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extract-shipping-request-data
Extract requestor, ship-from, ship-to, service, package, and handling instructions from shipping requests.
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Extract Shipping Request Data
Operations teams use this recipe to extract internal shipping request fields into structured records for carrier booking, warehouse fulfillment, and label generation.
APIs Used
Document Extraction (1 credit per page)
Prerequisites
You need an Iteration Layer API key. Get one at platform.iterationlayer.com during the 7-day trial.
For full integration guidance (SDKs, auth, MCP, error handling), see the Iteration Layer Integration Guide.
Implementation
curl -X POST https://api.iterationlayer.com/document-extraction/v1/extract \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"files": [
{
"type": "url",
"name": "shipping-request.pdf",
"url": "https://example.com/documents/shipping-request-sample.pdf"
}
],
"schema": {
"fields": [
{
"name": "request_number",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Shipping request number"
},
{
"name": "requestor_name",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Requestor name"
},
{
"name": "department_or_cost_center",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Department, project, or cost center"
},
{
"name": "ship_from",
"type": "ADDRESS",
"description": "Ship-from address"
},
{
"name": "ship_to",
"type": "ADDRESS",
"description": "Ship-to address"
},
{
"name": "requested_ship_date",
"type": "DATE",
"description": "Requested ship date"
},
{
"name": "service_level",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Requested carrier service level"
},
{
"name": "packages",
"type": "ARRAY",
"description": "Packages requested for shipment",
"fields": [
{
"name": "description",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Package contents or description"
},
{
"name": "quantity",
"type": "DECIMAL",
"description": "Package quantity"
},
{
"name": "weight_kg",
"type": "DECIMAL",
"description": "Package weight in kilograms"
},
{
"name": "dimensions",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Package dimensions"
}
]
},
{
"name": "special_handling",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Fragile, dangerous goods, refrigeration, insurance, or other handling instructions"
}
]
}
}'
import { IterationLayer } from "iterationlayer";
const client = new IterationLayer({ apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY" });
const result = await client.extractDocument({
"files": [
{
"type": "url",
"name": "shipping-request.pdf",
"url": "https://example.com/documents/shipping-request-sample.pdf"
}
],
"schema": {
"fields": [
{
"name": "request_number",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Shipping request number"
},
{
"name": "requestor_name",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Requestor name"
},
{
"name": "department_or_cost_center",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Department, project, or cost center"
},
{
"name": "ship_from",
"type": "ADDRESS",
"description": "Ship-from address"
},
{
"name": "ship_to",
"type": "ADDRESS",
"description": "Ship-to address"
},
{
"name": "requested_ship_date",
"type": "DATE",
"description": "Requested ship date"
},
{
"name": "service_level",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Requested carrier service level"
},
{
"name": "packages",
"type": "ARRAY",
"description": "Packages requested for shipment",
"fields": [
{
"name": "description",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Package contents or description"
},
{
"name": "quantity",
"type": "DECIMAL",
"description": "Package quantity"
},
{
"name": "weight_kg",
"type": "DECIMAL",
"description": "Package weight in kilograms"
},
{
"name": "dimensions",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Package dimensions"
}
]
},
{
"name": "special_handling",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Fragile, dangerous goods, refrigeration, insurance, or other handling instructions"
}
]
}
});
from iterationlayer import IterationLayer
client = IterationLayer(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
result = client.extract_document(**{
"files": [
{
"type": "url",
"name": "shipping-request.pdf",
"url": "https://example.com/documents/shipping-request-sample.pdf"
}
],
"schema": {
"fields": [
{
"name": "request_number",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Shipping request number"
},
{
"name": "requestor_name",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Requestor name"
},
{
"name": "department_or_cost_center",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Department, project, or cost center"
},
{
"name": "ship_from",
"type": "ADDRESS",
"description": "Ship-from address"
},
{
"name": "ship_to",
"type": "ADDRESS",
"description": "Ship-to address"
},
{
"name": "requested_ship_date",
"type": "DATE",
"description": "Requested ship date"
},
{
"name": "service_level",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Requested carrier service level"
},
{
"name": "packages",
"type": "ARRAY",
"description": "Packages requested for shipment",
"fields": [
{
"name": "description",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Package contents or description"
},
{
"name": "quantity",
"type": "DECIMAL",
"description": "Package quantity"
},
{
"name": "weight_kg",
"type": "DECIMAL",
"description": "Package weight in kilograms"
},
{
"name": "dimensions",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Package dimensions"
}
]
},
{
"name": "special_handling",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Fragile, dangerous goods, refrigeration, insurance, or other handling instructions"
}
]
}
})
package main
import il "github.com/iterationlayer/sdk-go"
func main() {
client := il.NewClient("YOUR_API_KEY")
result, err := client.ExtractDocument(il.ExtractDocumentRequest{
Files: []il.FileInput{
il.FileInput{
Type: "url",
Name: "shipping-request.pdf",
Url: "https://example.com/documents/shipping-request-sample.pdf",
},
},
Schema: il.ExtractionSchema{
Fields: []any{
il.TextFieldConfig{
Name: "request_number",
Type: "TEXT",
Description: "Shipping request number",
},
il.TextFieldConfig{
Name: "requestor_name",
Type: "TEXT",
Description: "Requestor name",
},
il.TextFieldConfig{
Name: "department_or_cost_center",
Type: "TEXT",
Description: "Department, project, or cost center",
},
il.AddressFieldConfig{
Name: "ship_from",
Type: "ADDRESS",
Description: "Ship-from address",
},
il.AddressFieldConfig{
Name: "ship_to",
Type: "ADDRESS",
Description: "Ship-to address",
},
il.DateFieldConfig{
Name: "requested_ship_date",
Type: "DATE",
Description: "Requested ship date",
},
il.TextFieldConfig{
Name: "service_level",
Type: "TEXT",
Description: "Requested carrier service level",
},
il.ArrayFieldConfig{
Name: "packages",
Type: "ARRAY",
Description: "Packages requested for shipment",
Fields: []any{
il.TextFieldConfig{
Name: "description",
Type: "TEXT",
Description: "Package contents or description",
},
il.DecimalFieldConfig{
Name: "quantity",
Type: "DECIMAL",
Description: "Package quantity",
},
il.DecimalFieldConfig{
Name: "weight_kg",
Type: "DECIMAL",
Description: "Package weight in kilograms",
},
il.TextFieldConfig{
Name: "dimensions",
Type: "TEXT",
Description: "Package dimensions",
},
},
},
il.TextFieldConfig{
Name: "special_handling",
Type: "TEXT",
Description: "Fragile, dangerous goods, refrigeration, insurance, or other handling instructions",
},
},
},
})
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
_ = result
}
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"parameters": {
"resource": "documentExtraction",
"schemaInputMode": "rawJson",
"schemaJson": "{\n \"fields\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"request_number\",\n \"type\": \"TEXT\",\n \"description\": \"Shipping request number\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"requestor_name\",\n \"type\": \"TEXT\",\n \"description\": \"Requestor name\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"department_or_cost_center\",\n \"type\": \"TEXT\",\n \"description\": \"Department, project, or cost center\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"ship_from\",\n \"type\": \"ADDRESS\",\n \"description\": \"Ship-from address\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"ship_to\",\n \"type\": \"ADDRESS\",\n \"description\": \"Ship-to address\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"requested_ship_date\",\n \"type\": \"DATE\",\n \"description\": \"Requested ship date\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"service_level\",\n \"type\": \"TEXT\",\n \"description\": \"Requested carrier service level\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"packages\",\n \"type\": \"ARRAY\",\n \"description\": \"Packages requested for shipment\",\n \"fields\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"description\",\n \"type\": \"TEXT\",\n \"description\": \"Package contents or description\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"quantity\",\n \"type\": \"DECIMAL\",\n \"description\": \"Package quantity\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"weight_kg\",\n \"type\": \"DECIMAL\",\n \"description\": \"Package weight in kilograms\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"dimensions\",\n \"type\": \"TEXT\",\n \"description\": \"Package dimensions\"\n }\n ]\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"special_handling\",\n \"type\": \"TEXT\",\n \"description\": \"Fragile, dangerous goods, refrigeration, insurance, or other handling instructions\"\n }\n ]\n}",
"files": {
"fileValues": [
{
"fileInputMode": "url",
"fileName": "shipping-request.pdf",
"fileUrl": "https://example.com/documents/shipping-request-sample.pdf"
}
]
}
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}
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"connections": {
"Manual Trigger": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Extract Data",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
},
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
}
}
Extract shipping request data from the file at [file URL]. Use the extract_document tool with these fields:
- request_number (TEXT): Shipping request number
- requestor_name (TEXT): Requestor name
- department_or_cost_center (TEXT): Department, project, or cost center
- ship_from (ADDRESS): Ship-from address
- ship_to (ADDRESS): Ship-to address
- requested_ship_date (DATE): Requested ship date
- service_level (TEXT): Requested carrier service level
- packages (ARRAY): Each with description (TEXT), quantity (DECIMAL), weight_kg (DECIMAL), dimensions (TEXT)
- special_handling (TEXT): Fragile, dangerous goods, refrigeration, insurance, or other handling instructions
Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"request_number": {
"value": "Request Number",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"REQUEST NUMBER"
]
},
"requestor_name": {
"value": "Requestor Name",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"REQUESTOR NAME"
]
},
"department_or_cost_center": {
"value": "Department Or Cost Center",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"DEPARTMENT OR COST CENTER"
]
},
"ship_from": {
"value": {
"street": "100 Market Street",
"city": "Berlin",
"postal_code": "10115",
"country": "DE"
},
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"SHIP FROM"
]
},
"ship_to": {
"value": {
"street": "100 Market Street",
"city": "Berlin",
"postal_code": "10115",
"country": "DE"
},
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"SHIP TO"
]
},
"requested_ship_date": {
"value": "2026-04-15",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"15 Apr 2026"
]
},
"service_level": {
"value": "Service Level",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"SERVICE LEVEL"
]
},
"packages": {
"value": [
{
"description": {
"value": "Description",
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"DESCRIPTION"
]
},
"quantity": {
"value": 12.5,
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"QUANTITY"
]
},
"weight_kg": {
"value": 12.5,
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"WEIGHT KG"
]
},
"dimensions": {
"value": "Dimensions",
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"DIMENSIONS"
]
}
}
],
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"PACKAGES"
]
},
"special_handling": {
"value": "Special Handling",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"SPECIAL HANDLING"
]
}
}
}
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