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Verification with accounting and receipts (PDF and PDF links)

Create a PDF with an expense report's accounting and all receipts in one document, or export password-protected PDF links that are linked to the verifications in the finance system โ€“ for review, audit and archiving.

๐Ÿ“„ Two ways to get the documentation

  • ๐Ÿ“„ Detailed verification (PDF) โ€“ one PDF per expense report with accounting, expense report data and all linked receipts
  • ๐Ÿ”— Direct PDF links โ€“ a text file with links per ID that can be imported into the accounting or payroll system

๐Ÿ‘‰ Applies to: administrators, finance staff and auditors who need to check or archive documentation.

๐Ÿงพ Step 1 โ€“ Create a PDF with accounting and receipts

  1. Go to Accounting > List All.
  2. Select the expense report (ID).
  3. Click Print.
  4. Choose Detailed verification with receipts.
  5. Save or print the PDF.

โœ… The PDF contains the accounting and all receipts linked to the expense report.

๐Ÿ”’ Step 2 โ€“ Set a password for PDF links

All PDF links are protected by one shared password.

  1. Go to Administrate > Settings.
  2. Select the Misc tab.
  3. Scroll to Direct password.
  4. Click Generate password or enter your own.
  5. Click Save.

โš ๏ธ If you change the password, all previously exported links stop working. Then you need to export new links.

๐Ÿ”— Step 3 โ€“ Export PDF links

  1. Go to Accounting > Export PDF links.
  2. Enter the IDs.
  3. Click Export.

โœ… A text file is created with one link per verification.

๐Ÿ” Step 4 โ€“ Test the links

  1. Copy an exported link.
  2. Open it in a private browser window.
  3. Enter the password.
  4. Check that the document shows.

โœ… Then you know that access works for external users too.

๐ŸŽฅ Watch the walkthrough

โš ๏ธ Good to know

  • ๐Ÿ“Ž Only receipts linked to the expense report are included in the PDF โ€“ check that all are attached.
  • ๐Ÿ”’ The links are protected by the same password. Only share it with authorized people.
  • ๐Ÿ”„ When the password is changed, new links must be exported and shared.

๐Ÿ’ก Tips for the best result

  • โœ… Check the expense report before you create the PDF
  • ๐Ÿ” Use a strong password for the PDF links
  • ๐Ÿ” Test the links before they are shared
  • ๐Ÿ“‹ Document your routines for access

โ“ Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Are all receipts included in the PDF?
Yes, all receipts linked to the expense report.

Where do I create the PDF?
On the web, under Accounting > List All > Print.

Are the PDF links password-protected?
Yes, all links are protected by one shared password.

What happens if I change the password?
All previously exported links stop working.

Can the links be used in other systems?
Yes, they are meant to be imported into accounting and payroll systems.

โœ… Summary

  • ๐Ÿ“„ Create a PDF with accounting and receipts per expense report
  • ๐Ÿ”— Export PDF links to the finance system
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Protect the links with a password
  • ๐Ÿ” Makes review, audit and archiving easier

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