How do I bulk upload timesheets?

This article will detail how to bulk-upload timesheets for multiple workers within the same project while saving time on manual entries.

Requirements 

Before proceeding, ensure the following requirements are met:

  1. User Permissions

    Review the user permission list and verify that the option "Bulk Upload Timesheet" is selected.

     



  2. Project Permissions 

  • Go to the project settings and verify that "Allow timesheet Bulk Upload" is enabled.



  • A timecard icon should appear in the project timesheet section 

3. File Requirements

The Excel file must include one of the following identifiers:

  • Payroll ID
  • Phone Number (if the worker does not have a Payroll ID)

 

Save and Upload Timesheets

Step 1. Go to the project timesheet, select the date and click "Upload timesheet" icon

 

Step 2. Download and Fill Out the Template

  • Click "Download the template" to download the Excel file
  • Fill in the information (Payroll ID or Phone number in case the worker does not have a Payroll ID and DBID)
  • Save the file as an [.xls] document

 

Step 3. Upload the Timesheet File

  • Click "Browse" to locate and upload the saved document.
  • Checkmark additional options to apply Break Time Rules, Carry on Productivity, or Round Up Rules if needed. (Optional)
  • Select the Source (this represents the source of data—this field is required).

 

Step 4. Review pending shifts; they will stay pending until they are created.

 

Step 5. Select "Create" to create shifts and approve.

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