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This article describes how to utilize the PDF Scout inspector to analyze incoming plan review documents to eplansoft REVIEW (EPR). All public facing portals/customer portals should implement calls to Scout to evaluate whether plan review documents are acceptable.   

Incoming plan review documents are uploaded to a temporary location on the eplansoft server. Scout performs a 'read analysis' to identify known issues that will prevent EPR from accepting the document for plan review.

 Once Once the Scout inspection finishes, a json response is returned and the documents are deleted from the server.

All public facing portals/customer portals should implement calls to Scout to evaluate whether plan review documents are acceptable so the customer can resolve the issues prior to the documents being uploaded to EPR.


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titleBest Practices

EPR will not accept plan review documents rejected by Scout.  All   All plan review documents must be submitted in PDF format.

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  1. Get a token.

    1. Obtain the credentials from the EPR Environment/Partners page, see Accessing the Connect API for partner integration via Swagger.

    2. Use the credentials for an existing EPR administrator's account.
  2. Get an upload url
  3. Upload file using the url from step 2
  4. Call Scout to get the json result.

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