Transaction Parser
Transaction Parser is an AI-powered add-on for ERPNext that automatically extracts data from PDFs and creates draft documents (Sales Order / Purchase Invoice) . It supports multiple document types and regions, making it easier to digitize and process business documents.
- Author: karm1000
- Repository: https://github.com/karm1000/transaction-parser
- GitHub stars: 0
- Forks: 0
- License: GPL-3.0
- Category: Localization
- Maintenance: Actively Maintained
- Frappe versions: v15
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About Transaction Parser
# Transaction Parser
## Overview
Transaction Parser is an AI-powered add-on for ERPNext that automatically extracts data from PDFs and creates draft documents (Sales Order / Purchase Invoice) . It supports multiple document types and regions, making it easier to digitize and process business documents.
## Features
* **AI-Powered Extraction**: Uses advanced AI models (OpenAI, DeepSeek, Google Gemini) to extract structured data from PDFs
* **Multi-Document Support**: Handles Sales Orders and Purchase Invoices (Expenses)
* **Regional Support**: Special handling for India-specific requirements (GSTIN, PAN, HSN codes)
* **Email Integration**: Automatically processes documents from incoming emails
* **Customizable Schemas**: Flexible field mapping and custom schema support
* **Smart Item Matching**: Automatically matches items from previous invoices
## Configuration
1\. Enable Transaction Parser
Navigate to **Transaction Parser Settings** and configure:
1. **Enable**: Check to activate the app
2\. **Default AI Model**: Select from available models:
* DeepSeek Chat
* DeepSeek Reasoner
* OpenAI gpt-4o
* OpenAI gpt-4o-mini
* OpenAI gpt-5
* Google Gemini 2.5 pro
* Google Gemini 2.5 flash
3\. API Keys Setup
Add your API keys for the AI services:
| Service Provider | Models Supported |
| :---- | :---- |
| OpenAI | gpt-4o, gpt-4o-mini , gpt-5 |
| DeepSeek | deepseek-chat, deepseek-reasoner |
| Google | gemini 2.5 pro, gemini 2.5 flash |
4\. Email Configuration (Optional)
To automatically process documents from emails:
1. **Parse Incoming Emails**: Enable email processing
2. **Incoming Email Accounts**: Configure which email accounts to monitor
3. **Party Emails**: Map email addresses to specific customers/suppliers
5\. Transaction Configuration
* **Invoice Lookback Count**: Number of past invoices to consider for item matching (default: 5\)
## Usage
### Manual Document Processing
1. Navigate to Sales Order or Purchase Invoice list view
2. Click on **Actions → Parse Sales Order/Expense Invoice**
3. Upload your PDF file
4. Select:
* **AI Model**: Choose the AI model to use
* **Country**: Select India or Other
* **Page Limit**: (Optional) Limit pages to process
5. Click **Submit**
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The system will:
* Extract text from the PDF
* Send it to the AI model for processing
* Create a draft document with extracted data
* Attach the original PDF to the created document
### Automatic Email Processing
When enabled, the system automatically:
1. Monitors configured email accounts
2. Extracts PDF attachments from emails
3. Processes them based on sender and configuration
4. Creates draft documents
## Model Comparison
| Model | Provider | Best For | Speed | Cost |
| :---- | :---- | :---- | :---- | :---- |
| gpt-5 | OpenAI | State-of-the-art accuracy, complex multi-page documents | Medium | High |
| gpt-4o | OpenAI | Complex documents, high accuracy | Medium | Medium-High |
| gpt-4o-mini | OpenAI | Cost-effective, good accuracy | Fast | Low |
| gemini-2.5-pro | Google | Advanced reasoning, large context window | Medium | Medium |
| gemini-2.5-flash | Google | Fast processing, bulk documents | Very Fast | Low |
| deepseek-chat | DeepSeek | General purpose extraction | Fast | Low |
| deepseek-reasoner | DeepSeek | Complex reasoning tasks | Slow | Medium |
## India-Specific Features
The Transaction Parser app includes robust support for Indian business requirements through integration with the **India Compliance** app. These features enable automatic handling of GST regulations, Indian business identifiers, and region-specific validation requirements.
### Prerequisites
* **India Compliance App**: Must be installed for India-specific features to work
### India-Specific AI Model Enhancements
**Enhanced Data Extraction** - When processing documents with the India region selected, the AI models are enhanced to extract:
1. **GST Identification Numbers (GSTIN)**
2. **Permanent Account Numbers (PAN)**
3. **HSN/SAC Codes**
4. **Tax Components**
### Automatic Supplier Creation
GSTIN-Based Supplier Creation
When enabled in settings, the system can automatically create suppliers:
1. **Configuration**
* Enable "Auto Create Supplier" in Transaction Parser Settings
* Requires valid GSTIN in the invoice
## License
[GNU General Public License (v3)](https://github.com/resilient-tech/transaction-parser/blob/version-15/license.txt)
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