{"id":9519,"date":"2022-09-16T15:58:03","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T14:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=9519"},"modified":"2025-09-19T07:06:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T06:06:34","password":"","slug":"10-can-i-synchronize-accounting-data-even-though-i-do-not-use-churchtools-finance","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/sync-finances\/10-can-i-synchronize-accounting-data-even-though-i-do-not-use-churchtools-finance\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I synchronize accounting data even though I do not use ChurchTools Finance?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If your church does not use the Finance module, you can still import accounting data from Optigem or another ChurchTools installation, use it to display budgets and also print donation receipts. To do this, you can use the Finance module in read-only mode free of charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group ct-box ct-box-blue has-background is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-002f1c27 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:8px;border-left-color:#3e70ce;border-left-width:0.5rem;background-color:#f3f5f7;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0.5rem;margin-right:0.5rem;margin-bottom:0rem;margin-left:0.5rem\"><strong>Note<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0rem;margin-right:0.5rem;margin-bottom:0.5rem;margin-left:0.5rem\">In order to further edit the data and create new transactions, your church needs a subscription to our finance module. You can add this module to your existing licence at any time via the licence tab of your installation.<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find out how to synchronise transaction data <a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/sync-finance\/10-how-to-synchronize-accounting-data\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"9530\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group ct-artikel-zum-weiterlesen has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-89fd719a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:8px;background-color:#f9fafb;margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:24px;padding-top:32px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:32px;padding-left:24px\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Read more<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/sync-finance\/10-how-to-synchronize-accounting-data\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"9530\">How to synchronize accounting data<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/configure-connections\/10-connect-system\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"9521\">How to connect a system<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/auftraege-konfigurieren\/10-configure-connection\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"9520\">How to configure connections<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your church does not use the Finance module, you can still import accounting data from Optigem or another ChurchTools installation, use it to display budgets and also print donation receipts. 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