - [Business Management](https://kb.mfp.net.au/the-mfp-process#business-management) - [Glossary](https://kb.mfp.net.au/glossary) [![MFP Logo](https://kb.mfp.net.au/hubfs/MFP%20logo.svg "MFP Logo")](https://kb.mfp.net.au) Knowledge Base Copyright © 2026, MFP