Contract entitlement data extraction skill - Triggers and Inputs

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title: Contract entitlement data extraction skill - Triggers and Inputs
description: Configure the triggers and inputs to determine how and when a skill is used. An input identifies the data that is used for a skill, such as the table and fields that are used to extract contract entitlement data. A trigger initiates an action, such as when the system generates an entitlement from a contract.
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# Contract entitlement data extraction skill - Triggers and Inputs

Configure the triggers and inputs to determine how and when a skill is used. An input identifies the data that is used for a skill, such as the table and fields that are used to extract contract entitlement data. A trigger initiates an action, such as when the system generates an entitlement from a contract.

## Triggers for contract entitlement data extraction skill

The following table lists the triggers for the contract entitlement data extraction skill.

|Trigger|Description|
|-------|-----------|
|User-triggered|An entitlement is automatically generated from a contract when the user manually triggers the skill by selecting **Import contract document** in the software contract page.|

## Input for the Contract entitlement data extraction skill

The following table lists the inputs for the Contract entitlement data extraction skill.

|Input|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|The contract document|The contract document that the user uploads that is used for extracting the entitlement information.|

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