Reading scanned pdf docs of different formats to extarct details

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HI
I have a requirement that i need to read the net pay field of different formatted salary slips from a scanned pdf document. Please suggest the best way to do it…

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Use “read pdf with Text” activity. It will fetch you string. Perform string manipulation to get your desired field.

Alternatively you can try “Get Text” activity as well.

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If the document is scanned as a picture you can’t use read pdf with text. Its just in a pdf format but that is not a real PDF.
First use read pdf and see if you have a string as a result. If not then I think you would have to use this:

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Hi
You can use flexi layout if it is complex!

cheers

Happy learning

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