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2. (Optional.) Add an empty detail table via the Data Model pane: right-click the Data Model
and select Add a table. Give the detail table a name.
3. Select the Repeat step on the Steps pane.
4. Extract the data: inside a repeating element, select the data that you want to extract. Then
right-click the selected nodes and select Add Extraction, or drag & drop them in the Data
Model.
When you drag & drop data on the name of a detail table in the Data Model pane, the data
are added to that detail table.
Dropping the data somewhere else on the Data Model pane creates a new detail table,
with a default name that you can change later on (see "Renaming a detail table" on
page331).
The new Extract step will be located in the Repeat step.
From a Text or a PDF file
In a PDF or Text file, transactional data appears on multiple lines and can be spread over
multiple pages.
1.
Add a Goto step if necessary. Make sure that the cursor is located where the extraction
loop must start. By default the cursor is located at the top of the page, but previous steps
may have moved it. Note that an Extract step does not move the cursor.
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