How to create exports from the budget overview
Written By Ekke
Last updated About 4 hours ago
You can export your budget at any time based on the current view and selected columns. Open your project budget and follow You can export budget data from a project to share it externally or analyze it in other tools. There are four export formats available.
1. Go to the budget overview
- Go to Project overview.
- Click on the project you want to export.
- In the Budget view, click the Export button in the top-right corner.
- Choose one of the four available export types.
2. Export types explained
Generates a PDF file that mirrors the current view of your budget.
- Expanded cost headings will show all underlying line items
- Collapsed headings will only show summary rows
- The layout reflects what’s visible on screen
XLSX (only visible columns)
Creates an .xlsx file including only the columns currently visible in your budget.
- Use column filters to customize what’s included
- Good for quick exports with just the data you need
XLSX (change and import)
Exports an .xlsx file formatted for editing and re-importing.
- Use this for bulk updates
- Includes columns required for re-import
- See how to use the change and import format
Cost lines XLSX
Lets you define a time frame to export all approved costs.
- Each budget line includes a list of approved costs during the selected period
- Useful for reporting and reconciliations
Tip: Use cost lines export to generate monthly or quarterly approved cost reports.
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