Export
Lexware
Automatically upload invoices to Lexware with intelligent document type mapping
Overview
The Lexware integration automatically uploads your collected invoices to Lexware and creates vouchers with intelligent document type mapping based on the invoice type.
Requirements
- A Lexware account with API access
- Your Lexware API key
Setup
Getting your API key
- Log in to your Lexware account
- Go to the Lexware Add-ons page
- Generate or copy your API key
Configuring in Invoice Radar
- Open Invoice Radar and go to Settings → Export
- Click Add destination and select Lexware
- Paste your API key
- Choose a start date:
- All invoices - Export everything in your collection
- From specific date - Only export invoices after the selected date
- Enable the destination
How it works
When you export invoices to Lexware, Invoice Radar automatically maps document types:
| Invoice Radar Type | Lexware Voucher Type |
|---|---|
| Invoice | Purchase invoice (Eingangsrechnung) |
| Outgoing invoice | Sales invoice (Ausgangsrechnung) |
| Refund | Purchase credit note (Gutschrift) |
Each voucher includes:
- Vendor name
- Invoice date
- Amount and currency
- Attached PDF document
Exporting invoices
Bulk export
Click Export Now in the Export settings to sync all unsynced invoices. Progress is shown in real-time.
Individual export
Open any invoice in the document details panel to see its export status and manually trigger an export.
Troubleshooting
"Invalid API key" error
- Verify your API key is correct
- Check that your Lexware subscription includes API access
Wrong document type
- Document type mapping is based on how Invoice Radar categorizes the invoice
- You can adjust the invoice type in Invoice Radar before exporting
Invoices not appearing in Lexware
- Check that the destination is enabled
- Verify invoices meet the start date criteria
- Look for error messages in the export history
Security
- Your API key is encrypted and stored only on your device
- Invoices are sent directly to Lexware's API with no intermediary
- All connections use HTTPS/TLS encryption
Need help? Check the Automatic Export overview or our Security & Privacy guide.