Learn the must haves of document capture: automated file naming, splitting and routing, barcode extraction, flexible indexing, easy document management integration and more.
4. Multiple Input Devices and Formats
1Does the capture system work with
standard input devices and file formats?
• MFP Devices
• Standard TWAIN Scanners
• Embedded Touchscreen Scanners
• Existing PDF or TIFF Files
5. Flexible Indexing
2
Can I extract meta data or index
information using?
• Barcodes
• Zonal OCR*
• Drag and Drop OCR*
• Manual Entry
*Optical Character Recognition
6. 3
Automated File Naming,
Splitting and Routing
..
Can I automatically name, split, and route or
distribute files based on:
• Barcodes
• Image OCR’d Text
• System Data
• Extracted Data
7. Intuitive Interface
4
Is the system user friendly?
• Easy Page Navigation
• Touchscreen Enabled
• Onscreen Keyboard
• Preview Extraction
and Splitting
13. Does the capture system double
as a search and retrieval system?
Can I use it as a stepping stone
while I evaluate my document
management system?
Search and Retrieve Capability
1
14. Easy Administration
Can I create
reusable templates
or workflow “sets”?
Can I pretest my
workflow instructions?
2
15. Ability to Use Regular Expressions
Regular expressions (regex) provide a fast and
powerful method to search, extract and replace
specific data found within scanned documents.
Regex is extremely flexible and patterns can be
constructed to match almost anything.
Can I use regex to finely extract data
for indexing, splitting, naming and
routing files?
3
16. Can I restrict viewing,
printing, cut/paste
and apply passwords
to the scanned
documents and files?
Are there auditing
functions?
Digital Rights and Security
4
17. Can I return to
the original
scanned image
if needed?
Rollback Features
5
20. Must Haves and Nice to Haves for any
Document Management Capture System
1. Multiple Input Devices and
Formats
2. Flexible Indexing
3. Automated File Naming,
Splitting and Routing
4. Intuitive Interface
5. Standard Outputs
6. Integrates with Existing
Document Management or
EMR
7. Batch Processing
8. Image Enhancement
1. Search and Retrieve
Capability
2. Easy Administration
3. Ability to Use Regular
Expressions
4. Rollback Features
5. Digital Rights and Security
6. Branding
For more information on this
topic, read the full Document
Capture Must Have article.
21. Contact us for more information on:
• Scanning documents for document management,
• How to intelligently capture data from your scans
• Requirements for document management scanning
• How to select a document capture or document scanning
solution
• Using touchscreen scanners such as the Fujitsu ScanSnap as an
intelligent capture solution
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makers of ImageRamp
Document Management
Capture Solution.
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