Playbook · n8n

Drop a bill. Walk away.

A vendor sends an invoice. n8n + Norbix pulls out the line items, looks up the vendor, sends it to the right approver, and files it. You stop typing the same numbers twice.

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Approval Inbox

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Who this is for

AP clerks buried in manual bill entry. Controllers at 20–200 person companies. Freelance finance pros offering AP automation to multiple clients.

If you spend Monday morning copying numbers off PDFs, this saves your week.

What you'll build

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Drop anywhere

Email attachment, shared folder, API. The flow picks it up wherever it lands.

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Read the lines

n8n pulls vendor, totals, line items. Looks up the vendor. Flags duplicates.

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Right approver

Routes by amount, category, or department. The right person clicks approve.

See It in Action

From PDF to paid.

One bill. One flow. One approval click. Filed and ready for the books.

Watch the Invoice Sorter in action

The build

1

Bill lands

Email, shared folder, or API. Norbix watches all three.

2

n8n flow runs

Reads the PDF. Pulls line items. Looks up the vendor. Checks for duplicates.

3

Save the bill

Writes a clean record into Norbix. Status: ready for approval.

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Right approver

Email goes out — vendor gets a thank-you, approver gets the ask, finance gets the digest.

5

Approve and pay

One click approves. Optional: pay automatically. Optional: push to Xero or QuickBooks.

Stop typing numbers off PDFs.

n8n flow JSON, Norbix project template, approver page — yours to keep.

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