Set up extraction service

To extract content from Standard Forms, you must setup and configure Microsoft Azure Form Recognizer service.

Document Automation provides you with the option to get your own license key or purchase license from Automation Anywhere. For more information on licenses, see Automation 360 licenses.

  1. Subscribe to Microsoft Azure service

    Microsoft provides the Azure Form Recognizer service. This service enables you to build automated data processing software that can identify and extract specific content from documents. You must have Microsoft Azure subscription in order to access Azure resources (OCR, Form Recognizer), Automation Anywhere provides access to these resources through its subscription. Contact your Customer Success Manager (CSM) or Partner Enablement Manager (PEM) who will help you setup the services.

    Request access for Microsoft Azure resources (OCR and Form Recognizer) (A-People login required)

  2. Setup Microsoft Azure Form Recognizer service

    For Cloud deployment

    • If you purchase the license from Automation Anywhere, no additional configurations or changes are required.
    • If you purchase the license from Microsoft Azure, review the following article to setup and configure your Microsoft Azure Form Recognizer for extracting content from standard forms.

      Setup Azure Form Recognizer and Storage (Cloud) (A-People login required)

Next steps

Connect Document Automation with the extraction service. See, Configure Document Automation with Microsoft Azure Form Recognizer.