{"id":143553,"date":"2026-08-24T11:50:46","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T11:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/tutorial\/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a5%d8%ac%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%a1%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%b9%d9%84%d9%89-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%b5%d8%b1%d9%88%d9%81\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T12:38:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T12:38:07","slug":"actions-on-an-expense","status":"publish","type":"tutorial","link":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/tutorial\/actions-on-an-expense\/","title":{"rendered":"Actions on an Expense"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"264\" style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">This menu enables users of the <strong data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"79\" style=\"color: #111827;\">Quick Expense Scanner<\/strong> app to access additional actions for a specific expense, such as editing, cloning, or deleting it. 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