Batch Output Amazon Receipts with 'Amazon Order History Filter' and Split with pdfseparate Command

Tadashi Shigeoka ·  Thu, March 24, 2022

I’ll introduce how to batch output Amazon receipts with “Amazon Order History Filter” and split them using the pdfseparate command.

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Background: Want to Streamline Expense Report Tasks

To streamline expense report tasks, I established a procedure to batch output Amazon receipts and split them into individual receipt PDFs.

Amazon Receipt Batch Output Procedure

  1. Install アマゾン注文履歴フィルタ (Amazon Order History Filter)
  2. Display Amazon receipts in batch
  3. [Command + P] - [Print] - [Save as PDF]

Preparation: Install poppler

brew install poppler

Split PDF with pdfseparate Command

Execute the pdfseparate command as follows to split the batch-output Amazon receipts PDF file page by page:

pdfseparate Amazon.co.jp_\\ デジタル注文概要.pdf 202203-amazon-%d.pdf

That’s all from the Gemba about streamlining expense report tasks by batch outputting Amazon receipts and splitting them with the pdfseparate command.

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