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From the Purchase Invoices section, you can quickly and efficiently import invoices using Sequence’s Smart Scanner.
To Import a Purchase Invoice :
- Click on "Purchases."
- Then, click on "Invoices."
- In the Invoices section, click on "Import Invoice."
- Select or drag your invoice files.
Note: If your PDF contains multiple invoices, you must import it through the Import Box to split them. - After uploading your invoices, click "Add Invoice" to confirm the import.
- For invoices with the status "To Process," click on the three dots.
- From the menu, select "Process Invoice."
- If the invoice includes a QR code, the default option "Invoice with payment details" will be selected.
- This option automatically extracts payment details using the QR code scanner.
- Sequence will automatically create a supplier if it doesn't exist, or select the matching supplier from the list.
- If the invoice is related to a project, you can select the project so it is added to its expenses.
- Select the currency.
If the invoice currency doesn’t appear, you must create an accounting account for that currency in the Accounting section. - Use "Total Scan" to extract just the invoice total, or "Line Scan" to extract all individual line items.
- Use bulk selection to select and delete multiple lines at once.
- Select whether VAT is included in the unit price. If selected, VAT will be deducted from the item’s unit price.
- Review the selected purchase category.
- Add more items to the invoice if needed.
- To delete an item, click the three dots and choose "Delete."
- Add a rounding amount to the total if desired.
- Add a discount to the total if applicable.
- Click on "Settings" to see more options.
- Customize categories per line to assign different purchase categories to each line.
- Optionally, add comments to the invoice.
- Click the arrow to save the invoice as a draft if you want to finish the import later.
- If you're done, click "Validate Invoice."
- Click "Continue" to confirm the import.
- Click on the invoice to view its details.
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- Go to the invoice history to track previous changes.
- Click the arrow to view the attached file.
Accounting entries are created automatically during the invoice import process.
For more information on paying a purchase invoice, see the article "How to Pay a Purchase Invoice."