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Paperless-ngx

Consume documents and metadata from Paperless-ngx API

Document Type → Create a Document Type

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Summary

Create a Paperless-ngx document type with a name and an optional matching rule. Choose a matching algorithm to determine how Paperless-ngx matches documents to this type; the default is Auto.

Inputs

  • Name (required) — Name for the new document type.
  • Matching Algorithm — Matching method: None, Any, All, Exact, Regular Expression, Fuzzy, or Auto. Defaults to Auto.
  • Matching Expression — Expression used by the Any, All, Exact, Regular Expression, and Fuzzy algorithms. Hidden for None and Auto.

Output shape

A single created document type record.

The supplied source pack contains only function signatures, so it does not show the request body or confirm the precise returned fields.

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