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Comparing the methods – Kofax Getting Started with Ascent Xtrata Pro User Manual

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Click “Use current” from the Table Locator Properties dialog box to insert the
selected document as a sample document.

Once a method is selected, the corresponding tabs on the Table Locator Properties
dialog box become available:

• With automatic mode selected, only the Settings and Test Results tabs are

enabled.

• With manual mode selected, all the tabs are enabled. for the Master Item and

Cells tabs are used to define the line item, optional rows, and the data cells.

A row is a single text line on a document whereas a line item in a table can span
several rows.

Comparing the Methods

The following table gives an overview of the features available for automatic mode
compared to manual mode.

Table 4-1. Features for the Automatic respectively Manual Mode

Feature Automatic

Manual

Works on unknown table structures

Yes

No

Tables that are neither invoices nor orders

No

Yes

Multi-row line items

Yes

Yes

Data of one line item in different rows

Yes

Yes

Overlapping columns

Yes

Yes

Multi-row cells

No

Yes

Optional rows

Yes

Yes

Optional cells

Yes

Yes

Comments Yes

Yes

Intermediate headers

Yes

Yes