To submit an expenses claim via the mobile app, you must first create expense items, which are then attached to a report.
Mileage
- To create an expense for mileage, select the Mileage icon from the Home Screen.
- Select Type, to choose which type of vehicle, select the date of the journey and enter where you started and finished your trip.
- Enter the distance of the journey.
- If you are travelling between campuses, use the total distance.
- If you are starting or finishing from your home, please deduct your normal home to work mileage – and make a note of this in the description field.
- You do not need to include an attachment.
- Select Save to return to the Home screen.
- The View and Upload icons will now show a number beside them.
Subsistence - Use camera to photograph receipt
- Click on the Camera icon, and your device's camera will activate.
- Take a photo of the object and confirm with the on-screen tick.
- Select Type to choose the expense type from the menu – for example Dinner.
- Enter an amount, and additional information – such as location and description.
- Select Save to return to the Home screen.
Subsistence - Use existing gallery / photo roll image
- To create an expense item, use the quick add function at the top of the screen.
- Select Type to choose the expense type from the menu – for example Lunch.
- And enter an amount and click Add.
- The view function lists all the expense items you have created, but the numeric value on the Home screen denotes how many are ready to be submitted.
- Select View.
- The App shows a warning message that the Lunch expense item is missing an attachment.
- Edit the expense item by clicking on it.
- Since I have the receipt on my device, I select Attachments and Photo Gallery and choose the image I have of the receipt and confirm with the on-screen tick.
- Add in additional information – such as the date, location and description.
- Click Save once again to close the expense item and return to the View screen.
- Select the hamburger to return to the Home screen.
Submit Expense Items
- Click on the Submit icon, to create an expenses report and attach expense items to it.
- Items with a green tick will be included in your report.
- Simply click on each item to select / de-select it.
- Click on Create (top right).
- Enter a purpose, such as a short description and date or location.
- Click on the Submit arrow (top right).
- This opens a menu which allows you to submit, save, add further expense items or cancel.
- Add More allows you to create new or associate any additional existing expense items to your report.
- Save allows you to pause your submission, and return to it later.
- Cancel simply closes the menu.
- select Submit to submit your report.
- A final message appears asking to accept the expense policies.
- Select Agree.
Your expenses report will now be submitted.