Progress certificates / 05

Export a certificate ready to submit

Generate the formal document with period quantities, cumulative values, retainage and totals. The PDF comes from the same operating record the team reviewed.

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In this guide

What you'll learn

01

How export a certificate ready to submit works inside Perfour.

02

What information you need and how it stays connected to Progress certificates.

03

How to preserve traceability and find the record later.

Step by step

How to complete certificate export

  1. 01

    Understand the objective

    A progress certificate quantifies and formalizes work completed during a period. It starts from approved line items and preserves contracted quantities, prior progress, current-period progress and remaining balance. This guide focuses on export a certificate ready to submit.

  2. 02

    Prepare certificate export

    Choose the budget and period, select line items, enter completed quantities or percentages, and review taxes, fees, retainage, advances and supporting evidence.

  3. 03

    Complete the workflow in Perfour

    Prepare the measurement, compare it with prior cumulative values, submit it for review, address comments and approve the final version before export or payment. The export reproduces the approved record.

  4. 04

    Review relationships and traceability

    Each certified line preserves its source budget item and can create a payment obligation. The overview distinguishes budget, certified execution and actual disbursement. Confirm that cumulative progress does not exceed the contract, advances and retainage are applied correctly, and every measurement has evidence and an accountable owner.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is certificate export and what is it for?+

A progress certificate quantifies and formalizes work completed during a period. It starts from approved line items and preserves contracted quantities, prior progress, current-period progress and remaining balance.

What information do I need to export a certificate ready to submit?+

Choose the budget and period, select line items, enter completed quantities or percentages, and review taxes, fees, retainage, advances and supporting evidence.

How is this process completed in Perfour?+

Prepare the measurement, compare it with prior cumulative values, submit it for review, address comments and approve the final version before export or payment. The export reproduces the approved record.

Which other modules does it connect with?+

Each certified line preserves its source budget item and can create a payment obligation. The overview distinguishes budget, certified execution and actual disbursement.

What should I check before considering it complete?+

Confirm that cumulative progress does not exceed the contract, advances and retainage are applied correctly, and every measurement has evidence and an accountable owner.