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Content Understanding: Barcodes Not Showing

I've been using content understanding for quite a while, I remember it was extracting barcodes before but now there are no barcodes in the result even tho the document has it. Did something change or do I have to enable any setting? I have enabled figure…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-07-02T09:24:13.3566667+00:00
Syed Chishty 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-03T11:33:50.1666667+00:00
Syed Chishty 0 Reputation points
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Azure Content Understanding intermittently fails with InternalServerError when using prebuilt-documentSearch via REST API

Hello Microsoft Community, We are experiencing intermittent failures when using Azure Content Understanding to analyze documents through the REST API. The issue is occurring in the Sweden Central Azure region and was first noticed last week on…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-06-30T11:46:24.7233333+00:00
Sofia Isabel Tátá 0 Reputation points
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Content Understanding Analyzer Copy Fails with ModelNotFound After Successful grantCopyAuthorization (API 2025-11-01)

I'm trying to copy a Content Understanding analyzer between two Azure AI Foundry resources. Environment: Source region: East US Target region: Australia East API version: 2025-11-01 (GA) Both resources have managed identities enabled Cognitive…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-06-01T09:25:48.31+00:00
Hasindu Rathnayake 65 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-29T23:15:36.4133333+00:00
Caleb Shannon 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure Content Understanding OCR is less accurate that ADI

I recently migrated from Azure Document Intelligence to Azure Content Understanding due to it being the newer product with more options. Some aspects of the OCR layout recognition are better but the glyph/symbol recognition is less accurate. e.g. "≤…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-06-23T20:33:34.12+00:00
Chris Moseley 40 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T14:50:19.6766667+00:00
Chris Moseley 40 Reputation points
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Unexpected Error when attempting to Auto-Label documents in Custom Task for Content Understanding

When attempting to auto-label a new or existing document under a Custom Task in Content Understanding I am just receiving "Unexpected Error". I get no additional details that help me resolve the issue.

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-06-09T19:36:05.09+00:00
Corey Kalinoski 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-15T16:05:24.4566667+00:00
Vinodh247-1375 43,346 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Build analyzer stuck in Creating for 2 days

Hello, My new analyzer has been stuck in the "Creating" state for last two days. Could you please help me? Could it be related to the problem discussed here?…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-06-12T09:43:28.3533333+00:00
Martin Buroň 10 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-06-15T05:52:13.1366667+00:00
Martin Buroň 10 Reputation points
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Content Understanding custom analyzer builds stuck in "Creating" indefinitely

Custom Content Understanding analyzers that use a labeled-data knowledge source (in-context learning) never finish building. They remain in status: creating indefinitely (multiple analyzers stuck for 1.5+ hours and counting). Content Understanding…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-06-10T06:11:52.81+00:00
Tyler Broudou 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-10T23:01:24.0866667+00:00
Divyesh Govaerdhanan 11,395 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Content Understanding calls failing with "InternalServerError - An unexpected error occurred"

Since the afternoon of June 9 (US Eastern), Content Understanding analyze calls that previously worked reliably have been failing on our resource in East US. Setup: custom extract analyzer (gpt-4.1, created January 2026), called via POST…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-06-10T14:54:25.58+00:00
Josh B 95 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-10T18:22:06.9133333+00:00
Josh B 95 Reputation points
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Azure content understanding is very unstable today

Hi, Starting today, Content Understanding Studio has been returning errors when calling analyzers. The issue occurs regardless of whether the analysers are called from the user interface or via the API. No changes have been made to the…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-06-10T12:15:26.64+00:00
Tomas Masiulis 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-10T12:24:35.5066667+00:00
Tomas Masiulis 0 Reputation points
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Mixed sources approach in Content Understanding

Hello, I have been using Document Intelligence for a while but have now encountered a situation where I believe Content Understanding might be better. I have a process reading data from claims in bankruptcies. I currently use DI for reading PDFs, now…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-06-09T13:07:41.8833333+00:00
Arvid 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-09T14:40:53.1533333+00:00
Arvid 20 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Best practice for promoting Azure Content Understanding Studio analyzers across environments (dev → UAT → prod) without retraining

I'm working with Azure Content Understanding Studio to build custom analyzers for document processing (specifically purchase order PDFs). I have three environments - dev, UAT, and prod - each with their own Azure AI Foundry resource. Rather than…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-05-23T04:42:29.4766667+00:00
Hasindu Rathnayake 65 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-01T10:55:49.87+00:00
Hasindu Rathnayake 65 Reputation points
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Migrate Azure AI Content Understanding from GPT-4.1 to GPT-5.2

The Content Understanding What's New (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/ai-services/content-understanding/whats-new) suggests migrating to gpt-5.2 but the CU Studio still only shows gpt-4.1 and gpt-4.1-mini in the Chat Completion Model dropdown. …

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-05-30T15:40:53.7633333+00:00
Jack Halpern 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-30T15:47:50.4166667+00:00
Jack Halpern 20 Reputation points
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Bicep template for Content Understanding Studio

Recently, we've deployed foundry resources through bicep templates, including a foundry project for content understanding. Now with the recent changes, we have to migrate from the preview to GA. It seems that we don't have to create a foundry project…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-05-29T19:15:41.5266667+00:00
Wouter Schaekers 60 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-30T03:11:03.2+00:00
Jerald Felix 16,015 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Increased latency in Azure AI Content Understanding after switching from GPT-4.1 to GPT-5.

We are using Azure AI Content Understanding in West Europe with deployments in Global Standard mode. We recently changed the completion model used by Content Understanding from GPT-4.1 to GPT-5.2, following the recommendation to migrate to the newer…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-05-14T13:59:20.9566667+00:00
IDP 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-05-29T11:51:55.3266667+00:00
IDP 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Migrate from Azure Content Understanding Preview to GA

I'm trying to follow the documentation with regards to the upgrade from 2025-05-01-preview to 2025-11-01 (GA): https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/ai-services/content-understanding/how-to/migration-preview-to-ga?tabs=portal Step 3 (Create a new…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-05-22T16:12:36.0166667+00:00
Wouter Schaekers 60 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-26T15:23:49.5933333+00:00
Wouter Schaekers 60 Reputation points
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How to rebuild Azure Content Understanding analyzer

Article https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/ai-services/content-understanding/document/analyzer-improvement states, that after adding labeled data you need to rebuild the analyzer ("After you add samples, rebuild the analyzer so the analyzer can…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-05-22T09:03:44.4433333+00:00
Pavlo 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-05-22T09:06:50.6433333+00:00
Pavlo 0 Reputation points
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Unable to load Content Understanding projects via https://contentunderstanding.ai.azure.com/build

Hi, Currently I can't access any projects I've built using https://contentunderstanding.ai.azure.com/build for any of the AI Foundry resources that are hosted in UK South. There is a project in Sweden Central I can still access but all other now get the…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-05-18T12:09:01.0433333+00:00
Liam Addington 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-05-22T07:42:16.69+00:00
Liam Addington 0 Reputation points
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Azure content understanding portal bugs when getting Projects List

Hello, Azure content understanding portal is returning error when accessing the project list, I am not able to get and neither create a new projet ! Always getting an 404 http error and "Failed to send request to Azure AI resource" error…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-05-16T18:06:55.2233333+00:00
Hussein Noureddine 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-17T06:10:05.8666667+00:00
Vinodh247-1375 43,346 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Azure Content Understanding – How to obtain confidence score for classification results?

I’m working with Azure Content Understanding and need some guidance on a classification scenario. Scenario: I am using the built-in classifier to categorize incoming PDF documents into custom content categories, defined using category names and…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-05-15T05:06:23.6833333+00:00
Siddharth Mehta 1 Reputation point Microsoft Employee
answered 2026-05-15T13:30:31.6966667+00:00
kagiyama yutaka 3,925 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to migrate an existing Content Understanding analyzer from Foundry (classic) to Content Understanding Studio?

Environment: Azure Content Understanding Analyzer created via Foundry (classic) using API version 2025-05-01-preview Target: Content Understanding Studio with GA API 2025-11-01 Background: I have an existing custom analyzer (document type) built in…

Azure Content Understanding in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-05-13T06:36:58.03+00:00
Hasindu Rathnayake 65 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-14T10:34:15.3333333+00:00
Hasindu Rathnayake 65 Reputation points