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Invoice processor & validator with OCR, AI & Google Sheets

šŸ“ Say goodbye to manual invoice checking!

This smart workflow automates your entire invoice processing pipeline using AI, OCR, and Google Sheets.

āš™ļø What This Workflow Does:

šŸ“„ 1. Reads an invoice PDF
— Select a local PDF invoice from your machine.

šŸ” 2. Extracts raw text using OCR
— Converts scanned or digital PDFs into readable text.

🧠 3. AI Agent processes the text
— Transforms messy raw text into clean JSON using natural language understanding.

🧱 4. Structures and refines the JSON
— Converts AI output into a structured, usable format.

šŸ”„ 5. Splits item-wise data
— Extracts individual invoice line items with all details.

šŸ†” 6. Generates unique keys
— Creates a unique identifier for each item for tracking.

šŸ“Š 7. Updates Google Sheet
— Adds extracted items to your designated sheet automatically.

šŸ“‚ 8. Fetches master item data
— Loads your internal product master to validate against.

āœ… 9. Validates item name & cost
— Compares extracted items with your official records to verify accuracy.

šŸ“Œ 10. Updates results per item
— Marks each item as Valid or Invalid in the sheet based on matching.

šŸ’¼ Use Case:

Perfect for businesses, freelancers, or operations teams who receive invoices and want to automate validation, detect billing errors, and log everything seamlessly in Google Sheets — all using the power of AI + n8n.

šŸ” Fast. Accurate. Zero manual work.

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