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How to Set Up Invoice Attachment Name Templates

Learn how to customize file names for invoice, proforma, and payment receipt PDF attachments using placeholders like invoice number, date, company, and client name.

Written by Allfred Support

Admins can customize the file names used for invoice, proforma invoice, and payment receipt PDF attachments.

To access this setting, go to your profile icon → SettingsFinancialInvoice attachment name templates.

Configure the default file name for invoice PDF attachments sent via email. Available placeholders:

  • #number# — invoice number

  • #issued# — issue date

  • #company# — company name

  • #client# — client name

Example: #client#_#number#_#issued#Company_2024-0001_2026-06-12.pdf

You can set a separate name template for each document type:

  • Outgoing invoice

  • Proforma invoice

  • Payment receipt

Once configured, the template is applied automatically whenever these documents are sent by email or downloaded. For example, when sending an outgoing invoice, the attachment name shown in the Send mail window will follow the template you defined:

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