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xSuite Invoice Cube User Guide

xSuite Viewer in SAP Fiori

xSuite Viewer: xSuite Monitors in SAP Fiori

The table below shows the xSuite monitors that use the xSuite Viewer.

xSuite monitor

SAP Fiori tile

Documents handled

Invoice Monitor

Invoice Monitor

  • Invoices

  • Credit notes

  • Down payment requests

Order Confirmation Monitor

OC Monitor

Order confirmations

Sales Document Monitor

Sales Document Monitor

Orders

xSuite Viewer: Main Overview in SAP Fiori

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Element

Information and comments

1

xSuite Viewer toolbar

Contains the buttons used in the xSuite Viewer.

For more information, see xSuite Viewer: Buttons in SAP Fiori.

2

Image display

This is where the individual pages of the image are displayed.

3

Highlighting

In the xSuite Viewer, found field values will be highlighted in green.

For more information, see Field Values in the Image.

4

Preview tab

Shows the pages of the image in preview mode.

For information on navigation, see Navigating to a Page in the Image.

5

Fields tab

Shows the properties of the image in the form of fields.

For information on fields, see "Fields" Tab: Columns.

6

Training tab

This is where the business partner or the fields of a business partner are trained.

For information on training, see Business-Partner and Field Training.

7

Splitter

You can move the splitter to change the size of the display area and the tab area.

xSuite Viewer: Buttons in SAP Fiori

Button

Name

Description

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Zoom in

Zooms in on the page.

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Zoom out

Zooms out of the page.

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Zoom

Indicates the current zoom factor.

You can select different zoom values to expand or shrink the image displayed, or one of the following settings:

  • Fit page: The full page is displayed.

  • Fit height: Display of the image is adjusted to fill the available space in height.

  • Fit width: Display of the image is adjusted to fill the available space in width.

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Rotate left

Turns the page 90° to the left.

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Rotate right

Turns the page 90° to the right.

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Go to first page

Brings you to the first page.

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Go to previous page

Scrolls one page back.

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Direct entry of page / current page

Displays the current page number.

You can navigate to any page by entering the page number and pressing Enter.

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Go to next page

Scrolls one page forward.

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Go to last page

Brings you to the last page.

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Download document

Downloads the image.

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Open viewer menu

Opens the menu of the xSuite Viewer.

For setting the highlighting of field values and the page display of the document.

For more information, see xSuite Viewer: Options in SAP Fiori.

xSuite Viewer: Options in SAP Fiori

Option

Description

Highlight field values found

Highlights all field values that were found in the image during data extraction, in green.

Remove highlighting

Removes all highlighting.

Select any text

Specifies that any text can be selected in the document.

Select field values found

Specifies that only found field values may be selected in the document.

Settings

Opens the page display settings.

For more information, see Defining Page Display.

Defining Page Display
  1. Open a document via the associated xSuite monitor. For more information, see xSuite Viewer: xSuite Monitors in SAP Fiori.

    ➣ The xSuite Viewer will display the document image.

  2. In the xSuite Viewer, click the button fiori_viewer_einstellungen.png Open viewer menu, and then on Settings.

    ➣ The Settings dialog will open.

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  3. From the drop-down list on the left, select the page display that you wish to set as default.

    You have the following options:

    Option

    Description

    Full page

    The full page is displayed.

    Fit width

    Display of the page is adjusted to fill the available space in width.

    Fit height

    Display of the page is adjusted to fill the available space in height.

    Original size

    The page is displayed in its original size.

  4. In the drop-down list on the right, select when to use the default page display.

    You have the following options:

    Option

    Description

    Never

    A new page will be displayed in the same size of the last page opened.

    For new document

    Another page of the document is displayed according to the page display set as default by the user.

    For new page

    When opening a document, the first page of the document is displayed according to the user-specific default page display.

  5. Click the button Apply.

    ➤ The default page display has now been set.

Field Values in the Image

All field values extracted from the image during data extraction are displayed in the Fields tab. These field values also include ones which are not found in the image. An example of a preset field value is a company code.

"Fields" Tab: Columns

Column

Description

State

The status of a field.

For information on field status, see xSuite Viewer: Field Status in SAP Fiori.

Name

The name of a field.

If a field is related to item data, then it will be output by item. An example: Item Quantity.

Value

The value of a field.

Field values are identified in the document extraction.

If a field value in the image has a format other than the corresponding field value in SAP, the field value in the document extraction will be adjusted to the SAP format. The adjusted field value is located in the column Value.

Example: In the document, the amount of the order is specified with two decimal places. In SAP it is specified without any decimal places. The document would contain 10.00 and the column Value would contain 10.

Page

The number of the page on which the identified field value was found.

On doc.

Indicates whether an identified field value has been found in the document.

Alt.

Indicates whether an identified field value has been found multiple times in the document.

You can highlight alternative field values in the document in green.

For more information, see Highlighting Alternative Field Values Found in the Image.

xSuite Viewer: Field Status in SAP Fiori

Status

Color

Value

Explanatory notes

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Gray

--

This field is neither a mandatory field nor part of a rule.

For this reason, the field value identified will not be checked.

If all fields are gray, the completeness check for the document is considered fulfilled.

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Green

1

This field is mandatory.

The field value identified has been found in the image.

If all fields are green or gray, the completeness check for the document is considered fulfilled.

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Red

-1

This field is mandatory.

The field value identified has not been found in the image.

If one or more fields is red, the completeness check for the document is considered not fulfilled.

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Red

-2

This field is part of a rule.

The field value identified goes against a rule.

Example of rules:

  • The document date is allowed to be a maximum of 90 days in the past.

  • The total of the net amounts and the VAT amounts must correspond to the total amount.

If one or more fields is red, the completeness check for the document is considered not fulfilled.

Highlighting All Field Values Found in the Image
  1. Open a document via the associated xSuite monitor. For more information, see xSuite Viewer: xSuite Monitors in SAP Fiori.

    ➣ The xSuite Viewer will display the document image.

  2. In the xSuite Viewer toolbar, click the button fiori_viewer_einstellungen.png Open viewer menu and then on Highlight field values found.

    ➤ All field values found in the image will be highlighted in green.

Highlighting Field Values Found in an Area of the Image
  1. Open a document via the associated xSuite monitor. For more information, see xSuite Viewer: xSuite Monitors in SAP Fiori.

    ➣ The xSuite Viewer will display the document image.

  2. In the xSuite Viewer toolbar, click the button fiori_viewer_einstellungen.png Open viewer menu.

  3. Activate the option Select field values found.

  4. Drag the mouse over an area while holding down the mouse button.

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    ➤ All found field values that are located within the frame will be highlighted in green.

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Highlighting Header and Item Data in the Image
  1. Open a document via the associated xSuite monitor. For more information, see xSuite Viewer: xSuite Monitors in SAP Fiori.

    ➣ The xSuite Viewer will display the document image.

  2. Click the button fiori_highlighting_aktivieren.png Activate highlighting in the page header.

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  3. In the Header Data section or in the Item Data section, click in a field that contains a value.

    ➤ If the field value belonging to it is found in the image, it will be highlighted in green.

    ➤ If alternative field values belonging to it are found in the image, they will also be highlighted in green.

Highlighting Alternative Field Values Found in the Image
  1. Open a document via the associated xSuite monitor. For more information, see xSuite Viewer: xSuite Monitors in SAP Fiori.

    ➣ The xSuite Viewer will display the document image.

  2. Select the Fields tab.

    Notice

    The number of alternative field values will be displayed in the Alt. column.

  3. Click on the number in the Alt. column.

    ➤ The alternative field values will be displayed.

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  4. Click on fiori_vorschau.png Show field next to a field value.

    ➤ The field value will be highlighted in green in the image.

Navigating to a Page in the Image

  1. Open a document via the associated xSuite monitor. For more information, see xSuite Viewer: xSuite Monitors in SAP Fiori.

    ➣ The xSuite Viewer will display the document image.

  2. Execute one of the following steps:

    • Click one of the following buttons in the xSuite Viewer toolbar:

      • fiori_viewer_naechste_seite.png Go to next page

      • fiori_viewer_vorherige_seite.png Go to previous page

      • fiori_viewer_erste_seite.png Go to first page

      • fiori_viewer_letzte_seite.png Go to last page

    • Enter a page number in the field in the xSuite Viewer toolbar which contains the current page number, and press Enter.

    • Select the Preview tab and click on one of the pages.

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Selecting Values and Transferring Them to the Document

  1. Open a document via the associated xSuite monitor. For more information, see xSuite Viewer: xSuite Monitors in SAP Fiori.

    ➣ The xSuite Viewer will display the document image.

  2. In the xSuite Viewer toolbar, click the button fiori_viewer_einstellungen.png Open viewer menu.

  3. Perform one of the following steps:

    • Activate the option Select any text.

    • Activate the option Select field values found, as well as the option Highlight field values found.

  4. If you have activated the option Select any text, click and drag the mouse over the value that you wish to transfer.

    ➣ The selected value will be highlighted in blue.

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  5. If you have activated the option Select field values found, click on a value that is highlighted in green.

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  6. Drag and drop the selected value in a document field.

    ➤ If the data type of the selected text and the data type of the form field are identical, the selected text will be adopted.

    ➤ If the data type of the selected text and the data type of the form field are not identical, an error message will appear.

    ➤ If you drag the text into a comment field, the text will be copied without formatting.

Business-Partner and Field Training

During document extraction, an attempt will be made to identify the business partner and properties of the document.

If it was not possible to determine the business partner, you can train the business partner.

If the business partner has been identified but the properties have not, you can train the properties in the form of fields for the business partner.

The training improves the results of future document extraction and reduces manual follow-up work.

"Training" Tab: Columns

Column

Description

Action

The current action in a training

A training may be in the Train action or in the Delete action.

State

The status of a training.

For information on training status, see xSuite Viewer: Training Status in SAP Fiori.

Name

Name of the training

Value

Value that is selected when creating the training

Page

Number of the page on which the training is based

Visible

Indicates whether a field value has been found in the image.

A field value does not qualify as found if there is no field value in the trained position or if the field value has a data type that is not identical to the data type trained.

xSuite Viewer: Training Status in SAP Fiori

Status

Explanatory notes

New

The training has just been created.

Processing has not yet been started (Apply button).

Training has not yet been used for document extraction.

Pending

May apply to one of two scenarios:

  • The training has just been created. Processing has been started (Apply button).

    Training has not yet been used for document extraction.

    Order of statuses: NEW → Pending → Trained

  • The training has been deleted. Processing has been started (Apply button).

    Training continues to be used for document extraction.

    Order of statuses: Trained → ToDelete → Pending

Trained

Creation of the training has been successfully processed.

Training is used for document extraction.

ToDelete

The training has been deleted (fiori_viewer_loeschen.png button).

Processing has not yet been started (Apply button).

Training continues to be used for document extraction.

Training a Business Partner without a Safeguard

Notice

To replace an existing business partner training, delete the existing training before creating a new one.

For information on deleting a training, see Deleting a Training.

  1. Open a document via the associated xSuite monitor. For more information, see xSuite Viewer: xSuite Monitors in SAP Fiori.

    ➣ The xSuite Viewer will display the document image.

  2. Select the Training tab.

  3. Enter the business partner ID in the field Creditor.

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  4. Click the button Apply.

    ➣ The new training is now being processed. The status will switch to Pending.

    ➤ After processing is complete, the status will switch to Trained.

Training a Business Partner with a Safeguard

Notice

To replace an existing business partner training, delete the existing training before creating a new one.

For information on deleting a training, see Deleting a Training.

  1. Open a document via the associated xSuite monitor. For more information, see xSuite Viewer: xSuite Monitors in SAP Fiori.

    ➣ The xSuite Viewer will display the document image.

  2. Select the Training tab.

  3. Enter the business partner ID in the field Creditor.

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  4. Drag a frame around those fields of the image that uniquely identify the business partner, e.g., the postal code, the account number, or the sender line.

    ➣ The fields will be adopted to the Safeguard field.

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    Notice

    The fields will only be adopted if the frame around them is large enough.

  5. Click the button Apply.

    ➣ A training for the CreditorID field will be created in the table. The status will be Pending.

    ➤ After processing is complete, the status will switch to Trained.

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Training a Field for a Business Partner
  1. Open a document via the associated xSuite monitor. For more information, see xSuite Viewer: xSuite Monitors in SAP Fiori.

    ➣ The xSuite Viewer will display the document image.

  2. Select the Training tab.

    ➣ The business-partner ID is located in the upper field.

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  3. In the drop-down list, select the field that you wish to train, e.g., Invoice Number.

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  4. While holding down the mouse button, drag the mouse over the area you wish to train.

    Notice

    The field will only be adopted if the frame around it is large enough.

  5. Click the button Add.

    ➣ A training for the business-partner field will be created in the table. The status will be New.

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  6. Click the button Apply.

    ➣ The new training is now being processed. The status will switch to Pending.

    ➤ After processing is complete, the status will switch to Trained.

Deleting a Training
  1. Open a document via the associated xSuite monitor. For more information, see xSuite Viewer: xSuite Monitors in SAP Fiori.

    ➣ The xSuite Viewer will display the document image.

  2. Select the Training tab.

  3. In the line of a training in the table, click the button fiori_viewer_loeschen.png Delete.

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  4. Click the button Apply.

    ➣ The status will switch to ToDelete.

  5. Click the button Apply.

    ➣ The deletion process will begin. The status will switch to Pending.

    ➤ Once processing has been completed, the training will be removed.