Free Trial
Web API version
Licensing
Request A Quote
HAVE QUESTIONS OR NEED HELP? SUBMIT THE SUPPORT REQUEST FORM or write email to SUPPORT@BYTESCOUT.COM
Parse Simple Document | C#
Program.cs:
C#
using System; using System.Text; using ByteScout.DocumentParser; // This example demonstrates document data parsing to JSON, YAML and XML formats. namespace GeneralExample { class Program { static void Main(string[] args) { var templates = new string[] { "DigitalOcean.yml", "AmazonAWS.yml", "Google.yml" } ; string inputDocument1 = @".\DigitalOcean.pdf"; string inputDocument2 = @".\AmazonAWS.pdf"; string inputDocument3 = @".\Google.pdf"; // Create DocumentParser instance using (DocumentParser documentParser = new DocumentParser("demo", "demo")) { Console.WriteLine($"Loading templates..."); foreach (var template in templates) { documentParser.AddTemplate(template); } Console.WriteLine($"Templates loaded."); Console.WriteLine(); Console.WriteLine($"Parsing \"{inputDocument1}\"..."); Console.WriteLine(); // Parse document data in JSON format string jsonString = documentParser.ParseDocument(inputDocument1, OutputFormat.JSON); // Display parsed data in console Console.WriteLine("Parsing results in JSON format:"); Console.WriteLine(); Console.WriteLine(jsonString); Console.WriteLine(); Console.WriteLine($"Parsing \"{inputDocument2}\"..."); Console.WriteLine(); // Parse document data in YAML format string yamlString = documentParser.ParseDocument(inputDocument2, OutputFormat.YAML); // Display parsed data in console Console.WriteLine("Parsing results in YAML format:"); Console.WriteLine(); Console.WriteLine(yamlString); Console.WriteLine(); Console.WriteLine($"Parsing \"{inputDocument3}\"..."); Console.WriteLine(); // Parse document data in CSV format string xmlString = documentParser.ParseDocument(inputDocument3, OutputFormat.CSV, new CSVOptions { GenerateColumnHeaders = true, SeparatorCharacter = ",", QuotationCharacter = "\"", Encoding = Encoding.UTF8 }); // Display parsed data in console Console.WriteLine("Parsing results in XML format:"); Console.WriteLine(); Console.WriteLine(xmlString); } Console.WriteLine(); Console.WriteLine("Press any key to continue..."); Console.ReadLine(); } } }
AmazonAWS.yml:
templateName: Amazon Web Services Invoice
templateVersion: 4
templatePriority: 0
detectionRules:
keywords:
- Amazon Web Services
- ATTN
- Invoice
objects:
- name: total
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: macros
expression: TOTAL AMOUNT DUE ON{{Anything}}{{Dollar}}({{Number}})
regex: true
dataType: decimal
- name: subTotal
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: macros
expression: '{{LineStart}}{{Spaces}}Charges{{Spaces}}{{Dollar}}({{Number}})'
regex: true
dataType: decimal
- name: dateIssued
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: macros
expression: Invoice Date:{{Spaces}}({{Anything}}){{LineEnd}}
regex: true
dataType: date
dateFormat: MMMM d , yyyy
- name: invoiceId
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: macros
expression: Invoice Number:{{Spaces}}({{Digits}})
regex: true
- name: companyName
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: static
expression: Amazon Web Services, Inc.
regex: true
- name: companyWebsite
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: static
expression: aws.amazon.com
regex: true
- name: billTo
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: rectangle
expression: Bill to Address:{{ToggleSingleLineMode}}({{AnythingGreedy}})
regex: true
rectangle:
- 33
- 115.5
- 213.75
- 72.75
pageIndex: 0
- name: currency
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: static
expression: USD
regex: true
- name: table1
objectType: table
tableProperties:
start:
expression: '{{LineStart}}{{Spaces}}Detail{{LineEnd}}'
regex: true
end:
expression: '{{EndOfPage}}'
regex: true
row:
expression: '{{LineStart}}{{Spaces}}(?<description>{{SentenceWithSingleSpaces}}){{Spaces}}{{Dollar}}(?<unitPrice>{{Number}}){{LineEnd}}'
regex: true
columns:
- name: unitPrice
dataType: decimal
DigitalOcean.yml:
templateName: DigitalOcean Invoice
templateVersion: 4
templatePriority: 0
detectionRules:
keywords:
- DigitalOcean
- 101 Avenue of the Americas
- Invoice Number
objects:
- name: companyName
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: static
expression: DigitalOcean
regex: true
- name: invoiceId
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: macros
expression: 'Invoice Number: ({{Digits}})'
regex: true
- name: dateIssued
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: macros
expression: 'Date Issued: ({{SmartDate}})'
regex: true
dataType: date
dateFormat: auto-mdy
- name: total
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: macros
expression: 'Total: {{Dollar}}({{Number}})'
regex: true
dataType: decimal
- name: currency
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: static
expression: USD
regex: true
- name: table1
objectType: table
tableProperties:
start:
expression: Description{{Spaces}}Hours
regex: true
end:
expression: 'Total:'
regex: true
row:
expression: '{{LineStart}}{{Spaces}}(?<description>{{SentenceWithSingleSpaces}}){{Spaces}}(?<hours>{{Digits}}){{Spaces}}(?<start>{{2Digits}}{{Minus}}{{2Digits}}{{Space}}{{2Digits}}{{Colon}}{{2Digits}}){{Spaces}}(?<end>{{2Digits}}{{Minus}}{{2Digits}}{{Space}}{{2Digits}}{{Colon}}{{2Digits}}){{Spaces}}{{Dollar}}(?<unitPrice>{{Number}})'
regex: true
columns:
- name: hours
dataType: integer
- name: unitPrice
dataType: decimal
Google.yml:
templateName: Google Invoice
templateVersion: 4
templatePriority: 0
detectionRules:
keywords:
- Google
- 77-0493581
- Invoice
objects:
- name: invoiceId
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
expression: Invoice number:{{Spaces}}({{Digits}})
regex: true
- name: dateIssued
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
expression: Issue date:{{Spaces}}({{SmartDate}})
regex: true
dataType: date
dateFormat: MMM d, yyyy
- name: total
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
expression: Amount due in USD:{{Spaces}}{{Number}}
regex: true
dataType: decimal
- name: subTotal
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
expression: Subtotal in USD:{{Spaces}}{{Number}}
regex: true
dataType: decimal
- name: taxRate
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
expression: State sales tax {{OpeningParenthesis}}{{Digits}}{{Percent}}{{ClosingParenthesis}}
regex: true
dataType: integer
- name: tax
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
expression: State sales tax{{Anything}}{{Number}}{{LineEnd}}
regex: true
dataType: decimal
- name: companyName
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: static
expression: Google LLC
regex: true
- name: billTo
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: rectangle
regex: true
rectangle:
- 0
- 152
- 280
- 72
pageIndex: 0
- name: billingId
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
expression: Billing ID:{{Spaces}}({{DigitsOrSymbols}})
regex: true
- name: currency
objectType: field
fieldProperties:
fieldType: static
expression: USD
regex: true
- name: table1
objectType: table
tableProperties:
start:
expression: Description{{Spaces}}Interval{{Spaces}}Quantity{{Spaces}}Amount
regex: true
end:
expression: Subtotal in USD
regex: true
row:
expression: '{{LineStart}}{{Spaces}}(?<description>{{SentenceWithSingleSpaces}}){{Spaces}}(?<interval>{{3Letters}}{{Space}}{{Digits}}{{Space}}{{Minus}}{{Space}}{{3Letters}}{{Space}}{{Digits}}){{Spaces}}(?<quantity>{{Digits}}){{Spaces}}(?<amount>{{Number}})'
regex: true
columns:
- name: quantity
dataType: integer
- name: amount
dataType: decimal