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21 changes: 10 additions & 11 deletions content/applications/finance/expenses/post_expenses.rst
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Expand Up @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Post expenses
=============

Once an expense report is :doc:`approved <../expenses/approve_expenses>`, the next step is to post
the expense report to the proper accounting journal.
the expenses to the proper accounting journal.

.. important::
To post expense reports to an accounting journal, the user **must** have the following
Expand All @@ -14,16 +14,15 @@ the expense report to the proper accounting journal.

Only expense reports with an *Approved* status can post the expenses to a journal. To view all
expense reports, navigate to :menuselection:`Expenses app --> Expense Reports`. Next, to view
**only** approved expense reports that need to be posted, adjust the filters on the left side, so
**only** approved expense reports that need to be posted, adjust the filters on the left side so
only the :guilabel:`Approved` checkbox is ticked.

.. image:: post_expenses/post-reports.png
:align: center
.. image:: post_expenses/approved-expenses.png
:alt: View reports to post by clicking on expense reports, then reports to post.

.. note::
The default :guilabel:`All Reports` dashboard displays all expense reports, except reports with a
status of :guilabel:`Refused`.
The default :guilabel:`All Reports` dashboard displays all expense reports that are not
:guilabel:`Refused`.

Expense reports can be posted to accounting journals in two ways: :ref:`individually
<expenses/post-individual>` or :ref:`in bulk <expenses/post-multiple>`.
Expand All @@ -38,15 +37,16 @@ click on an individual report with a :guilabel:`Status` of :guilabel:`Approved`,
form. In this view, several options are presented: :guilabel:`Post Journal Entries`,
:guilabel:`Report In Next Payslip`, :guilabel:`Refuse`, or :guilabel:`Reset to Draft`.

Click :guilabel:`Post Journal Entries` to post the report.

The accounting journal the expenses are posted to is listed in the :guilabel:`Journal` field of the
expense report.
Click :guilabel:`Post Journal Entries` to post the report. The accounting journal the expenses are
posted to is listed in the :guilabel:`Journal` field of the expense report.

After posting the expenses to an accounting journal, a :guilabel:`Journal Entry` smart button
appears at the top of the screen. Click the :guilabel:`Journal Entry` smart button, and the details
for the journal entry appear, with a status of :guilabel:`Posted`.

.. image:: post_expenses/post-one.png
:alt: A single expense report to be approved.

.. _expenses/post-multiple:

Post multiple reports
Expand All @@ -71,5 +71,4 @@ checkbox next to each report being approved.
Next, click the :guilabel:`Post Entries` button.

.. image:: post_expenses/post-entries.png
:align: center
:alt: Post multiple reports at a time from the Expense Reports view, with the Approved filter.
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