General Tab - Zone Properties Window
The top of the Zone Properties window provides a view of the zone image, the name of the selected zone, and the three tabs to adjust your settings.
- Position
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This group has the following options:
- Left
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Adjust the left margin of the zone by increasing or decreasing this value.
- Top
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Adjust the top margin of the zone by increasing or decreasing this value.
- Width
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Adjust the width of the zone by increasing or decreasing this value.
- Height
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Adjust the height of the zone by increasing or decreasing this value.
- Page
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Select the page that contains the zone.
- Rotation
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If enabled, this group enables you to rotate a zone in 90° increments. Use this option is the contents of a zone are rotated and cannot be extracted by default. For example, some forms print unique identification marks down the margins of the page. In order to successfully extract those numbers, the zone needs to be rotated 90°. The value for this option is set to 0° by default.
- Dynamic Zone Adjustment
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This group has the following options:
- Left
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Select this option to adjust the left margin of the zone automatically.
- Top
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Select this option to adjust the top margin of the zone automatically.
- Right
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Select this option to adjust the right margin of the zone automatically.
- Bottom
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Select this option to adjust the bottom margin of the zone automatically.
- Blank Out Regions
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This group lists any excluded portions of a zone so they are ignored during extraction.
The following buttons are available to manage blank out regions:
- Add
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Creates a new blank out region and adds it to the list. A yellow box is displayed on the image at the top of the window so you can resize and move it to the correct location in the zone.
- Delete
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Removes the selected blank out region.
- Clear
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Deletes all blank out regions configured for this zone.
- Recognition
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This group has the following options:
- Use PDF text if available
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Select this option to avoid running recognition for a PDF that has embedded text.
- Profile
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Select a profile from the list.
Use the following buttons to manage your recognition profiles:
- Properties
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Displays the Profile Settings for the selected recognition profile.
- Profiles
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Displays the Project Settings - Recognition tab.
- Recognition Test
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This group displays the test results for the select zone and its subfields.
These test results only refer to the reference document. If you want to test the results for other documents, you need to test them in the locator properties.
Definitions for the buttons at the bottom of this window can be found in Common Transformation Designer Buttons.