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Retrieve continuous text from a file

Retrieves text from a file by providing specific instructions as to what to retrieve and where it is located in the file.

Inputs (what you have)

NameDescriptionData TypeRequired?Example
FileFile to retrieve information fromFileYespicture.png
InstructionsSpecific instructions to provide to our human workforce so they can identify the text you are looking for. Only request a single piece of consecutive text. If you cannot copy and paste from the file request no more than two sentences.Text(Long)Yes

Note: the value of inputs can either be a set value in the configuration of the Wrk Action within the Wrkflow, or a variable from the Data library section. These variables in the Data library section are the outputs of previous Wrk Actions in the Wrkflow.

Outputs (what you get)

All outputs are configured using the 'Fields to capture' feature.

Outcomes

NameDescription
SuccessThis status is selected if the information was successfully retrieved.
No resultThis status is selected in the event of the following scenarios:The document does not contain the requested information
Impossible to CompleteThis status is selected in the event of the following scenarios:Unable to open the documentThe instructions are not good enough to locate the requested informationThe document contains multiple choices which could be chosen based on the instructions