Consuming a model using canvas apps

Canvas apps can use prebuilt models and custom models to enhance data. You could use an AI Builder model to analyze text that a user has entered. You can take a picture with a canvas app and use an AI Builder model to extract the text from the image or to detect objects in the image. 

You can use AI Builder models in two ways:

• By adding AI Builder model controls to a screen
• By using AI Builder models through the formula bar

The following screenshot shows the AI Builder models you can add as controls to a canvas app screen:

Figure 18.7 – AI Builder controls in Power Apps Studio

These controls are easy to use. The outputs from the controls can be referenced like any other canvas app control. 

The following screenshot shows the screenshot from Figure 18.7 analyzed with the Text recognizer control. The control has identified the text instances in the screenshot and drawn a rectangle around them, as shown in the following figure...