Activation of exceptions and management of exception requests
On Expensya, there are 4 types of spending policies :
The exception request is an option available only with the expenditure rule type: reimbursement by ceiling.
The exception request can be accepted or rejected by the validator or the account administrator.
The enabling of exceptions by the administrator :
- In the "Admin" tab, choose the "Spending Policies" sub-category
- Go to the "Spending Rules" page
- Click on "Add a new spending rule".
- Set up your spending policy by following the steps mentioned in the following article: How to configure expense rules
- In the 3rd step, check the "Allow exceptions on all categories except mileage" option
- Finally, click on the "Add rule" button
Adding a secondary validator to manage exception requests
Exception requests can be managed by the account administrator and/or the N+1 validator or by an additional validator:
To add a secondary validator, simply follow these steps
- In the "Admin" tab, choose the "Users" submenu
- Click on the user to whom you will assign the secondary validator
- Go to the "Validation/Approval" tab
- In the section "Additional validation levels", put the name of the validator in the first field
- Click on "None" and choose "Exception request"
- Save your changes via the "Update" button