What is the Exact difference between pdf automation and document understanding

[lrtetala (Lakshman Reddy)]

Hi @chowdaryharitha55

Please refer this thread

Difference between document understanding vs PDF activities

Hi @Salman_Faries , The Answer to “If both are doing the same” is a Big NO. But we can say the PDF activities does only the part of extracting the text whenever the Inputs/Document are PDF or Digital PDFs. However, there’s a Lot more to Document Understanding than just extracting the text. Mainly Document Understanding is used when the dataset or document set contains a lot of different templates (Semi-Structured, Ex: Invoices from Different Vendors) and maybe also the case where there are …

Document Understanding - Introduction

Activities - Read PDF Files

Document Understanding - Document Understanding

Hope this helps!!