Process Receipts
Quick guide to processing receipts and extracting expense data
Process Receipts
Here's how to process receipts and extract expense data using DigiParser.
Quick steps
- Create a parser with Document Processing Type: Invoice or Custom document (see Creating Parsers)
- Add fields you need (e.g. Date, Vendor, Amount, Category) in Fields & Tables
- Upload receipts (PDFs or images) to the Document Inbox
- Review and edit extracted data
- Export to CSV/Excel or send to Google Sheets, Xero, or other tools
Common fields for receipts
- Receipt Date (Date)
- Vendor Name (Plain text)
- Amount (Number)
- Category (Plain text) – e.g. "Meals", "Travel", "Office Supplies"
- Tax Amount (Number)
- Payment Method (Plain text) – e.g. "Credit Card", "Cash"
Tips
- Use clear, readable images or PDFs for better extraction
- Review extracted amounts carefully—receipts can be tricky
- Use folders to organize receipts by employee, month, or category
- Export regularly to keep expense tracking up to date
Next steps
- Creating Parsers – Set up your receipt parser
- Add/Edit Fields – Configure fields for receipts
- Exporting Data – Export receipt data
- Organizing with Folders – Organize receipts by employee or month
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