A format essentially defines what you want to get out of a certain type of document. It defines the structure of the output and is very visible in The data Data view of the Data Entry Companion.
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The gross amount is not null, AND
Either the amount payable or the net amount is not null.
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Predefined data types
It is important to note that some fields already have predefined predictors. Creating “currency”, “language”, and “country” fields now will have standardised predictions with our pre-filled predictors such as “USD“, “EUR“, “GBP“, etc. for currency. This also means that annotating currency signs ($) in the Data Entry Companion for currency fields will be correctly formatted to “USD”.
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Other tables
You may want to maintain the row logic for tables in the extraction of information. To this end, we allow you to specify tables, which contain one or more row types.
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