Convert PayPal Activity Report to Generic CSV
Upload your PayPal Activity Report and download a Generic CSV file ready to import into any accounting software.
How to download your PayPal activity report
- Log in to your PayPal Dashboard
- Go to Activity > All Transactions
- Set the date range for the transactions you want
- Click Download and select CSV
- Upload the downloaded file here to convert
About the Generic CSV Format
A universal CSV format with Date, Account, Debit, Credit, and Memo columns. Compatible with most accounting software that supports CSV journal entry imports.
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Frequently Asked Questions
After downloading your Generic CSV file from SettleBooks, open any accounting software and use the journal entry import feature. The file is pre-formatted to match any accounting software's expected layout.
Yes. SettleBooks categorizes every fee and charge from your PayPal Activity Report into separate journal entry lines. Each line maps to a specific account so your books stay detailed and accurate.
Absolutely. Every exported journal entry has total debits equal to total credits. If there's a discrepancy in your source data, we flag it with a warning before you export.
Yes. After signing in, go to Settings → Category Mappings to override the default account name and code for any fee category. Your custom mappings are saved and applied to all future conversions.