AI Extract in Workflows

This article will cover how AI Extract can be used within workflows, and the configuration steps required.

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Introduction

You can leverage AI within Gatekeeper workflows to automatically capture data from uploaded files, populate core contract data, and eliminate manual data entry.

Which fields can be extracted using AI Extract?

The AI Extract feature can extract the following fields from the core data model: 

  • Contract Name
  • Vendor Name
  • Currency
  • Annual Value
  • Contract Type
  • Category
  • Entity
  • Contract Dates

Additionally, custom fields that you have configured can be extracted. See AI Extract - Custom Data Extraction for further details.

Create Workflow Cards using AI Extract

You can use AI Extract directly in a workflow to create a card, by uploading a file into a workflow start phase. To create a card using AI Extract:

  1. Navigate to the start phase of the relevant workflow.upload contract
    1. Click Browse to search for and upload a file, or
    2. Drag and drop a file into the box.
  2. Click Extract Files. The file will then be processed, and you can leave this page if required. You will receive a notification email when the processing is complete.
  3. Click on the card to open it. The sidebar will contain:
    1.  A preview of the document, allowing you to zoom in/out and search:doc preview
    2. An extraction summary, displaying which data has been extracted for each field: extraction summary
  4. Click Review AI Extract.
  5. Update the fields as required, and complete any fields that haven't been extracted.
  6. Once finished:
    1. Click Save to save your changes and keep the card in the start phase to return to later.
    2. Click Submit to save your changes and submit the card to the next phase in the workflow.

Configuration

To allow users to create cards using AI Extract, follow the below configuration steps:

  1. From the navigation menu, click Workflows then click the relevant workflow to open it.
  2. Click the first phase of the workflow to edit it.
    ai workflows - edit phase
  3. Click the Form Access section, then select the Create Card from Contract checkbox within the AI Extract section.

Submit Requests Dashboard

If you have the Employee Portal add-on module, users can leverage AI Extract from the Submit Requests dashboard.

Click through the demonstration or follow the steps below to learn more:

To submit a request:

  1. From the navigation menu, click Submit Requests.
  2. From the Company Forms section, click Submit Form on the relevant form.submit form
  3. To upload a file:
    submit form upload file 
    1. Click Browse to search for and select the file, or
    2. Drag and drop the file into the box.
  4. Click Extract Files. The file will then be processed, and you can leave this page if required. You will receive a notification email when the processing is complete.
  5. Once the processing is complete, you can review the metadata that has been extracted. The sidebar will contain:
    1.  A preview of the document, allowing you to zoom in/out and search:doc preview
    2. An extraction summary, displaying which data has been extracted for each field:extraction summary
  6. Click Review AI Extract.
  7. Update the fields as required, and complete any fields that haven't been extracted.
  8. Once finished:
    1. Click Save to save your changes without submitting the request, allowing you to return to it later.
    2. Click Submit to save your changes and submit the request.

Note: AI Extract is available for Internal User roles only.

Configuration

To allow users to upload files for AI Extract within the Submit Requests dashboard:
  1. From the navigation menu, click Workflows then click the relevant workflow to open it.
  2. Click the first phase of the workflow to edit it.
    ai workflows - edit phase
  3. Click the Form Access section, then select the Employee Portal radio button.
  4. Within the AI Extract section, select the Create Card from Contract checkbox.

employee portal ai workflow config

The upload file option will now be available for this form. 

Associate Extracted Files with eNegotiate

The document extracted using AI can be used as the eNegotiate draft. Users can select the uploaded file from the File linked to this card dropdown list when the following actions are enabled on a workflow phase:

  • Create Contract and associate a Contract Master Draft
  • Associate a Contract Master Draft

The file used for AI Extract will be marked with the following icon AI.