Module · TMS
Import/Export Invoices
Import/Export Invoices
Importing invoices allows you tosave timeby adding multiple invoices at once via a pre-formatted Excel file. This functionality is particularly useful for centralizing customer invoices without repetitive manual entry.
Steps to import invoices
1. Access the billing interface
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Go to the interfaceBill.
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At the top right of the list, click on thepurple “Import” button.
2. Download the canvas
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Download itExcel template file (canvas)on your computer.
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This model contains the exact structure expected by the system.
3. Complete the file
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Strictly respect the names and order of the columns.
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Enter the necessary information by filling outrequired fields.
Fields to fill out
Required fields:
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Number: Invoice reference.
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Trip number: Trip number linked to the invoice.
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Date: Invoice date.
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Customer: Customer name (it must already exist in the system).
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Amount excluding tax: Amount excluding tax.
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VAT: Tax amount.
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Amount including tax: Amount all taxes included.
Optional fields:
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User
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Subcontractor
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Company
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Due date
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...and any other fields not marked as mandatory in the canvas.
Important: All values such as customer, trip, or user must already exist in the system repository. Otherwise, the file cannot be imported.
Import file
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Returns to the system interface.
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Click again on"Import".
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Selects and loads the completed file.
Automatic system check
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The system displays asummary of recordingsand reports if there are any errors.
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If you seeerroneous records, checks the error messages to understand:
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Format error
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Missing data
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Data does not exist in the system (e.g.: unknown customer)
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Fixes the errors in the file, then starts the import again.
Finalization
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If everything is correct, the import is successful.
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The invoices areautomatically addedto the list of invoices.
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You can thenconsult, modify or managelike any other invoice.
Exporting invoices
The export function allows you tocollect all invoicessaved in the system underExcel file form, thus facilitating:
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TEAdata sharing
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L'external analysis
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L'accounting or administrative archiving
Steps to export invoices
1. Access the list of invoices
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Go to the modulebillingof the system.
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Make sure you are on the correctcomplete list of invoices.
2. Click on the export button
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At the top of the interface, click on thegreen export icon.
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This icon is generally in the shape ofdown arrow or excel file.
3. Generating the file
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The system automatically generates aExcel filecontaining:
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All columns displayed in the list
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Invoicesfiltered or displayed on screen
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If you applied afiltered(by customer, by date, etc.), only visible data will be exported.
4. File Upload
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Once the file is generated, it isautomatically downloadedon your computer.
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You can open it with Excel or send it by email to your colleagues or partners.
Trick
If you wantexport only certain invoices, first use thefilter system(by period, customer, amount, etc.) before launching the export.
Advantages of exporting
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Save timefor creating financial reports
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Easy sharingdata with other services or clients
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Traceabilityinvoices in accounting or reporting tools

