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Refresh Purchase Approval Balances
Refresh budget balances on purchase requests awaiting approval
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- changed budget rowchanged budget row
Your changed budget row gives the new balance, its budget line, and its update time.
- budget sheet rowsbudget sheet rows
Your budget sheet rows show whether the same budget line appears more than once.
- pending purchase requestspending purchase requests
Your matching requests show each amount, status, and current displayed balance.
Your budget sheet supplies each changed balance and when finance updated it.
Your purchase request app finds pending requests and shows approvers their latest budget balance.
- budget line issuebudget line issue
Your finance team sees which budget line needs correction before approvals change.
- budget line issuebudget line issue
Your finance team sees which budget line needs correction before approvals change.
- updated purchase approvalsupdated purchase approvals
Your approvers see the revised balance and update time beside each request amount.
This Agent waits for a balance change in your budget sheet. It finds matching purchase requests still awaiting approval. It updates their displayed balance and date for reviewers.
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AirtableUsed as:
- Budget sheet
Airtable supplies each changed balance and when finance updated it.
- Purchase request app
Airtable finds pending requests and shows approvers their latest budget balance.
monday.comUsed as:
- Budget sheet
monday.com supplies each changed balance and when finance updated it.
- Purchase request app
monday.com finds pending requests and shows approvers their latest budget balance.
PodioUsed as:
- Purchase request app
Podio finds pending requests and shows approvers their latest budget balance.
KintoneUsed as:
- Budget sheet
Kintone supplies each changed balance and when finance updated it.
- Purchase request app
Kintone finds pending requests and shows approvers their latest budget balance.
Made for your industry
Refresh Purchase Approval Balances is made for businesses in these industries.
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Made for your role
Refresh Purchase Approval Balances is made for people in these roles.
- Procurement Specialist
Update purchase requests awaiting approval with revised balances.
Show all Agents for the Procurement Specialist role - Procurement Manager
Keep open purchase approvals current when finance revises a balance.
Show all Agents for the Procurement Manager role - Buyer
Show revised budget balances beside purchases awaiting approval.
Show all Agents for the Buyer role - Department Manager
Show current budget balances on purchases awaiting your approval.
Show all Agents for the Department Manager role - Finance Manager
Put revised budget balances before pending purchase reviewers.
Show all Agents for the Finance Manager role - Finance Operations Manager
Keep budget figures current across open purchase approvals.
Show all Agents for the Finance Operations Manager role - Budget Analyst
Carry revised balances into open purchase approvals for review.
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Made for your department
Refresh Purchase Approval Balances is made for people in these departments.
- Procurement
Update pending purchase approvals with revised budget balances.
Show all Agents for the Procurement department - Finance
Show revised balances beside amounts on pending purchase requests.
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How Refresh Purchase Approval Balances works
4 steps, in order, on every run.
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Check the Budget LineRead the changed balance and its date. Flag missing details or duplicate budget lines for finance to fix.
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Find Pending RequestsMatch the budget line to requests by cost center, period, and currency. Include only requests still awaiting approval.
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Skip Current BalancesCompare each request's displayed balance and date with the sheet. Skip a request if its balance matches and its date is current or newer.
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Update Open ApprovalsPut the revised balance and date on stale requests still awaiting approval. Skip requests that closed before the update.
How to Get Started
Connect the tools you already use, such as Airtable, monday.com or Podio.
4 tools
- Maintain one budget sheet row per cost center, budget period, and currency, with a remaining balance and updated time.
- Add cost center, period, currency, request amount, status, displayed balance, and balance timestamp fields to the purchase request approval table.
- Connect the budget sheet and the purchase request approval table, and grant permission to read the sheet and update pending requests.
Use safe mode to approve every result before it goes out, or let the Agent run automatically.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions about the Refresh Purchase Approval Balances:
You set up matching cost center, period, and currency fields in both places. Keep one budget sheet row for each combination.
Your finance team gets a flagged row to fix before requests change. Missing matching details, a nonnumeric balance, or duplicate budget lines stop the update.
Your approved, rejected, or withdrawn requests stay untouched. Only requests still awaiting approval receive the revised balance.
You add matching fields and a visible balance with its date to the table. You also grant access to read the sheet and update pending requests.
It stops and asks you. The Agent does not guess when it reaches a decision you have not approved.
Yes. Every run creates a plain-language log that you can review and export. Logs are kept for twelve months.
The Agent stops at the end of the billing month and its tool connections are removed. Your run logs remain available for twelve months.
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