Expenses Field Reference

Exact expense report fields, statuses, entry fields, payment methods, approval values, and expense settings.

Expenses Field Reference

Use this reference when creating expense reports, adding entries, submitting approvals, or invoicing billable expenses.

Expense Report Fields

FieldTypeNotes
TitleTextRequired. Maximum 500 characters.
Custom fieldsCustom fieldsDepends on organization configuration.

Expense Report Status Values

  • draft
  • submitted
  • approved
  • rejected
  • returned
  • invoiced

Expense Entry Fields

FieldTypeNotes
ProjectProject selectOptional.
CategoryExpense category selectOptional.
PhasePhase selectOptional.
MilestoneMilestone selectOptional.
TaskTask selectOptional.
Incurred dateDateRequired.
AmountDecimal textRequired.
CurrencyCurrency codeRequired 3-letter code.
Exchange rateDecimal textOptional.
Amount baseDecimal textOptional.
BillableBooleanDefaults from category/settings when omitted.
Markup percentDecimal textOptional.
DescriptionTextOptional, max 2000 characters.
VendorTextOptional, max 255 characters.
Payment methodSelectDefaults to personal.

Expense Entry Status Values

  • pending
  • approved
  • rejected

Payment Method Values

  • personal
  • company_card
  • cash
  • other

Expense Category Fields

Category fields include:

  • Name.
  • Billable default.
  • Default markup percent.
  • Active flag.

Approval Actions

ActionRequired field
Submit expense reportOptional note and approver.
Approve expense reportOptional comment.
Reject expense reportReason required.
Return expense reportReason required.
Decide expense entryDecision and optional note.

Expense Settings

Expense tracking can be configured against:

  • project
  • phase
  • milestone
  • task

Settings include expenses enabled, receipt requirements, approval enabled, approvers, billable expenses in cost, default markup, personal expenses allowed, numbering, default currency, and submission reminders.