Read Handwritten Text from Image activity

An activity that reads handwritten text in your image with the RecognizeText function in Microsoft Cognitive Services, and stores the result of this function in your process schema.


Read Handwritten Text from Image activity

Configure the Read Handwritten Text from Image activity

To configure the Read Handwritten Text from Image activity, do the procedure in this topic.

Examples

Prerequisites

Good to Know

How to Start

  1. Open Process Builder.

    For information about how to open this screen, refer to Process Builder.


    Open Process Builder
  2. In Process Builder, in the Activity Library, open the MS Cognitive Services tab.

    MS Cognitive Services tab
  3. On the MS Cognitive Services tab, drag the Read Handwritten Text From Image activity onto your process.

    Drag Read Handwritten Text From Image activity

General Configuration

Specifies the basic settings for the Read Handwritten Text from Image activity.

Figure: General Configuration screen

General Configuration screen

Good to Know

  • Documentation for this screen is provided for completeness. The fields are mostly self-explanatory.

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Display Name

Function:
Specifies the activity name that shows in your process.
Accepted Values:
One line of text that can have spaces.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Process Data Variables:
No
Example:
This is a common configuration field that is used in many examples. Refer to:
  • Examples - Step-by-step use case examples, information about what types of examples are provided in the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and other resources where you can find more examples.

Description

Function:
Specifies an optional text description for your activity.
Accepted Values:
More than one line of text.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Process Data Variables:
No

Source Repository

Specifies the original, or source, location type for your files.

Figure: Source Repository screen

Source Repository screen

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Amazon S3 Amazon S3 icon

Function:
Specifies that Amazon S3 is the source location for your files.

To select your file in the source location, complete the fields on Read Handwritten Text from Image > Source Repository > Amazon S3.

Box Box icon

Function:
Specifies that Box is the source location for your files.

To select your file in the source location, complete the fields on Read Handwritten Text from Image > Source Repository > Box.

Dropbox Dropbox icon

Function:
Specifies that Dropbox is the source location for your files.

To select your file in the source location, complete the fields on Read Handwritten Text from Image > Source Repository > Dropbox.

FTP FTP icon

Function:
Specifies that FTP is the source location for your files.

To select your file in the source location, complete the fields on Read Handwritten Text from Image > Source Repository > FTP.

Google Drive Google Drive icon

Function:
Specifies that Google Drive is the source location for your files.

To select your file in the source location, complete the fields on Read Handwritten Text from Image > Source Repository > Google Drive.

NetSuite NetSuite icon

Function:
Specifies that NetSuite is the source location for your files.

To select your file in the source location, complete the fields on Read Handwritten Text from Image > Source Repository > NetSuite.

OneDrive OneDrive icon

Function:
Specifies that OneDrive is the source location for your files.

To select your file in the source location, complete the fields on Read Handwritten Text from Image > Source Repository > OneDrive.

OneDrive for Business OneDrive For Business icon

Function:
Specifies that OneDrive for Business is the source location for your files.

To select your file in the source location, complete the fields on Read Handwritten Text from Image > Source Repository > OneDrive for Business.

Salesforce Salesforce icon

Function:
Specifies that Salesforce is the source location for your files.

To select your file in the source location, complete the fields on Read Handwritten Text from Image > Source Repository > Salesforce.

SFTP SFTP icon

Function:
Specifies that SFTP is the source location for your files.

To select your file in the source location, complete the fields on Read Handwritten Text from Image > Source Repository > SFTP.

SharePoint SharePoint icon

Function:
Specifies that SharePoint is the source location for your files.

To select your file in the source location, complete the fields on Read Handwritten Text from Image > Source Repository > SharePoint.

Read Handwritten Text from Image Configuration screen

Configures the response settings to read a handwritten text from images.

Figure: Read Handwritten Text From Image Configuration screen

Read Handwritten Text From Image Configuration screen

Fields

Field NameDefinition

MS Cognitive Services

Function:
Specifies the access token that connects to your Microsoft Cognitive Services.
Accepted Values:
A list of access tokens configured for your environment.

The selected access token must have the Microsoft Cognitive Service Type configured for Computer Vision API.

Default Value:
None
Example:
Refer to:

Create Add Token icon

Opens this Screen:
Access Token for Microsoft Cognitive Services
Function of this Screen:
Configure an access token to connect to Microsoft Cognitive Services.
Example:
Refer to:

Store Response Text in this Variable

Function:
Specifies the process data variable that stores the responses from the Microsoft Read HandWritten Text From Image service.
Accepted Values:
A process data variable that accepts an alphanumeric string that can have spaces and special characters that contains the extracted text from an image.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Process Data Variables:
Yes
Limitations:

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