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Document Understanding API Guide
Last updated Sep 10, 2025
Get the extraction request
linkTip: For detailed information on the response schema, check
the Requests response schemas page. There you can
find more information on the request status and other field.
Get the extracting fields from a document
linkUse the
operationID
previously received in the POST call response.
Tip: The Project ID is obtained from the response received
from the Get project
information call.
curl -X 'GET' \ 'https://cloud.uipath.com/<Organization_Name>/<Tenant_Name>/du_/api/framework/projects/<Project_ID>/extractors/invoices/extraction/result/eee0a911-dfe8-ed11-907c-6045bd9d17d0?api-version=1' \
-H 'accept: text/plain' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJSUz***u-qA'
curl -X 'GET' \ 'https://cloud.uipath.com/<Organization_Name>/<Tenant_Name>/du_/api/framework/projects/<Project_ID>/extractors/invoices/extraction/result/eee0a911-dfe8-ed11-907c-6045bd9d17d0?api-version=1' \
-H 'accept: text/plain' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJSUz***u-qA'
Get the response of extracting fields from a document
linkThis example has been trimmed down for readability purposes.
{
"status": "Succeeded",
"createdAt": "2023-05-02T11:47:10.0145504Z",
"lastUpdatedAt": "2023-05-02T11:47:12.6533333Z",
"result": {
"extractionResult": {
"documentId": "25a03e48-cfe8-ed11-9f75-000d3a4964af",
"resultsVersion": 0,
"resultsDocument": {
"bounds": {
"startPage": 0,
"pageCount": 1,
"textStartIndex": 0,
"textLength": 929
},
"language": "eng",
"documentGroup": "",
"documentCategory": "",
"documentTypeId": "invoices",
"documentTypeName": "Invoices",
"documentTypeDataVersion": 0,
"dataVersion": 0,
"documentTypeSource": "Automatic",
"documentTypeField": {
"components": [],
"value": "Invoices",
"unformattedValue": "",
"reference": {
"textStartIndex": 0,
"textLength": 0,
"tokens": []
},
"derivedFields": [],
"confidence": 1,
"operatorConfirmed": false,
"ocrConfidence": -1,
"textType": "Unknown"
},
"fields": [
{
"fieldId": "iban",
"fieldName": "IBAN",
"fieldType": "Text",
"isMissing": true,
"dataSource": "Automatic",
"values": [],
"dataVersion": 0,
"operatorConfirmed": false
},
{
"fieldId": "bank-addr",
"fieldName": "Bank Address",
"fieldType": "Text",
"isMissing": true,
"dataSource": "Automatic",
"values": [],
"dataVersion": 0,
"operatorConfirmed": false
},
{
"fieldId": "tax-rate",
"fieldName": "Tax Rate",
"fieldType": "Number",
"isMissing": true,
"dataSource": "Automatic",
"values": [],
"dataVersion": 0,
"operatorConfirmed": false
}
],
"tables": [
{
"fieldId": "items",
"fieldName": "items",
"isMissing": false,
"dataSource": "Automatic",
"dataVersion": 0,
"operatorConfirmed": false,
"values": [
{
"operatorConfirmed": false,
"confidence": 0.8858047,
"ocrConfidence": -1,
"cells": [
{
"rowIndex": 1,
"columnIndex": 5,
"isHeader": false,
"isMissing": true,
"operatorConfirmed": false,
"dataSource": "Automatic",
"dataVersion": 0,
"values": null
},
{
"rowIndex": 1,
"columnIndex": 6,
"isHeader": false,
"isMissing": true,
"operatorConfirmed": false,
"dataSource": "Automatic",
"dataVersion": 0,
"values": null
}
],
"columnInfo": [
{
"fieldId": "description",
"fieldName": "Description",
"fieldType": "Text"
},
{
"fieldId": "quantity",
"fieldName": "Quantity",
"fieldType": "Number"
},
],
"numberOfRows": 2
}
]
}
]
},
"extractorPayloads": null,
"businessRulesResults": null
}
}
}
{
"status": "Succeeded",
"createdAt": "2023-05-02T11:47:10.0145504Z",
"lastUpdatedAt": "2023-05-02T11:47:12.6533333Z",
"result": {
"extractionResult": {
"documentId": "25a03e48-cfe8-ed11-9f75-000d3a4964af",
"resultsVersion": 0,
"resultsDocument": {
"bounds": {
"startPage": 0,
"pageCount": 1,
"textStartIndex": 0,
"textLength": 929
},
"language": "eng",
"documentGroup": "",
"documentCategory": "",
"documentTypeId": "invoices",
"documentTypeName": "Invoices",
"documentTypeDataVersion": 0,
"dataVersion": 0,
"documentTypeSource": "Automatic",
"documentTypeField": {
"components": [],
"value": "Invoices",
"unformattedValue": "",
"reference": {
"textStartIndex": 0,
"textLength": 0,
"tokens": []
},
"derivedFields": [],
"confidence": 1,
"operatorConfirmed": false,
"ocrConfidence": -1,
"textType": "Unknown"
},
"fields": [
{
"fieldId": "iban",
"fieldName": "IBAN",
"fieldType": "Text",
"isMissing": true,
"dataSource": "Automatic",
"values": [],
"dataVersion": 0,
"operatorConfirmed": false
},
{
"fieldId": "bank-addr",
"fieldName": "Bank Address",
"fieldType": "Text",
"isMissing": true,
"dataSource": "Automatic",
"values": [],
"dataVersion": 0,
"operatorConfirmed": false
},
{
"fieldId": "tax-rate",
"fieldName": "Tax Rate",
"fieldType": "Number",
"isMissing": true,
"dataSource": "Automatic",
"values": [],
"dataVersion": 0,
"operatorConfirmed": false
}
],
"tables": [
{
"fieldId": "items",
"fieldName": "items",
"isMissing": false,
"dataSource": "Automatic",
"dataVersion": 0,
"operatorConfirmed": false,
"values": [
{
"operatorConfirmed": false,
"confidence": 0.8858047,
"ocrConfidence": -1,
"cells": [
{
"rowIndex": 1,
"columnIndex": 5,
"isHeader": false,
"isMissing": true,
"operatorConfirmed": false,
"dataSource": "Automatic",
"dataVersion": 0,
"values": null
},
{
"rowIndex": 1,
"columnIndex": 6,
"isHeader": false,
"isMissing": true,
"operatorConfirmed": false,
"dataSource": "Automatic",
"dataVersion": 0,
"values": null
}
],
"columnInfo": [
{
"fieldId": "description",
"fieldName": "Description",
"fieldType": "Text"
},
{
"fieldId": "quantity",
"fieldName": "Quantity",
"fieldType": "Number"
},
],
"numberOfRows": 2
}
]
}
]
},
"extractorPayloads": null,
"businessRulesResults": null
}
}
}