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Duplicate expense detection

Steps on how to set up duplicate expense detection and enable alerts for approvers to identify and flag duplicate claims quickly and efficiently.

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Written by Harry Ledger
Updated over a month ago

To configure the duplicate expense detection and alerts to indicate its a duplicate claim, follow the steps below in back office.

  1. Go to Back Office, then Core Expense.

  2. Click Reference S-Z, then System Parameters.

  3. Click Common, under duplicated items, tick the following alerts you'd like to setup.

  • Duplicate detection: Checks for duplicates if enabled.

  • Duplicate expenses allowed: Allows user to enter duplicates but a reason must be provided on the portal screen. If set to N then users cannot enter a duplicate.

  • Duplicate based on cost centre: Checks if the dates, expense code and cost centre are all identical on more than one trip item line.

  • Duplicate based on dates: Checks if the dates and expense code are identical on more than one trip item line for the current claimant.

  • Duplicate based on time: Checks if the dates, expense code and times are identical on more than one trip item line for the current claimant.

  • Duplicate based on AC1: Checks if the dates, expense code and analysis code 1 are identical on more than one trip item line for the current claimant.

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