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Why Your RAG System Doesn’t Know What’s in Your PDFs (And How to Fix It)

A three-step pipeline using pdfplumber, regex, and fuzzy matching converts unstructured invoices into structured data for RAG systems. The approach addresses common failures in extracting information from PDFs.

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