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Written by Angel Campa, Founder
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By Angel Campa, Founder · Updated March 2026 · Saves 2–4 hours per lease
The Problem
Companies using NetSuite for lease accounting under ASC 842 need accurate lease data entered before generating right-of-use asset calculations. Manual entry from PDFs is slow and introduces errors that materially affect financial statement balances.
Step-by-Step Workflow
- 1Upload lease PDFs to LextractSource
Upload each executed lease PDF that needs to be recorded in NetSuite.
- 2Extract ASC 842-relevant lease fieldsLextract
Lextract extracts commencement date, end date, base rent by period, escalations, free rent, renewal options, and variable payment provisions.
- 3Review option and variable payment fieldsLextract
Review option exercise probability determinations and any variable payment fields flagged for confidence before building the NetSuite lease record.
- 4Download structured exportDestination
Download the extraction as a CSV or Excel file ready for entry into NetSuite's Lease Management module.
- 5Create NetSuite lease record and run calculationsDestination
Enter the extracted data into NetSuite's Lease Management module. Run the ROU asset and lease liability calculations and verify against your external workpaper.
Who Uses This Workflow
Portfolio ManagersCompliance Teams
How Lextract integrates with NetSuite
Learn about the full integration between Lextract and NetSuite, including supported export formats and critical fields.
View NetSuite integration →Frequently Asked Questions
Does Lextract work with NetSuite Lease Management?
Yes. Lextract extracts the fields required to set up a lease record in NetSuite Lease Management, including the payment schedule and option terms needed for ASC 842 calculations.
How do I handle lease modifications in NetSuite?
Upload the lease amendment to Lextract to extract the modified terms. Then update the NetSuite lease record to reflect the modification and trigger remeasurement.
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