Request
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": "traffic-fine-2026-0892.pdf",
"url": "https://example.com/fines/traffic-fine-2026-0892.pdf"
}
],
"schema": {
"fields": [
{
"name": "ticket_number",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Traffic ticket or fine reference number"
},
{
"name": "issue_date",
"type": "DATE",
"description": "Date the fine was issued"
},
{
"name": "violation_type",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Type of violation, e.g. speeding, parking, red light"
},
{
"name": "violation_description",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Detailed description of the violation"
},
{
"name": "vehicle_plate",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "License plate number of the vehicle"
},
{
"name": "vehicle_make_model",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Vehicle make and model"
},
{
"name": "location",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Location where the violation occurred"
},
{
"name": "fine_amount",
"type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
"description": "Total fine amount"
},
{
"name": "payment_due_date",
"type": "DATE",
"description": "Deadline for payment"
},
{
"name": "penalty_points",
"type": "INTEGER",
"description": "Penalty or demerit points"
},
{
"name": "issuing_authority",
"type": "TEXT",
"description": "Authority or agency that issued the fine"
}
]
}
}'Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"ticket_number": {
"value": "VIO-2026-0892",
"confidence": 0.99,
"citations": [
"Ticket No: VIO-2026-0892"
]
},
"issue_date": {
"value": "2026-03-05",
"confidence": 0.98,
"citations": [
"Issued: March 5, 2026"
]
},
"violation_type": {
"value": "Speeding",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"Violation: Speeding — exceeding posted limit"
]
},
"violation_description": {
"value": "Vehicle recorded at 78 km/h in a 50 km/h zone by automated speed camera",
"confidence": 0.95,
"citations": [
"Recorded speed: 78 km/h in 50 km/h zone (automated camera)"
]
},
"vehicle_plate": {
"value": "MI-4421-RZ",
"confidence": 0.99,
"citations": [
"Plate: MI-4421-RZ"
]
},
"vehicle_make_model": {
"value": "Fiat Ducato 2024",
"confidence": 0.94,
"citations": [
"Vehicle: Fiat Ducato, 2024"
]
},
"location": {
"value": "Via Emilia, km 23.4, Parma",
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"Location: Via Emilia, km 23.4, Parma"
]
},
"fine_amount": {
"value": {
"amount": "175.00",
"currency": "EUR"
},
"confidence": 0.98,
"citations": [
"Fine: EUR 175.00"
]
},
"payment_due_date": {
"value": "2026-04-04",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"Payment due by: April 4, 2026"
]
},
"penalty_points": {
"value": 3,
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"Points: 3"
]
},
"issuing_authority": {
"value": "Polizia Municipale di Parma",
"confidence": 0.98,
"citations": [
"Issued by: Polizia Municipale di Parma"
]
}
}
}Request
import { IterationLayer } from "iterationlayer";
const client = new IterationLayer({ apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY" });
const result = await client.extract({
files: [
{
type: "url",
name: "traffic-fine-2026-0892.pdf",
url: "https://example.com/fines/traffic-fine-2026-0892.pdf",
},
],
schema: {
fields: [
{ name: "ticket_number", type: "TEXT", description: "Traffic ticket or fine reference number" },
{ name: "issue_date", type: "DATE", description: "Date the fine was issued" },
{ name: "violation_type", type: "TEXT", description: "Type of violation, e.g. speeding, parking, red light" },
{ name: "violation_description", type: "TEXT", description: "Detailed description of the violation" },
{ name: "vehicle_plate", type: "TEXT", description: "License plate number of the vehicle" },
{ name: "vehicle_make_model", type: "TEXT", description: "Vehicle make and model" },
{ name: "location", type: "TEXT", description: "Location where the violation occurred" },
{ name: "fine_amount", type: "CURRENCY_AMOUNT", description: "Total fine amount" },
{ name: "payment_due_date", type: "DATE", description: "Deadline for payment" },
{ name: "penalty_points", type: "INTEGER", description: "Penalty or demerit points" },
{ name: "issuing_authority", type: "TEXT", description: "Authority or agency that issued the fine" },
],
},
});Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"ticket_number": {
"value": "VIO-2026-0892",
"confidence": 0.99,
"citations": [
"Ticket No: VIO-2026-0892"
]
},
"issue_date": {
"value": "2026-03-05",
"confidence": 0.98,
"citations": [
"Issued: March 5, 2026"
]
},
"violation_type": {
"value": "Speeding",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"Violation: Speeding — exceeding posted limit"
]
},
"violation_description": {
"value": "Vehicle recorded at 78 km/h in a 50 km/h zone by automated speed camera",
"confidence": 0.95,
"citations": [
"Recorded speed: 78 km/h in 50 km/h zone (automated camera)"
]
},
"vehicle_plate": {
"value": "MI-4421-RZ",
"confidence": 0.99,
"citations": [
"Plate: MI-4421-RZ"
]
},
"vehicle_make_model": {
"value": "Fiat Ducato 2024",
"confidence": 0.94,
"citations": [
"Vehicle: Fiat Ducato, 2024"
]
},
"location": {
"value": "Via Emilia, km 23.4, Parma",
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"Location: Via Emilia, km 23.4, Parma"
]
},
"fine_amount": {
"value": {
"amount": "175.00",
"currency": "EUR"
},
"confidence": 0.98,
"citations": [
"Fine: EUR 175.00"
]
},
"payment_due_date": {
"value": "2026-04-04",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"Payment due by: April 4, 2026"
]
},
"penalty_points": {
"value": 3,
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"Points: 3"
]
},
"issuing_authority": {
"value": "Polizia Municipale di Parma",
"confidence": 0.98,
"citations": [
"Issued by: Polizia Municipale di Parma"
]
}
}
}Request
from iterationlayer import IterationLayer
client = IterationLayer(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
result = client.extract(
files=[
{
"type": "url",
"name": "traffic-fine-2026-0892.pdf",
"url": "https://example.com/fines/traffic-fine-2026-0892.pdf",
}
],
schema={
"fields": [
{"name": "ticket_number", "type": "TEXT", "description": "Traffic ticket or fine reference number"},
{"name": "issue_date", "type": "DATE", "description": "Date the fine was issued"},
{"name": "violation_type", "type": "TEXT", "description": "Type of violation, e.g. speeding, parking, red light"},
{"name": "violation_description", "type": "TEXT", "description": "Detailed description of the violation"},
{"name": "vehicle_plate", "type": "TEXT", "description": "License plate number of the vehicle"},
{"name": "vehicle_make_model", "type": "TEXT", "description": "Vehicle make and model"},
{"name": "location", "type": "TEXT", "description": "Location where the violation occurred"},
{"name": "fine_amount", "type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT", "description": "Total fine amount"},
{"name": "payment_due_date", "type": "DATE", "description": "Deadline for payment"},
{"name": "penalty_points", "type": "INTEGER", "description": "Penalty or demerit points"},
{"name": "issuing_authority", "type": "TEXT", "description": "Authority or agency that issued the fine"},
]
},
)Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"ticket_number": {
"value": "VIO-2026-0892",
"confidence": 0.99,
"citations": [
"Ticket No: VIO-2026-0892"
]
},
"issue_date": {
"value": "2026-03-05",
"confidence": 0.98,
"citations": [
"Issued: March 5, 2026"
]
},
"violation_type": {
"value": "Speeding",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"Violation: Speeding — exceeding posted limit"
]
},
"violation_description": {
"value": "Vehicle recorded at 78 km/h in a 50 km/h zone by automated speed camera",
"confidence": 0.95,
"citations": [
"Recorded speed: 78 km/h in 50 km/h zone (automated camera)"
]
},
"vehicle_plate": {
"value": "MI-4421-RZ",
"confidence": 0.99,
"citations": [
"Plate: MI-4421-RZ"
]
},
"vehicle_make_model": {
"value": "Fiat Ducato 2024",
"confidence": 0.94,
"citations": [
"Vehicle: Fiat Ducato, 2024"
]
},
"location": {
"value": "Via Emilia, km 23.4, Parma",
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"Location: Via Emilia, km 23.4, Parma"
]
},
"fine_amount": {
"value": {
"amount": "175.00",
"currency": "EUR"
},
"confidence": 0.98,
"citations": [
"Fine: EUR 175.00"
]
},
"payment_due_date": {
"value": "2026-04-04",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"Payment due by: April 4, 2026"
]
},
"penalty_points": {
"value": 3,
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"Points: 3"
]
},
"issuing_authority": {
"value": "Polizia Municipale di Parma",
"confidence": 0.98,
"citations": [
"Issued by: Polizia Municipale di Parma"
]
}
}
}Request
package main
import il "github.com/iterationlayer/sdk-go"
func main() {
client := il.NewClient("YOUR_API_KEY")
result, err := client.Extract(il.ExtractRequest{
Files: []il.FileInput{
il.NewFileFromURL("traffic-fine-2026-0892.pdf", "https://example.com/fines/traffic-fine-2026-0892.pdf"),
},
Schema: il.ExtractionSchema{
"ticket_number": il.NewTextFieldConfig("ticket_number", "Traffic ticket or fine reference number"),
"issue_date": il.NewDateFieldConfig("issue_date", "Date the fine was issued"),
"violation_type": il.NewTextFieldConfig("violation_type", "Type of violation, e.g. speeding, parking, red light"),
"violation_description": il.NewTextFieldConfig("violation_description", "Detailed description of the violation"),
"vehicle_plate": il.NewTextFieldConfig("vehicle_plate", "License plate number of the vehicle"),
"vehicle_make_model": il.NewTextFieldConfig("vehicle_make_model", "Vehicle make and model"),
"location": il.NewTextFieldConfig("location", "Location where the violation occurred"),
"fine_amount": il.NewCurrencyAmountFieldConfig("fine_amount", "Total fine amount"),
"payment_due_date": il.NewDateFieldConfig("payment_due_date", "Deadline for payment"),
"penalty_points": il.NewIntegerFieldConfig("penalty_points", "Penalty or demerit points"),
"issuing_authority": il.NewTextFieldConfig("issuing_authority", "Authority or agency that issued the fine"),
},
})
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
_ = result
}Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"ticket_number": {
"value": "VIO-2026-0892",
"confidence": 0.99,
"citations": [
"Ticket No: VIO-2026-0892"
]
},
"issue_date": {
"value": "2026-03-05",
"confidence": 0.98,
"citations": [
"Issued: March 5, 2026"
]
},
"violation_type": {
"value": "Speeding",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"Violation: Speeding — exceeding posted limit"
]
},
"violation_description": {
"value": "Vehicle recorded at 78 km/h in a 50 km/h zone by automated speed camera",
"confidence": 0.95,
"citations": [
"Recorded speed: 78 km/h in 50 km/h zone (automated camera)"
]
},
"vehicle_plate": {
"value": "MI-4421-RZ",
"confidence": 0.99,
"citations": [
"Plate: MI-4421-RZ"
]
},
"vehicle_make_model": {
"value": "Fiat Ducato 2024",
"confidence": 0.94,
"citations": [
"Vehicle: Fiat Ducato, 2024"
]
},
"location": {
"value": "Via Emilia, km 23.4, Parma",
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"Location: Via Emilia, km 23.4, Parma"
]
},
"fine_amount": {
"value": {
"amount": "175.00",
"currency": "EUR"
},
"confidence": 0.98,
"citations": [
"Fine: EUR 175.00"
]
},
"payment_due_date": {
"value": "2026-04-04",
"confidence": 0.97,
"citations": [
"Payment due by: April 4, 2026"
]
},
"penalty_points": {
"value": 3,
"confidence": 0.96,
"citations": [
"Points: 3"
]
},
"issuing_authority": {
"value": "Polizia Municipale di Parma",
"confidence": 0.98,
"citations": [
"Issued by: Polizia Municipale di Parma"
]
}
}
}Template
{
"name": "Extract traffic fine data in Iteration Layer",
"nodes": [
{
"parameters": {
"content": "## Extract Traffic Fine Data\n\nFleet management agencies and logistics companies use this recipe to process traffic fine notices at scale — extracting violation details, amounts, and deadlines for centralized tracking and timely payment.\n\n**Note:** This workflow uses the Iteration Layer community node (`n8n-nodes-iterationlayer`). Install it via Settings > Community Nodes before importing. Self-hosted n8n only.",
"height": 280,
"width": 500,
"color": 2
},
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
200,
40
],
"id": "f6a7b8c9-d0e1-2345-fabc-345678901201",
"name": "Overview"
},
{
"parameters": {
"content": "### Step 1: Extract Fine Data\nResource: **Document Extraction**\n\nConfigure the Document Extraction parameters below, then connect your credentials.",
"height": 160,
"width": 300,
"color": 6
},
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
475,
100
],
"id": "f6a7b8c9-d0e1-2345-fabc-345678901202",
"name": "Step 1 Note"
},
{
"parameters": {},
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
250,
300
],
"id": "f6a7b8c9-d0e1-2345-fabc-345678901203",
"name": "Manual Trigger"
},
{
"parameters": {
"resource": "documentExtraction",
"schemaInputMode": "rawJson",
"schemaJson": "{\"fields\":[{\"name\":\"ticket_number\",\"type\":\"TEXT\",\"description\":\"Traffic ticket or fine reference number\"},{\"name\":\"issue_date\",\"type\":\"DATE\",\"description\":\"Date the fine was issued\"},{\"name\":\"violation_type\",\"type\":\"TEXT\",\"description\":\"Type of violation\"},{\"name\":\"violation_description\",\"type\":\"TEXT\",\"description\":\"Detailed description of the violation\"},{\"name\":\"vehicle_plate\",\"type\":\"TEXT\",\"description\":\"License plate number\"},{\"name\":\"vehicle_make_model\",\"type\":\"TEXT\",\"description\":\"Vehicle make and model\"},{\"name\":\"location\",\"type\":\"TEXT\",\"description\":\"Location where the violation occurred\"},{\"name\":\"fine_amount\",\"type\":\"CURRENCY_AMOUNT\",\"description\":\"Total fine amount\"},{\"name\":\"payment_due_date\",\"type\":\"DATE\",\"description\":\"Deadline for payment\"},{\"name\":\"penalty_points\",\"type\":\"INTEGER\",\"description\":\"Penalty or demerit points\"},{\"name\":\"issuing_authority\",\"type\":\"TEXT\",\"description\":\"Authority that issued the fine\"}]}",
"files": {
"fileValues": [
{
"fileInputMode": "url",
"fileName": "traffic-fine-2026-0892.pdf",
"fileUrl": "https://example.com/fines/traffic-fine-2026-0892.pdf"
}
]
}
},
"type": "n8n-nodes-iterationlayer.iterationLayer",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
500,
300
],
"id": "f6a7b8c9-d0e1-2345-fabc-345678901204",
"name": "Extract Fine Data",
"credentials": {
"iterationLayerApi": {
"id": "1",
"name": "Iteration Layer API"
}
}
}
],
"connections": {
"Manual Trigger": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Extract Fine Data",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
},
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
}
}Prompt
Extract traffic fine data from the file at [file URL]. Use the extract_document tool with these fields:
- ticket_number (TEXT): Traffic ticket or fine reference number
- issue_date (DATE): Date the fine was issued
- violation_type (TEXT): Type of violation, e.g. speeding, parking, red light
- violation_description (TEXT): Detailed description of the violation
- vehicle_plate (TEXT): License plate number of the vehicle
- vehicle_make_model (TEXT): Vehicle make and model
- location (TEXT): Location where the violation occurred
- fine_amount (CURRENCY_AMOUNT): Total fine amount
- payment_due_date (DATE): Deadline for payment
- penalty_points (INTEGER): Penalty or demerit points
- issuing_authority (TEXT): Authority or agency that issued the fine