Use Custom Entities to Enrich Content

You can use predefined entities for content enrichment and to import entities on the Custom Entities page. Before you can configure custom entities, you must have already added the Custom Entities Component.

1. Go to the Custom Entities page:
   
2. Browse for a .CSV file containing the entities definition. The name of the CSV file is used as the entity name.
   
3. Click Import Entities
   
4. Add the Component.

How to Add Custom Entities

Use this page to import a .csv file of custom entities that you create and want to use with Custom Entity Extraction.

1. In the administration portal, click Custom Entities.
   
2. Choose File: Click to select a custom entities file to import.
3. Import Entities: Click to populate the Custom Entities table above.

Custom Entities Format Example CSV

Refer to the following table for examples of a .csv file for custom entities:

Type	Example	Results
Simple	This example extracts "United States" and/or "Canada" when matched within the source.
Simple with translation
Searching on Multiple Entities	OR
Searching with Multiple Output Values

Custom Entities Format Example SQL

Refer to the following table for examples of SQL for custom entities:

Type	Example	Results
Simple	This example extracts "United States" and/or "Canada" when matched within the source.
Simple with translation
Searching on Multiple Entities
Searching with Multiple Output Values