Reference documentation and code samples for the Document AI V1 API module Google::Cloud::DocumentAI::V1::DocumentSchema::EntityType::Property::Method.
Specifies how the entity's value is obtained from the document.
Constants
METHOD_UNSPECIFIED
value: 0 Unspecified method. It defaults to EXTRACT.
EXTRACT
value: 1 The entity's value is directly extracted as-is from the document
text.
DERIVE
value: 2 The entity's value is derived through inference and is not
necessarily an exact text extraction from the document.
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It defaults to `EXTRACT`.\n\n### EXTRACT\n\n**value:** 1 \nThe entity's value is directly extracted as-is from the document\ntext.\n\n### DERIVE\n\n**value:** 2 \nThe entity's value is derived through inference and is not\nnecessarily an exact text extraction from the document."]]
