Change "In Progress" state to "Draft".
Payment requests are basically always "in progress" until they're rejected or the requestor receives payment. Use a name that better reflects what's going on.
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### Defining the request form
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### Defining the request form
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Requests for payment have four states: In Progress, Submitted,
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Requests for payment have four states: Draft, Submitted,
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Accepted, and Rejected.
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Accepted, and Rejected.
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Administrators can define questions to ask the requestor about the entire
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Administrators can define questions to ask the requestor about the entire
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### Requestor workflow
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### Requestor workflow
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Requestors can log in and see the status of all their requests. They can also
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Requestors can log in and see the status of all their requests. They can also
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create a new request, which starts in the In Progress
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create a new request, which starts in the Draft
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state.
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state.
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When they view a report, it shows the questions and answers about the entire
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When they view a report, it shows the questions and answers about the entire
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report, and a list of associated expenses. Viewing a specific expense
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report, and a list of associated expenses. Viewing a specific expense
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similarly shows all the questions and answers about it.
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similarly shows all the questions and answers about it.
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When a report is In Progress state, the requestor can edit any answer in the
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When a report is Draft state, the requestor can edit any answer in the
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report or an associated expense. They can also add an expense, which begins
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report or an associated expense. They can also add an expense, which begins
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by asking them questions common to all expenses, and then
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by asking them questions common to all expenses, and then
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follow-up questions as necessary based on those answers.
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follow-up questions as necessary based on those answers.
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When an In Progress report has at least one expense associated with it, and
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When an Draft report has at least one expense associated with it, and
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all questions have been answered, the requestor may submit the request for
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all questions have been answered, the requestor may submit the request for
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approval, along with optional notes about the request.
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approval, along with optional notes about the request.
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Once the request is submitted, it moves to the Submitted state.
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Once the request is submitted, it moves to the Submitted state.
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When bookkeepers review a Submitted report, they can change the report's
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When bookkeepers review a Submitted report, they can change the report's
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state, and include a note explaining why the report was moved to that state
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state, and include a note explaining why the report was moved to that state
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(for example, the bookkeeper moved the request back to In Progress because a
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(for example, the bookkeeper moved the request back to Draft because a
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specific receipt was insufficient documentation). When they do this, the
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specific receipt was insufficient documentation). When they do this, the
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system sends email to the requestor letting them know about the change,
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system sends email to the requestor letting them know about the change,
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including the rationale provided by the bookkeeper.
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including the rationale provided by the bookkeeper.
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* Richer lifecycle management
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* Richer lifecycle management
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* Support requests for pre-approval, probably with two states
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* Support requests for pre-approval, probably with two states
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"Pre-Approval In Progress" and "Pre-Approval Submitted." In the
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"Pre-Approval Draft" and "Pre-Approval Submitted." In the
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Pre-Approval state, the requestor is submitting not receipts or
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Pre-Approval state, the requestor is submitting not receipts or
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invoices, but documents regarding potential expenses that have not yet
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invoices, but documents regarding potential expenses that have not yet
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been incurred, but for which organization policies require preapproval
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been incurred, but for which organization policies require preapproval
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by organizational management ahead of time. The appropriate management
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by organizational management ahead of time. The appropriate management
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representatives are duly notified by the system of pending Pre-Approval
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representatives are duly notified by the system of pending Pre-Approval
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requests, and their approval moves the request into the In Progress
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requests, and their approval moves the request into the Draft
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state. Their rejection moves the request to the Rejected sate.
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state. Their rejection moves the request to the Rejected sate.
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* Support more review: a leader (such as a manager or program
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* Support more review: a leader (such as a manager or program
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