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- Public endpoints for Automation Cloud and Test Cloud
- Public endpoints for Automation Cloud and Test Cloud Public Sector
- 1040 - document type
- 1040 Schedule C - document type
- 1040 Schedule D - document type
- 1040 Schedule E - document type
- 1040x - document type
- 3949a - document type
- 4506T - document type
- 709 - document type
- 941x - document type
- 9465 - document type
- ACORD125 - document type
- ACORD126 - document type
- ACORD131 - document type
- ACORD140 - document type
- ACORD25 - document type
- Bank Statements - document type
- Bills Of Lading - document type
- Certificate of Incorporation - document type
- Certificate of Origin - document type
- Checks - document type
- Children Product Certificate - document type
- CMS 1500 - document type
- EU Declaration of Conformity - document type
- Financial Statements - document type
- FM1003 - document type
- I9 - document type
- ID Cards - document type
- Invoices - document type
- Invoices2 - document type
- Invoices Australia - document type
- Invoices China - document type
- Invoices Hebrew - document type
- Invoices India - document type
- Invoices Japan - document type
- Invoices Shipping - document type
- Packing Lists - document type
- Payslips - document type
- Passports - document type
- Purchase Orders - document type
- Receipts - document type
- Receipts2 - document type
- Receipts Japan - document type
- Remittance Advices - document type
- UB04 - document type
- US Mortgage Closing Disclosures - document type
- Utility Bills - document type
- Vehicle Titles - document type
- W2 - document type
- W9 - document type
- Supported languages
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Document Understanding user guide
Last updated Apr 23, 2026
Choosing the deployment type
Depending on the chosen deployment type, certain features and functionalities are not available. Check the tables below for the main differences between deployment types.
Legend:
✅ = Available
❌ = Not available / Not applicable
| Main features | Automation Cloud TM and Test Cloud | Automation Cloud Public Sector and Test Cloud Public Sector | Automation Cloud and Test Cloud Dedicated | Automation Suite online deployment | Automation Suite offline deployment | Hybrid (Document Understanding TM on Automation Cloud™, robot on Automation Suite) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Access URL | Base URL {AutomationCloudURL}/{organizationName}/du_ * | https://{AutomationSuiteURL}/{organizationName}/du_ | ||||
| DU Automation User role | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Document splitting | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Custom roles | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Pre-defined project** for out of the box models | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ (only using Document Understanding API) |
| Generative Annotation | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| UiPath Helix Extractor*** in modern projects | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Measure | No major differences | |||||
| Monitor | The Project Performance dashboard is currently only available in Public Preview on Automation Cloud™. Availability for other deployment models is planned. | |||||
| Publish | No major differences | |||||
*The access URLs for each UiPath cloud offering are the following:
- Automation Cloud and Test Cloud:
https://cloud.uipath.com/{organizationName}/du_ - Automation Cloud Public Sector and Test Cloud Public Sector:
https://govcloud.uipath.us/{organizationName}/du_ - Automation Cloud Dedicated and Test Cloud Dedicated:
https://<customURL>.dedicated.uipath.com/{organizationName}/du_
**Pre-defined projects refer to projects that are linked to an out-of-the-box model developed by UiPath, or linked to the available Generative Extraction and Generative Classification options.
***For more information on region availability, check the UiPath Helix Extractor page.
Table 2. Consuming models (modern projects)
| Component | Automation Cloud™ and Test Cloud | Automation Cloud™ and Test Cloud Public Sector | Automation Cloud™ and Test Cloud Dedicated | Automation Suite | Hybrid (Document UnderstandingTM on Automation Cloud™, robot on Automation Suite) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IntelligentOCR.Activities | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| DocumentUnderstanding.Activities | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Document Understanding API | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅* | ✅ |
| UiPath Extended Languages OCR | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Generative capabilities using DocumentUnderstanding.Activities | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Generative capabilities using IntelligentOCR.Activities | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Generative Validation | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
*Generative capabilities for Document Understanding API are not available in Automation Suite. If you are using Document Understanding modern projects on an Automation Suite environment (versions 2024.10.0 and newer), Document Understanding API provide access to both modern and AI Center-based projects.
Table 3. Monitoring models (modern projects)
| Component | Automation Cloud™ and Test Cloud | Automation Cloud™ and Test Cloud Public Sector | Automation Cloud™ and Test Cloud Dedicated | Automation Suite | Hybrid (Document UnderstandingTM on Automation Cloud™, robot on Automation Suite) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document Understanding dashboard templates in Insights (Public Preview) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| AI units consumption dashboards | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Project Performance dashboard (currently in Public Preview, available in Monitor) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |