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Google Cloud Document Ai V1 Client - Class Method (2.6.1)
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Reference documentation and code samples for the Google Cloud Document Ai V1 Client class Method.
Specifies how the entity's value is obtained.
Protobuf type google.cloud.documentai.v1.Document.Entity.Method
Namespace
Google \ Cloud \ DocumentAI \ V1 \ Document \ Entity
Methods
static::name
Parameter
Name
Description
value
mixed
static::value
Parameter
Name
Description
name
mixed
Constants
METHOD_UNSPECIFIED
When the method is not specified, it should be treated as EXTRACT.
Generated from protobuf enum METHOD_UNSPECIFIED = 0;
The entity's value is directly extracted as-is from the document
text.
Generated from protobuf enum EXTRACT = 1;
DERIVE
The entity's value is derived through inference and is not
necessarily an exact text extraction from the document.
Generated from protobuf enum DERIVE = 2;
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