# Key Terminologies

This glossary of terms will help you better understand and leverage Pline's powerful data extraction features.

**`Web Scraping`**

The automated process of extracting data from public and private web pages.

&#x20;**`Workflow`**

A workflow is a custom template you create for extracting data from web pages. It outlines the steps for capturing the necessary information.

**`Data Field`**

A specific piece of information you want to extract from a web page.

**`Pagination`**

Pagination defines the navigation buttons used on websites to browse the next or previous pages. It can be a load more, scroll, next, or a see more button based on your target web page.

**`Integration`**&#x20;

The process of connecting different tools or systems so that data can flow and work together seamlessly.

**`Encryption`**&#x20;

A process that converts data into a secure, unreadable format to protect it from unauthorized access.
