1 About This Recipe

Use this recipe to read and extract data from unstructured files such as PDF, JPG, PNG or TIFF using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Vision.

Note:

This recipe is available as FTP Server — OCI Vision | Extract Data in the Integration Store. Oracle provides this recipe as a sample only. The recipe is meant only for guidance, and is not warranted to be error-free. No support is provided for this recipe.

Overview

This recipe extracts data from unstructured files such as image files and PDFs stored in an FTP server using OCI Vision, and then rewrites the processed files to the FTP server.

To use the recipe, you must install the recipe and configure the connections and other resources within the recipe. Subsequently, you can activate and run the integration flow of the recipe manually or specify an execution schedule for it. When triggered the integration flow reads the files from the FTP server, extracts relevant data using OCI Vision, and then renames and writes the processed files back to the FTP server. Note that the recipe can run a maximum of 30 files at a time.

System and Access Requirements

  • Oracle Integration, Version 21.2.1 or higher

  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

  • OCI Vision

  • A federated user account in OCI

  • A secure FTP (sFTP) server

  • An FTP client to acccess the FTP server