Turn Asana receipt attachments into expense records
Let a receipt added to an Asana task prompt an expense record, with unclear amounts sent for review.
Trigger
Attachment Added to Task
Triggers when an attachment is added to a task.
Action
Create Expense
Tool to create a new expense record in Clientary to track expenditures within your account. Use when you need to record expenses, optionally assigning them to specific clients or projects. Requires an amount field.
Why this helps
Receipts added to project tasks can be hard to find again when expense entry is postponed.
- Make receipt follow-up more timely.
- Connect an expense record to its task context when supported.
- Surface missing amounts for review instead of guessing.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Asana and Clientary once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create a new automation in Automations, or tell Notis what you want from any channel.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to create a Clientary expense from an attached receipt only when the amount is available, and report any missing details.
- 4Pick Asana's Attachment Added to Task trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real receipt attachment and review the expense and run report.
Questions about this workflow
Can the workflow read the amount from a receipt?
The event list only confirms that an attachment was added; it does not guarantee extracted receipt details. Ask Notis to create an expense only when the amount is available and report when it is missing.
Can the expense be assigned to a project?
Clientary supports optional project assignment. Ask Notis to use a project only when the task context identifies it reliably.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Asana to Clientary. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Asana triggers
Clientary actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
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Attachment Added to Task
Triggers when an attachment is added to a task.
Create Expense
Tool to create a new expense record in Clientary to track expenditures within your account. Use when you need to record expenses, optionally assigning them to specific clients or projects. Requires an amount field.
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New Task Created
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Create Project
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Task Moved to Section
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Create Task
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Tag Added to Task
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Delete Client
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Task Updated
Triggers when a task is updated in a project.
Delete Lead
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