Copying Expense Lines in an Expense Report

Summary

This article will show you the steps to copy multiple expenses within an expense report.

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If you incur a repeating expense during your travel (ex. meals across several days), the system will allow you to multiple expense lines and change their date(s). This is helpful because it helps you avoid having to manually input the nearly identical expenses for each date they were incurred.

This article will show you the steps to copy multiple expenses within an expense report.

1. Step 1

On UGA financial management system select Expenses tile

First, log into the UGA Financial Management System.

Click the Expenses tile.

2. Step 2

my expense reports tile selected

Click the My Expense Reports tile.

3. Step 3

Not submitted reports selected

The My Expense Reports page is displayed. From this page, you can view all expense reports that have yet to be submitted. To view a particular report, simply click within the appropriate field.

4. Step 4

Report 1 selected; Conference from May 1 2024 selected

Click the appropriate Expense Report link.

Example shown here: Conference from May 1 2024.

5. Step 5

D-GA Meal per diem selected

The detailed Expense Report page is displayed. From this page, you can view individual expense lines as well as payment information.

Click the More icon.

6. Step 6

To select an expense to copy, click the checkbox next to the appropriate field. D-lodging shown here

To select an expense to copy, click the checkbox next to the appropriate field.

Example shown here: D-Lodging  checkbox.

7. Step 7

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Click the D-Car Rental Checkbox.

8. Step 8

D-Car Rental tab option selected

Click the Copy icon.

9. Step 9

Date From field selected in copy expense window

The Copy Expense window is displayed.

To select a date for the Date From field, click the calendar icon.

10. Step 10

26th of march selected

From the calendar, click the appropriate date.

Example shown here: 26th of March.

11. Step 11

NOTE: There are two conditions that the copy date must fulfill. The date can not be a future date and it can not be set prior to the original expense date.

NOTE: There are two conditions that the copy date must fulfill. The date can not be a future date and it can not be set prior to the original expense date.

12. Step 12

Include weekends selected

To deselect the option to include weekends, click the Include Weekends button.

13. Step 13

Include holidays selected

To exclude holidays, click to deselect the Include Holidays option.

14. Step 14

Done button selected

Click the Done button.

15. Step 15

Green bar above screen asking for completion of copy request

A green bar will appear across the top of the screen to inform you of the completion of the copy request.

16. Step 16

Save button selected
Click the Save button.

17. Step 17

Expense report is saved with updated multiple expenses

The expense report is saved with the updated multiple expenses within an expense report.

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Article ID: 151217
Created
Sun 9/25/22 9:44 AM
Modified
Mon 3/9/26 11:19 AM