Inherited and custom fields
You can disable inherited fields that are not required for document processing, or add custom fields to extract additional data. If you disable a field, all its associated rules are also disabled. If you re-enable a previously disabled field, you’ll need to re-enable any rules that you want to use.Disabling an inherited field
1
Open skill settings
Click the settings button next to the name of the skill to open its settings.
2
Turn off the field toggle
On the Fields tab, turn off the toggle in the row with the field properties.
3
Save
Click Save.
Adding a custom field
To add a custom field, do one of the following:- Click the Fields tab, click Reference, and then click Add Field on the toolbar.
- Click the settings button next to the name of the skill to open the skill settings dialog box, click the Fields tab, and then click the add field button on the toolbar.
Setting up field properties
Most settings of an inherited field can be edited in the field settings dialog box. To open it, click the settings button next to the field’s name in the data form.Inherited and custom rules
A derived skill inherits all the validation rules of its base skill. Inherited rules cannot be edited directly. However, you can copy them and modify their copies. You can disable inherited rules that are not required for document processing, or add new rules to validate extracted data.Disabling an inherited rule
1
Open skill settings
Click the settings button next to the name of the skill to open its settings.
2
Turn off the rule toggle
On the Rules tab, turn off the toggle next to the rule name.
3
Save
Click Save.
Adding a custom rule
You can create a new rule in a derived skill. For information on how to create a rule, refer to Validation rules. Any rules you create in a derived skill are not included in its base skill. To delete a previously created rule, click the delete button on the Rules tab of the skill settings dialog box.Before you click Save, you can restore the deleted rule by clicking Restore.
