azure-ai-textanalytics-py
Azure AI Text Analytics SDK for sentiment analysis, entity recognition, key phrases, language detection, PII, and healthcare NLP. Use for natural language processing on text.
Documentation
Azure AI Text Analytics SDK for Python
Client library for Azure AI Language service NLP capabilities including sentiment, entities, key phrases, and more.
Installation
pip install azure-ai-textanalytics
Environment Variables
AZURE_LANGUAGE_ENDPOINT=https://<resource>.cognitiveservices.azure.com
AZURE_LANGUAGE_KEY=<your-api-key> # If using API key
Authentication
API Key
import os
from azure.core.credentials import AzureKeyCredential
from azure.ai.textanalytics import TextAnalyticsClient
endpoint = os.environ["AZURE_LANGUAGE_ENDPOINT"]
key = os.environ["AZURE_LANGUAGE_KEY"]
client = TextAnalyticsClient(endpoint, AzureKeyCredential(key))
Entra ID (Recommended)
from azure.ai.textanalytics import TextAnalyticsClient
from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential
client = TextAnalyticsClient(
endpoint=os.environ["AZURE_LANGUAGE_ENDPOINT"],
credential=DefaultAzureCredential()
)
Sentiment Analysis
documents = [
"I had a wonderful trip to Seattle last week!",
"The food was terrible and the service was slow."
]
result = client.analyze_sentiment(documents, show_opinion_mining=True)
for doc in result:
if not doc.is_error:
print(f"Sentiment: {doc.sentiment}")
print(f"Scores: pos={doc.confidence_scores.positive:.2f}, "
f"neg={doc.confidence_scores.negative:.2f}, "
f"neu={doc.confidence_scores.neutral:.2f}")
# Opinion mining (aspect-based sentiment)
for sentence in doc.sentences:
for opinion in sentence.mined_opinions:
target = opinion.target
print(f" Target: '{target.text}' - {target.sentiment}")
for assessment in opinion.assessments:
print(f" Assessment: '{assessment.text}' - {assessment.sentiment}")
Entity Recognition
documents = ["Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque."]
result = client.recognize_entities(documents)
for doc in result:
if not doc.is_error:
for entity in doc.entities:
print(f"Entity: {entity.text}")
print(f" Category: {entity.category}")
print(f" Subcategory: {entity.subcategory}")
print(f" Confidence: {entity.confidence_score:.2f}")
PII Detection
documents = ["My SSN is 123-45-6789 and my email is john@example.com"]
result = client.recognize_pii_entities(documents)
for doc in result:
if not doc.is_error:
print(f"Redacted: {doc.redacted_text}")
for entity in doc.entities:
print(f"PII: {entity.text} ({entity.category})")
Key Phrase Extraction
documents = ["Azure AI provides powerful machine learning capabilities for developers."]
result = client.extract_key_phrases(documents)
for doc in result:
if not doc.is_error:
print(f"Key phrases: {doc.key_phrases}")
Language Detection
documents = ["Ce document est en francais.", "This is written in English."]
result = client.detect_language(documents)
for doc in result:
if not doc.is_error:
print(f"Language: {doc.primary_language.name} ({doc.primary_language.iso6391_name})")
print(f"Confidence: {doc.primary_language.confidence_score:.2f}")
Healthcare Text Analytics
documents = ["Patient has diabetes and was prescribed metformin 500mg twice daily."]
poller = client.begin_analyze_healthcare_entities(documents)
result = poller.result()
for doc in result:
if not doc.is_error:
for entity in doc.entities:
print(f"Entity: {entity.text}")
print(f" Category: {entity.category}")
print(f" Normalized: {entity.normalized_text}")
# Entity links (UMLS, etc.)
for link in entity.data_sources:
print(f" Link: {link.name} - {link.entity_id}")
Multiple Analysis (Batch)
from azure.ai.textanalytics import (
RecognizeEntitiesAction,
ExtractKeyPhrasesAction,
AnalyzeSentimentAction
)
documents = ["Microsoft announced new Azure AI features at Build conference."]
poller = client.begin_analyze_actions(
documents,
actions=[
RecognizeEntitiesAction(),
ExtractKeyPhrasesAction(),
AnalyzeSentimentAction()
]
)
results = poller.result()
for doc_results in results:
for result in doc_results:
if result.kind == "EntityRecognition":
print(f"Entities: {[e.text for e in result.entities]}")
elif result.kind == "KeyPhraseExtraction":
print(f"Key phrases: {result.key_phrases}")
elif result.kind == "SentimentAnalysis":
print(f"Sentiment: {result.sentiment}")
Async Client
from azure.ai.textanalytics.aio import TextAnalyticsClient
from azure.identity.aio import DefaultAzureCredential
async def analyze():
async with TextAnalyti
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