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Parseur Integration

ApproveThis manages your Parseur Integration approvals.

April 17, 2025

Integration Category: Documents

When Data Meets Decisions

Modern businesses drown in documents while racing against deadlines. Parseur extracts critical data from emails, PDFs, and spreadsheets with surgical precision. ApproveThis turns that data into actionable decisions through structured workflows. Together via Zapier, they create a closed-loop system where information flows directly into approval processes - no manual handoffs, no missed details.

Why This Integration Matters

Parseur users typically process 500+ documents monthly. Each extraction contains time-sensitive data requiring human judgment: invoice amounts needing verification, contract terms demanding legal review, or inventory orders requiring budget sign-off. ApproveThis adds decision velocity to Parseur's data accuracy through three key advantages:

Contextual Workflows

Automatically route parsed data with approval logic based on amount thresholds, department codes, or project tags extracted from documents. A $5,000 invoice gets fast-tracked to the AP manager, while a $50,000 contract escalates to the CFO.

Cross-Team Collaboration

External partners can approve Parseur-processed documents via email without needing access to either platform. Your procurement team maintains full Parseur control while suppliers confirm order changes through ApproveThis' email interface.

Audit Trail Syncing

Every approval decision in ApproveThis automatically updates Parseur documents with timestamps, approver comments, and outcome details. Maintain compliant records without spreadsheet gymnastics.

Real-World Workflow Accelerators

Automated Invoice Processing

How it works: Parseur extracts vendor details and amounts from PDF invoices → ApproveThis routes them based on amount thresholds → Approved invoices trigger payment via your accounting software.

Impact: A manufacturing company reduced invoice approval cycles from 14 days to 38 hours by combining Parseur's line-item extraction with ApproveThis' conditional routing.

Contract Lifecycle Management

How it works: Parseur identifies key clauses in NDAs → ApproveThis sends redlines to legal teams → Revised contracts get automatic stakeholder sign-off before execution.

Impact: A SaaS provider cut contract turnaround by 60% using approval groups for legal, security, and sales ops reviews.

Inventory Order Governance

How it works: Parseur captures order quantities from supplier emails → ApproveThis enforces dual approval for orders exceeding warehouse capacity limits → Approved orders auto-populate in ERP systems.

Impact: A retail chain eliminated $120K in excess inventory costs quarterly through calculated fields that compare orders to real-time stock levels.

Technical Synergy in Action

The integration leverages Zapier to create bi-directional automation between Parseur and ApproveThis:

Core Triggers & Actions

Parseur → ApproveThis:
- New processed documents initiate approval requests
- Export failures trigger exception reviews
ApproveThis → Parseur:
- Completed approvals auto-generate audit documents
- New requests create Parseur mailboxes for file submissions

Implementation Made Simple

Step 1: In Zapier, connect your Parseur account and ApproveThis instance
Step 2: Choose trigger events (e.g., "New Processed Document" in Parseur)
Step 3: Map extracted data to ApproveThis fields:
- Use calculated fields for amount validations
- Set approval groups based on document categories
Step 4: Configure fallback rules:
- Vacation delegates for critical path approvers
- Automatic reminders for time-sensitive docs

Team-Specific Benefits

Finance Teams

Reduce invoice fraud risk with Parseur's amount extraction + ApproveThis' dual approval requirements. AP clerks focus on exceptions instead of data entry.

Legal Departments

Auto-route contracts using Parseur's clause detection. Built-in delegation ensures reviews continue during vacations without chasing down partners.

Operations Managers

Connect IoT sensor data (via Zapier) to Parseur docs showing equipment specs. ApproveThis triggers maintenance approvals when readings exceed parsed thresholds.

External Collaborators

Suppliers email approvals for Parseur-processed POs without app logins. Your team maintains control; their team avoids new software.

Beyond Basic Automation

While Zapier handles the connection, ApproveThis adds intelligent routing that most RPA tools lack:

Conditional Escalation

If Parseur detects a "rush order" tag, ApproveThis skips junior buyers and alerts directors via SMS with parsed delivery dates.

Dynamic Thresholds

Use Parseur-extracted project budgets to auto-adjust approval limits. A marketing campaign doc showing $500K spend? The CMO gets auto-added to the approval chain.

Compliance Guardrails

ApproveThis requires parsed contract numbers on all legal docs. Missing field? Workflow rejects the request before human review.

Getting Started

1. Register for ApproveThis (14-day trial available)
2. Set up Parseur mailboxes for your key document types
3. Build your first Zap with pre-configured templates:
- Invoice → Approval → NetSuite update
- Contract → Legal review → DocuSign flow

For complex implementations, request a custom demo showing how to combine Parseur's advanced parsing rules with ApproveThis' multi-tier approval logic.

The Bottom Line

Documents contain your business' most critical data - but only if that data triggers timely decisions. Parseur ensures information gets extracted accurately; ApproveThis guarantees it gets reviewed by the right people. Together, they turn static files into dynamic workflows.

Whether you're drowning in vendor invoices, struggling with contract bottlenecks, or losing hours to manual data checks, this integration provides more than automation - it delivers decision integrity. Every extracted field gets validated, every approval follows compliance rules, and every stakeholder stays aligned without inbox overload.

The future of document processing isn't just reading data faster - it's acting on that data with confidence. See how it works: Start your free trial or schedule a workflow design session today.

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Best Approval Workflows for Parseur

Suggested workflows (and their Zapier components) for Parseur

Create approval requests for new processed documents

This integration creates an approval request in ApproveThis whenever a new document is processed by Parseur. It streamlines document review by automating approval workflows.

Zapier Components

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Trigger

New Document Processed

Triggers when a new document is successfully parsed. Tables, if present, are flattened.

Action

Create Request

Creates a new request, probably with input from previous steps.

Request approvals for failed document exports

This automation submits an approval request in ApproveThis when a document export fails in Parseur. It ensures review of exceptions to maintain operational efficiency.

Zapier Components

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Trigger

New Document Export Failed

Triggers when the parsed data export of a document failed.

Action

Create Request

Creates a new request, probably with input from previous steps.

Create documents from files for new approval requests

This integration creates a new document in Parseur from a file when a new approval request is received in ApproveThis. It simplifies file submission and ties document creation to approval workflows. *Note: Ensure that the file format is supported by Parseur.*

Zapier Components

Trigger

New Request

Triggers when a new approval request workflow is initiated.

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Action

Create Document From File

Creates a new document in your mailbox from a file such as PDFs, Emails or Excels.

Add new documents for approval on completed workflows

This automation submits a document to Parseur when an approval request in ApproveThis is completed. It helps maintain records by linking document creation to approval finalization. *Note: Validate document details before transmission.*

Zapier Components

Trigger

A Request Is Approved/Denied

Triggers when a request is approved or denied.

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Action

Create Document

Creates a new document in your mailbox.