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Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook

You're reading from   Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook Become a pro Power Apps maker by applying practical use cases to solve ever-evolving business challenges

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800569553
Length 376 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Eickhel Mendoza Eickhel Mendoza
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Building pixel-perfect solutions with Canvas Power Apps 2. Chapter 2: Building from data with model-driven apps FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Choosing the right data source for your applications 4. Chapter 4: Automating processes with Power Automate 5. Chapter 5: Extending the Platform 6. Chapter 6: Improving User Experience 7. Chapter 7: Power Apps Everywhere 8. Chapter 8: Empowering your applications with no code Artificial Intelligence 9. Chapter 9: Discovering the Power Platform admin center 10. Chapter 10: Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting 11. Chapter 11: Advanced Techniques with Power Apps Component Framework 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Building a text recognition system using canvas apps

Form Recognizer is an excellent tool for the data extraction of structured documents using a trained model; such documents can be forms, invoices, quotes, and the like. However, there are some cases where the information needed has no structure.

Text recognition is one of the features available in AI Builder. It processes text from images and PDF documents.

This recipe will create a solution to analyze photos taken from handwritten records and then include this information in a Dataverse table for archiving or further analysis.

Getting ready

This recipe will use some sample images using handwritten text. You can get them from our GitHub repo at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/PowerApps-Cookbook/tree/master/Chapter08 along with the Power Platform solution created in this recipe.

How to do it…

This recipe will use a solution to package the table needed to store the sample images' information, and the...

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