Expense Report Convert Attachment

Use this utility during post-installation to convert attachments that were found in the 9.0.1 database.

The utility should be used during the post-installation process, following the initial upgrade.

This application should be run only after the Alternate File Location has been set up and configured. Instructions for configuring the Alternate File Location are included in the following guide: DeltekTimeandExpense1000PostInstallationConfigurationGuide.pdf.

When an upgrading customer clicks Time & Expense > Expense > Expense Utilities > Expense Report Convert Attachment, existing attachments are automatically converted.

The converted files are then automatically stored in the Alternate File Location ( Administration > System Administration > File Management > Manage Alternate File Locations) for attachments.

Expense Report Convert Attachment

To display the Expense Report Convert Attachment screen, complete the following step:

  1. Click Time & Expense > Expense > Expense Utilities > Expense Report Convert Attachment.

Expense Report Convert Attachment

Field Description
Attachment Found in Database This is the number of attachments found in the 9.0.1 database.
Previously Converted This is the number of attachments that were converted in previous run.
Number of Attachments Converted This is the number of attachments converted in the current run. For example, if all the attachments found have previously been converted, this field will display "0" because no attachments were found to convert in the current run. Note that the utility run automatically after the screen is opened.