Image Action Set

Provides actions for image processing

extractDetectedObjects Action

Extracts object detections.

image.extractDetectedObjects <result=results> <status=rc> /
addColumns={"CHANNELCOUNT", "CHANNELTYPE", "DEPTH", "HEIGHT", "WIDTH"} | {extendedBaseAddColumnsParms},
required parameter casOut
={
caslib="string",
compress=TRUE | FALSE,
indexVars={"variable-name-1" <, "variable-name-2", ...>},
label="string",
lifetime=64-bit-integer,
maxMemSize=64-bit-integer,
memoryFormat="DVR" | "INHERIT" | "STANDARD",
name="table-name",
promote=TRUE | FALSE,
replace=TRUE | FALSE,
replication=integer,
tableRedistUpPolicy="DEFER" | "NOREDIST" | "REBALANCE",
threadBlockSize=64-bit-integer,
timeStamp="string",
where={"string-1" <, "string-2", ...>}
},
copyVars={"variable-name-1" <, "variable-name-2", ...>},
decode=TRUE | FALSE,
image="variable-name",
maxObjects=64-bit-integer,
required parameter table
={
caslib="string",
computedOnDemand=TRUE | FALSE,
computedVars
={{
format="string",
formattedLength=integer,
label="string",
required parameter name="variable-name",
nfd=integer,
nfl=integer
}, {...}},
dataSourceOptions={key-1=any-list-or-data-type-1 <, key-2=any-list-or-data-type-2, ...>},
importOptions={fileType="ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DELIMITED" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SOUND" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters},
required parameter name="table-name",
singlePass=TRUE | FALSE,
where="where-expression",
whereTable
={
casLib="string"
dataSourceOptions={adls_noreq-parameters | bigquery-parameters | cas_noreq-parameters | clouddex-parameters | db2-parameters | dnfs-parameters | esp-parameters | fedsvr-parameters | gcs_noreq-parameters | hadoop-parameters | hana-parameters | impala-parameters | informix-parameters | jdbc-parameters | mongodb-parameters | mysql-parameters | odbc-parameters | oracle-parameters | path-parameters | postgres-parameters | redshift-parameters | s3-parameters | sapiq-parameters | sforce-parameters | singlestore_standard-parameters | snowflake-parameters | spark-parameters | spde-parameters | sqlserver-parameters | ss_noreq-parameters | teradata-parameters | vertica-parameters | yellowbrick-parameters}
importOptions={fileType="ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DELIMITED" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SOUND" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters}
required parameter name="table-name"
vars
={{
format="string",
formattedLength=integer,
label="string",
required parameter name="variable-name",
nfd=integer,
nfl=integer
}, {...}}
where="where-expression"
}
}
;
indicates a required parameter

Summary: Input and Output Tables

If a row includes a subparameter, you can specify the name, caslib, and so on in the subparameter. Otherwise, you can specify the name, caslib, and so on in the parameter.

Parameters for Reading Input Tables

Parameter

Subparameter

Description

required parametertable

specifies the input table that contains image data.

Parameters for Creating Output Tables

Parameter

Subparameter

Description

required parametercasOut

specifies the settings for an output table.

Parameter Descriptions

addColumns={"CHANNELCOUNT", "CHANNELTYPE", "DEPTH", "HEIGHT", "WIDTH"} | {extendedBaseAddColumnsParms}

specifies general base columns applicable across image formats.

The extendedBaseAddColumnsParms value is specified as follows:

general={"CHANNELCOUNT", "CHANNELTYPE", "DEPTH", "HEIGHT", "WIDTH"}

specifies general base columns applicable across image formats.

* casOut={casouttable}

specifies the settings for an output table.

For more information about specifying the casOut parameter, see the common casouttable (Form 1) parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

coordType="COCO" | "RECT" | "YOLO"

specifies the type of input format to use for the bounding boxes around the detected objects.

DefaultRECT
COCO

uses the Common Objects in Context format for the coordinates of a bounding box around an object detection.

RECT

uses the rectangular format for the coordinates of a bounding box around an object detection.

YOLO

uses the "you only look once" format for the coordinates of a bounding box around an object detection.

copyVars={"variable-name-1" <, "variable-name-2", ...>}

specifies the variables to copy from the input table to the output table.

AliascopyVar
RequirementThe specified values must be unique.

decode=TRUE | FALSE

when set to True, writes decoded images and metadata to the output table.

Aliasdecompress
DefaultFALSE

extractType="CROP" | "HIGHLIGHT"

specifies the type of extract action to perform.

DefaultHIGHLIGHT
CROP

performs the crop action while extracting object detections.

HIGHLIGHT

performs the highlight action while extracting object detections.

image="variable-name"

specifies the name of the column that contains image binaries.

AliasimageVar
Default"_image_"

maxObjects=64-bit-integer

specifies the maximum number of detected objects to extract from the image data in the input table.

Default10
Minimum value1

outputFormat="MULTIPLE_COLUMNS" | "MULTIPLE_ROWS"

specifies whether to save the cropped detections from a single image in multiple columns and one row or in one column and multiple rows in the output table.

DefaultMULTIPLE_ROWS
MULTIPLE_COLUMNS

saves the cropped object detections in multiple columns and one row in the output table.

MULTIPLE_ROWS

saves the cropped object detections in one column and multiple rows in the output table.

* table={castable}

specifies the input table that contains image data.

Long formtable={name="table-name"}
Shortcut formtable="table-name"
AliasimageTable

The castable value can be one or more of the following:

caslib="string"

specifies the caslib for the input table that you want to use with the action. By default, the active caslib is used. Specify a value only if you need to access a table from a different caslib.

computedOnDemand=TRUE | FALSE

when set to True, creates the computed variables when the table is loaded instead of when the action begins.

AliascompOnDemand
DefaultFALSE
computedVars={{casinvardesc-1} <, {casinvardesc-2}, ...>}

specifies the names of the computed variables to create. Specify an expression for each variable in the computedVarsProgram parameter. If you do not specify this parameter, then all variables from computedVarsProgram are automatically included.

AliascompVars

The casinvardesc value can be one or more of the following:

format="string"

specifies the format to apply to the variable.

formattedLength=integer

specifies the length of the format field plus the length of the format precision.

label="string"

specifies the descriptive label for the variable.

* name="variable-name"

specifies the name for the variable.

nfd=integer

specifies the length of the format precision.

nfl=integer

specifies the length of the format field.

computedVarsProgram="string"

specifies an expression for each computed variable that you include in the computedVars parameter.

AliascompPgm
dataSourceOptions={key-1=any-list-or-data-type-1 <, key-2=any-list-or-data-type-2, ...>}

specifies data source options.

Aliasesoptions
dataSource
importOptions={fileType="ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters}

specifies the settings for reading a table from a data source.

Aliasimport

For more information about specifying the importOptions parameter, see the common importOptions parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

* name="table-name"

specifies the name of the input table.

singlePass=TRUE | FALSE

when set to True, does not create a transient table on the server. Setting this parameter to True can be efficient, but the data might not have stable ordering upon repeated runs.

DefaultFALSE
where="where-expression"

specifies an expression for subsetting the input data.

whereTable={groupbytable}

specifies an input table that contains rows to use as a WHERE filter. If the vars parameter is not specified, then all the variable names that are common to the input table and the filtering table are used to find matching rows. If the where parameter for the input table and this parameter are specified, then this filtering table is applied first.

The groupbytable value can be one or more of the following:

casLib="string"

specifies the caslib for the filter table. By default, the active caslib is used.

dataSourceOptions={adls_noreq-parameters | bigquery-parameters | cas_noreq-parameters | clouddex-parameters | db2-parameters | dnfs-parameters | esp-parameters | fedsvr-parameters | gcs_noreq-parameters | hadoop-parameters | hana-parameters | impala-parameters | informix-parameters | jdbc-parameters | mongodb-parameters | mysql-parameters | odbc-parameters | oracle-parameters | path-parameters | postgres-parameters | redshift-parameters | s3-parameters | sapiq-parameters | sforce-parameters | singlestore_standard-parameters | snowflake-parameters | spark-parameters | spde-parameters | sqlserver-parameters | ss_noreq-parameters | teradata-parameters | vertica-parameters | yellowbrick-parameters}

specifies data source options.

Aliasesoptions
dataSource

For more information about specifying the dataSourceOptions parameter, see the common dataSourceOptions parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

importOptions={fileType="ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters}

specifies the settings for reading a table from a data source.

Aliasimport

For more information about specifying the importOptions parameter, see the common importOptions parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

* name="table-name"

specifies the name of the filter table.

vars={{casinvardesc-1} <, {casinvardesc-2}, ...>}

specifies the variable names to use from the filter table.

The casinvardesc value can be one or more of the following:

format="string"

specifies the format to apply to the variable.

formattedLength=integer

specifies the length of the format field plus the length of the format precision.

label="string"

specifies the descriptive label for the variable.

* name="variable-name"

specifies the name for the variable.

nfd=integer

specifies the length of the format precision.

nfl=integer

specifies the length of the format field.

where="where-expression"

specifies an expression for subsetting the data from the filter table.

extractDetectedObjects Action

Extracts object detections.

results, info = s:image_extractDetectedObjects{
addColumns={"CHANNELCOUNT", "CHANNELTYPE", "DEPTH", "HEIGHT", "WIDTH"} | {extendedBaseAddColumnsParms},
required parameter casOut
={
caslib="string",
compress=true | false,
indexVars={"variable-name-1" <, "variable-name-2", ...>},
label="string",
lifetime=64-bit-integer,
maxMemSize=64-bit-integer,
memoryFormat="DVR" | "INHERIT" | "STANDARD",
name="table-name",
promote=true | false,
replace=true | false,
replication=integer,
tableRedistUpPolicy="DEFER" | "NOREDIST" | "REBALANCE",
threadBlockSize=64-bit-integer,
timeStamp="string",
where={"string-1" <, "string-2", ...>}
},
copyVars={"variable-name-1" <, "variable-name-2", ...>},
decode=true | false,
image="variable-name",
maxObjects=64-bit-integer,
required parameter table
={
caslib="string",
computedOnDemand=true | false,
computedVars
={{
format="string",
formattedLength=integer,
label="string",
required parameter name="variable-name",
nfd=integer,
nfl=integer
}, {...}},
dataSourceOptions={key-1=any-list-or-data-type-1 <, key-2=any-list-or-data-type-2, ...>},
importOptions={fileType="ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DELIMITED" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SOUND" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters},
required parameter name="table-name",
singlePass=true | false,
where="where-expression",
whereTable
={
casLib="string"
dataSourceOptions={adls_noreq-parameters | bigquery-parameters | cas_noreq-parameters | clouddex-parameters | db2-parameters | dnfs-parameters | esp-parameters | fedsvr-parameters | gcs_noreq-parameters | hadoop-parameters | hana-parameters | impala-parameters | informix-parameters | jdbc-parameters | mongodb-parameters | mysql-parameters | odbc-parameters | oracle-parameters | path-parameters | postgres-parameters | redshift-parameters | s3-parameters | sapiq-parameters | sforce-parameters | singlestore_standard-parameters | snowflake-parameters | spark-parameters | spde-parameters | sqlserver-parameters | ss_noreq-parameters | teradata-parameters | vertica-parameters | yellowbrick-parameters}
importOptions={fileType="ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DELIMITED" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SOUND" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters}
required parameter name="table-name"
vars
={{
format="string",
formattedLength=integer,
label="string",
required parameter name="variable-name",
nfd=integer,
nfl=integer
}, {...}}
where="where-expression"
}
}
}
indicates a required parameter

Summary: Input and Output Tables

If a row includes a subparameter, you can specify the name, caslib, and so on in the subparameter. Otherwise, you can specify the name, caslib, and so on in the parameter.

Parameters for Reading Input Tables

Parameter

Subparameter

Description

required parametertable

specifies the input table that contains image data.

Parameters for Creating Output Tables

Parameter

Subparameter

Description

required parametercasOut

specifies the settings for an output table.

Parameter Descriptions

addColumns={"CHANNELCOUNT", "CHANNELTYPE", "DEPTH", "HEIGHT", "WIDTH"} | {extendedBaseAddColumnsParms}

specifies general base columns applicable across image formats.

The extendedBaseAddColumnsParms value is specified as follows:

general={"CHANNELCOUNT", "CHANNELTYPE", "DEPTH", "HEIGHT", "WIDTH"}

specifies general base columns applicable across image formats.

* casOut={casouttable}

specifies the settings for an output table.

For more information about specifying the casOut parameter, see the common casouttable (Form 1) parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

coordType="COCO" | "RECT" | "YOLO"

specifies the type of input format to use for the bounding boxes around the detected objects.

DefaultRECT
COCO

uses the Common Objects in Context format for the coordinates of a bounding box around an object detection.

RECT

uses the rectangular format for the coordinates of a bounding box around an object detection.

YOLO

uses the "you only look once" format for the coordinates of a bounding box around an object detection.

copyVars={"variable-name-1" <, "variable-name-2", ...>}

specifies the variables to copy from the input table to the output table.

AliascopyVar
RequirementThe specified values must be unique.

decode=true | false

when set to True, writes decoded images and metadata to the output table.

Aliasdecompress
Defaultfalse

extractType="CROP" | "HIGHLIGHT"

specifies the type of extract action to perform.

DefaultHIGHLIGHT
CROP

performs the crop action while extracting object detections.

HIGHLIGHT

performs the highlight action while extracting object detections.

image="variable-name"

specifies the name of the column that contains image binaries.

AliasimageVar
Default"_image_"

maxObjects=64-bit-integer

specifies the maximum number of detected objects to extract from the image data in the input table.

Default10
Minimum value1

outputFormat="MULTIPLE_COLUMNS" | "MULTIPLE_ROWS"

specifies whether to save the cropped detections from a single image in multiple columns and one row or in one column and multiple rows in the output table.

DefaultMULTIPLE_ROWS
MULTIPLE_COLUMNS

saves the cropped object detections in multiple columns and one row in the output table.

MULTIPLE_ROWS

saves the cropped object detections in one column and multiple rows in the output table.

* table={castable}

specifies the input table that contains image data.

Long formtable={name="table-name"}
Shortcut formtable="table-name"
AliasimageTable

The castable value can be one or more of the following:

caslib="string"

specifies the caslib for the input table that you want to use with the action. By default, the active caslib is used. Specify a value only if you need to access a table from a different caslib.

computedOnDemand=true | false

when set to True, creates the computed variables when the table is loaded instead of when the action begins.

AliascompOnDemand
Defaultfalse
computedVars={{casinvardesc-1} <, {casinvardesc-2}, ...>}

specifies the names of the computed variables to create. Specify an expression for each variable in the computedVarsProgram parameter. If you do not specify this parameter, then all variables from computedVarsProgram are automatically included.

AliascompVars

The casinvardesc value can be one or more of the following:

format="string"

specifies the format to apply to the variable.

formattedLength=integer

specifies the length of the format field plus the length of the format precision.

label="string"

specifies the descriptive label for the variable.

* name="variable-name"

specifies the name for the variable.

nfd=integer

specifies the length of the format precision.

nfl=integer

specifies the length of the format field.

computedVarsProgram="string"

specifies an expression for each computed variable that you include in the computedVars parameter.

AliascompPgm
dataSourceOptions={key-1=any-list-or-data-type-1 <, key-2=any-list-or-data-type-2, ...>}

specifies data source options.

Aliasesoptions
dataSource
importOptions={fileType="ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters}

specifies the settings for reading a table from a data source.

Aliasimport

For more information about specifying the importOptions parameter, see the common importOptions parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

* name="table-name"

specifies the name of the input table.

singlePass=true | false

when set to True, does not create a transient table on the server. Setting this parameter to True can be efficient, but the data might not have stable ordering upon repeated runs.

Defaultfalse
where="where-expression"

specifies an expression for subsetting the input data.

whereTable={groupbytable}

specifies an input table that contains rows to use as a WHERE filter. If the vars parameter is not specified, then all the variable names that are common to the input table and the filtering table are used to find matching rows. If the where parameter for the input table and this parameter are specified, then this filtering table is applied first.

The groupbytable value can be one or more of the following:

casLib="string"

specifies the caslib for the filter table. By default, the active caslib is used.

dataSourceOptions={adls_noreq-parameters | bigquery-parameters | cas_noreq-parameters | clouddex-parameters | db2-parameters | dnfs-parameters | esp-parameters | fedsvr-parameters | gcs_noreq-parameters | hadoop-parameters | hana-parameters | impala-parameters | informix-parameters | jdbc-parameters | mongodb-parameters | mysql-parameters | odbc-parameters | oracle-parameters | path-parameters | postgres-parameters | redshift-parameters | s3-parameters | sapiq-parameters | sforce-parameters | singlestore_standard-parameters | snowflake-parameters | spark-parameters | spde-parameters | sqlserver-parameters | ss_noreq-parameters | teradata-parameters | vertica-parameters | yellowbrick-parameters}

specifies data source options.

Aliasesoptions
dataSource

For more information about specifying the dataSourceOptions parameter, see the common dataSourceOptions parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

importOptions={fileType="ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters}

specifies the settings for reading a table from a data source.

Aliasimport

For more information about specifying the importOptions parameter, see the common importOptions parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

* name="table-name"

specifies the name of the filter table.

vars={{casinvardesc-1} <, {casinvardesc-2}, ...>}

specifies the variable names to use from the filter table.

The casinvardesc value can be one or more of the following:

format="string"

specifies the format to apply to the variable.

formattedLength=integer

specifies the length of the format field plus the length of the format precision.

label="string"

specifies the descriptive label for the variable.

* name="variable-name"

specifies the name for the variable.

nfd=integer

specifies the length of the format precision.

nfl=integer

specifies the length of the format field.

where="where-expression"

specifies an expression for subsetting the data from the filter table.

extractDetectedObjects Action

Extracts object detections.

results=s.image.extractDetectedObjects(
addColumns=["CHANNELCOUNT", "CHANNELTYPE", "DEPTH", "HEIGHT", "WIDTH"] | {extendedBaseAddColumnsParms},
required parameter casOut
={
"caslib":"string",
"compress":True | False,
"indexVars":["variable-name-1" <, "variable-name-2", ...>],
"label":"string",
"lifetime":64-bit-integer,
"maxMemSize":64-bit-integer,
"memoryFormat":"DVR" | "INHERIT" | "STANDARD",
"name":"table-name",
"promote":True | False,
"replace":True | False,
"replication":integer,
"tableRedistUpPolicy":"DEFER" | "NOREDIST" | "REBALANCE",
"threadBlockSize":64-bit-integer,
"timeStamp":"string",
"where":["string-1" <, "string-2", ...>]
},
copyVars=["variable-name-1" <, "variable-name-2", ...>],
decode=True | False,
image="variable-name",
maxObjects=64-bit-integer,
required parameter table
={
"caslib":"string",
"computedOnDemand":True | False,
"computedVars"
:[{
"format":"string",
"formattedLength":integer,
"label":"string",
required parameter "name":"variable-name",
"nfd":integer,
"nfl":integer
}<, {...}>],
"computedVarsProgram":"string",
"dataSourceOptions":{"key-1":{any-list-or-data-type-1} <, "key-2":{any-list-or-data-type-2}, ...>},
"importOptions":{"fileType":"ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DELIMITED" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SOUND" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters},
required parameter "name":"table-name",
"singlePass":True | False,
"where":"where-expression",
"whereTable"
:{
"casLib":"string"
"dataSourceOptions":{adls_noreq-parameters | bigquery-parameters | cas_noreq-parameters | clouddex-parameters | db2-parameters | dnfs-parameters | esp-parameters | fedsvr-parameters | gcs_noreq-parameters | hadoop-parameters | hana-parameters | impala-parameters | informix-parameters | jdbc-parameters | mongodb-parameters | mysql-parameters | odbc-parameters | oracle-parameters | path-parameters | postgres-parameters | redshift-parameters | s3-parameters | sapiq-parameters | sforce-parameters | singlestore_standard-parameters | snowflake-parameters | spark-parameters | spde-parameters | sqlserver-parameters | ss_noreq-parameters | teradata-parameters | vertica-parameters | yellowbrick-parameters}
"importOptions":{"fileType":"ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DELIMITED" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SOUND" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters}
required parameter "name":"table-name"
"vars"
:[{
"format":"string",
"formattedLength":integer,
"label":"string",
required parameter "name":"variable-name",
"nfd":integer,
"nfl":integer
}<, {...}>]
"where":"where-expression"
}
}
)
indicates a required parameter

Summary: Input and Output Tables

If a row includes a subparameter, you can specify the name, caslib, and so on in the subparameter. Otherwise, you can specify the name, caslib, and so on in the parameter.

Parameters for Reading Input Tables

Parameter

Subparameter

Description

required parametertable

specifies the input table that contains image data.

Parameters for Creating Output Tables

Parameter

Subparameter

Description

required parametercasOut

specifies the settings for an output table.

Parameter Descriptions

addColumns=["CHANNELCOUNT", "CHANNELTYPE", "DEPTH", "HEIGHT", "WIDTH"] | {extendedBaseAddColumnsParms}

specifies general base columns applicable across image formats.

The extendedBaseAddColumnsParms value is specified as follows:

general=["CHANNELCOUNT", "CHANNELTYPE", "DEPTH", "HEIGHT", "WIDTH"]

specifies general base columns applicable across image formats.

* casOut={casouttable}

specifies the settings for an output table.

For more information about specifying the casOut parameter, see the common casouttable (Form 1) parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

coordType="COCO" | "RECT" | "YOLO"

specifies the type of input format to use for the bounding boxes around the detected objects.

DefaultRECT
COCO

uses the Common Objects in Context format for the coordinates of a bounding box around an object detection.

RECT

uses the rectangular format for the coordinates of a bounding box around an object detection.

YOLO

uses the "you only look once" format for the coordinates of a bounding box around an object detection.

copyVars=["variable-name-1" <, "variable-name-2", ...>]

specifies the variables to copy from the input table to the output table.

AliascopyVar
RequirementThe specified values must be unique.

decode=True | False

when set to True, writes decoded images and metadata to the output table.

Aliasdecompress
DefaultFalse

extractType="CROP" | "HIGHLIGHT"

specifies the type of extract action to perform.

DefaultHIGHLIGHT
CROP

performs the crop action while extracting object detections.

HIGHLIGHT

performs the highlight action while extracting object detections.

image="variable-name"

specifies the name of the column that contains image binaries.

AliasimageVar
Default"_image_"

maxObjects=64-bit-integer

specifies the maximum number of detected objects to extract from the image data in the input table.

Default10
Minimum value1

outputFormat="MULTIPLE_COLUMNS" | "MULTIPLE_ROWS"

specifies whether to save the cropped detections from a single image in multiple columns and one row or in one column and multiple rows in the output table.

DefaultMULTIPLE_ROWS
MULTIPLE_COLUMNS

saves the cropped object detections in multiple columns and one row in the output table.

MULTIPLE_ROWS

saves the cropped object detections in one column and multiple rows in the output table.

* table={castable}

specifies the input table that contains image data.

Long formtable={"name":"table-name"}
Shortcut formtable="table-name"
AliasimageTable

The castable value can be one or more of the following:

"caslib":"string"

specifies the caslib for the input table that you want to use with the action. By default, the active caslib is used. Specify a value only if you need to access a table from a different caslib.

"computedOnDemand":True | False

when set to True, creates the computed variables when the table is loaded instead of when the action begins.

AliascompOnDemand
DefaultFalse
"computedVars":[{casinvardesc-1} <, {casinvardesc-2}, ...>]

specifies the names of the computed variables to create. Specify an expression for each variable in the computedVarsProgram parameter. If you do not specify this parameter, then all variables from computedVarsProgram are automatically included.

AliascompVars

The casinvardesc value can be one or more of the following:

"format":"string"

specifies the format to apply to the variable.

"formattedLength":integer

specifies the length of the format field plus the length of the format precision.

"label":"string"

specifies the descriptive label for the variable.

* "name":"variable-name"

specifies the name for the variable.

"nfd":integer

specifies the length of the format precision.

"nfl":integer

specifies the length of the format field.

"computedVarsProgram":"string"

specifies an expression for each computed variable that you include in the computedVars parameter.

AliascompPgm
"dataSourceOptions":{"key-1":{any-list-or-data-type-1} <, "key-2":{any-list-or-data-type-2}, ...>}

specifies data source options.

Aliasesoptions
dataSource
"importOptions":{"fileType":"ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters}

specifies the settings for reading a table from a data source.

Aliasimport_

For more information about specifying the importOptions parameter, see the common importOptions parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

* "name":"table-name"

specifies the name of the input table.

"singlePass":True | False

when set to True, does not create a transient table on the server. Setting this parameter to True can be efficient, but the data might not have stable ordering upon repeated runs.

DefaultFalse
"where":"where-expression"

specifies an expression for subsetting the input data.

"whereTable":{groupbytable}

specifies an input table that contains rows to use as a WHERE filter. If the vars parameter is not specified, then all the variable names that are common to the input table and the filtering table are used to find matching rows. If the where parameter for the input table and this parameter are specified, then this filtering table is applied first.

The groupbytable value can be one or more of the following:

"casLib":"string"

specifies the caslib for the filter table. By default, the active caslib is used.

"dataSourceOptions":{adls_noreq-parameters | bigquery-parameters | cas_noreq-parameters | clouddex-parameters | db2-parameters | dnfs-parameters | esp-parameters | fedsvr-parameters | gcs_noreq-parameters | hadoop-parameters | hana-parameters | impala-parameters | informix-parameters | jdbc-parameters | mongodb-parameters | mysql-parameters | odbc-parameters | oracle-parameters | path-parameters | postgres-parameters | redshift-parameters | s3-parameters | sapiq-parameters | sforce-parameters | singlestore_standard-parameters | snowflake-parameters | spark-parameters | spde-parameters | sqlserver-parameters | ss_noreq-parameters | teradata-parameters | vertica-parameters | yellowbrick-parameters}

specifies data source options.

Aliasesoptions
dataSource

For more information about specifying the dataSourceOptions parameter, see the common dataSourceOptions parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

"importOptions":{"fileType":"ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters}

specifies the settings for reading a table from a data source.

Aliasimport_

For more information about specifying the importOptions parameter, see the common importOptions parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

* "name":"table-name"

specifies the name of the filter table.

"vars":[{casinvardesc-1} <, {casinvardesc-2}, ...>]

specifies the variable names to use from the filter table.

The casinvardesc value can be one or more of the following:

"format":"string"

specifies the format to apply to the variable.

"formattedLength":integer

specifies the length of the format field plus the length of the format precision.

"label":"string"

specifies the descriptive label for the variable.

* "name":"variable-name"

specifies the name for the variable.

"nfd":integer

specifies the length of the format precision.

"nfl":integer

specifies the length of the format field.

"where":"where-expression"

specifies an expression for subsetting the data from the filter table.

extractDetectedObjects Action

Extracts object detections.

results <– cas.image.extractDetectedObjects(s,
addColumns=list("CHANNELCOUNT", "CHANNELTYPE", "DEPTH", "HEIGHT", "WIDTH") | list(extendedBaseAddColumnsParms),
required parameter casOut
=list(
caslib="string",
compress=TRUE | FALSE,
indexVars=list("variable-name-1" <, "variable-name-2", ...>),
label="string",
lifetime=64-bit-integer,
maxMemSize=64-bit-integer,
memoryFormat="DVR" | "INHERIT" | "STANDARD",
name="table-name",
promote=TRUE | FALSE,
replace=TRUE | FALSE,
replication=integer,
tableRedistUpPolicy="DEFER" | "NOREDIST" | "REBALANCE",
threadBlockSize=64-bit-integer,
timeStamp="string",
where=list("string-1" <, "string-2", ...>)
),
copyVars=list("variable-name-1" <, "variable-name-2", ...>),
decode=TRUE | FALSE,
image="variable-name",
maxObjects=64-bit-integer,
required parameter table
=list(
caslib="string",
computedOnDemand=TRUE | FALSE,
computedVars
=list( list(
format="string",
formattedLength=integer,
label="string",
required parameter name="variable-name",
nfd=integer,
nfl=integer
) <, list(...)>),
dataSourceOptions=list(key-1=list(any-list-or-data-type-1) <, key-2=list(any-list-or-data-type-2), ...>),
importOptions=list(fileType="ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DELIMITED" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SOUND" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters),
required parameter name="table-name",
singlePass=TRUE | FALSE,
where="where-expression",
whereTable
=list(
casLib="string"
dataSourceOptions=list(adls_noreq-parameters | bigquery-parameters | cas_noreq-parameters | clouddex-parameters | db2-parameters | dnfs-parameters | esp-parameters | fedsvr-parameters | gcs_noreq-parameters | hadoop-parameters | hana-parameters | impala-parameters | informix-parameters | jdbc-parameters | mongodb-parameters | mysql-parameters | odbc-parameters | oracle-parameters | path-parameters | postgres-parameters | redshift-parameters | s3-parameters | sapiq-parameters | sforce-parameters | singlestore_standard-parameters | snowflake-parameters | spark-parameters | spde-parameters | sqlserver-parameters | ss_noreq-parameters | teradata-parameters | vertica-parameters | yellowbrick-parameters)
importOptions=list(fileType="ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DELIMITED" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SOUND" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters)
required parameter name="table-name"
vars
=list( list(
format="string",
formattedLength=integer,
label="string",
required parameter name="variable-name",
nfd=integer,
nfl=integer
) <, list(...)>)
where="where-expression"
)
)
)
indicates a required parameter

Summary: Input and Output Tables

If a row includes a subparameter, you can specify the name, caslib, and so on in the subparameter. Otherwise, you can specify the name, caslib, and so on in the parameter.

Parameters for Reading Input Tables

Parameter

Subparameter

Description

required parametertable

specifies the input table that contains image data.

Parameters for Creating Output Tables

Parameter

Subparameter

Description

required parametercasOut

specifies the settings for an output table.

Parameter Descriptions

addColumns=list("CHANNELCOUNT", "CHANNELTYPE", "DEPTH", "HEIGHT", "WIDTH") | {extendedBaseAddColumnsParms}

specifies general base columns applicable across image formats.

The extendedBaseAddColumnsParms value is specified as follows:

general=list("CHANNELCOUNT", "CHANNELTYPE", "DEPTH", "HEIGHT", "WIDTH")

specifies general base columns applicable across image formats.

* casOut=list(casouttable)

specifies the settings for an output table.

For more information about specifying the casOut parameter, see the common casouttable (Form 1) parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

coordType="COCO" | "RECT" | "YOLO"

specifies the type of input format to use for the bounding boxes around the detected objects.

DefaultRECT
COCO

uses the Common Objects in Context format for the coordinates of a bounding box around an object detection.

RECT

uses the rectangular format for the coordinates of a bounding box around an object detection.

YOLO

uses the "you only look once" format for the coordinates of a bounding box around an object detection.

copyVars=list("variable-name-1" <, "variable-name-2", ...>)

specifies the variables to copy from the input table to the output table.

AliascopyVar
RequirementThe specified values must be unique.

decode=TRUE | FALSE

when set to True, writes decoded images and metadata to the output table.

Aliasdecompress
DefaultFALSE

extractType="CROP" | "HIGHLIGHT"

specifies the type of extract action to perform.

DefaultHIGHLIGHT
CROP

performs the crop action while extracting object detections.

HIGHLIGHT

performs the highlight action while extracting object detections.

image="variable-name"

specifies the name of the column that contains image binaries.

AliasimageVar
Default"_image_"

maxObjects=64-bit-integer

specifies the maximum number of detected objects to extract from the image data in the input table.

Default10
Minimum value1

outputFormat="MULTIPLE_COLUMNS" | "MULTIPLE_ROWS"

specifies whether to save the cropped detections from a single image in multiple columns and one row or in one column and multiple rows in the output table.

DefaultMULTIPLE_ROWS
MULTIPLE_COLUMNS

saves the cropped object detections in multiple columns and one row in the output table.

MULTIPLE_ROWS

saves the cropped object detections in one column and multiple rows in the output table.

* table=list(castable)

specifies the input table that contains image data.

Long formtable=list(name="table-name")
Shortcut formtable="table-name"
AliasimageTable

The castable value can be one or more of the following:

caslib="string"

specifies the caslib for the input table that you want to use with the action. By default, the active caslib is used. Specify a value only if you need to access a table from a different caslib.

computedOnDemand=TRUE | FALSE

when set to True, creates the computed variables when the table is loaded instead of when the action begins.

AliascompOnDemand
DefaultFALSE
computedVars=list( list(casinvardesc-1) <, list(casinvardesc-2), ...>)

specifies the names of the computed variables to create. Specify an expression for each variable in the computedVarsProgram parameter. If you do not specify this parameter, then all variables from computedVarsProgram are automatically included.

AliascompVars

The casinvardesc value can be one or more of the following:

format="string"

specifies the format to apply to the variable.

formattedLength=integer

specifies the length of the format field plus the length of the format precision.

label="string"

specifies the descriptive label for the variable.

* name="variable-name"

specifies the name for the variable.

nfd=integer

specifies the length of the format precision.

nfl=integer

specifies the length of the format field.

computedVarsProgram="string"

specifies an expression for each computed variable that you include in the computedVars parameter.

AliascompPgm
dataSourceOptions=list(key-1=list(any-list-or-data-type-1) <, key-2=list(any-list-or-data-type-2), ...>)

specifies data source options.

Aliasesoptions
dataSource
importOptions=list(fileType="ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters)

specifies the settings for reading a table from a data source.

Aliasimport

For more information about specifying the importOptions parameter, see the common importOptions parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

* name="table-name"

specifies the name of the input table.

singlePass=TRUE | FALSE

when set to True, does not create a transient table on the server. Setting this parameter to True can be efficient, but the data might not have stable ordering upon repeated runs.

DefaultFALSE
where="where-expression"

specifies an expression for subsetting the input data.

whereTable=list(groupbytable)

specifies an input table that contains rows to use as a WHERE filter. If the vars parameter is not specified, then all the variable names that are common to the input table and the filtering table are used to find matching rows. If the where parameter for the input table and this parameter are specified, then this filtering table is applied first.

The groupbytable value can be one or more of the following:

casLib="string"

specifies the caslib for the filter table. By default, the active caslib is used.

dataSourceOptions=list(adls_noreq-parameters | bigquery-parameters | cas_noreq-parameters | clouddex-parameters | db2-parameters | dnfs-parameters | esp-parameters | fedsvr-parameters | gcs_noreq-parameters | hadoop-parameters | hana-parameters | impala-parameters | informix-parameters | jdbc-parameters | mongodb-parameters | mysql-parameters | odbc-parameters | oracle-parameters | path-parameters | postgres-parameters | redshift-parameters | s3-parameters | sapiq-parameters | sforce-parameters | singlestore_standard-parameters | snowflake-parameters | spark-parameters | spde-parameters | sqlserver-parameters | ss_noreq-parameters | teradata-parameters | vertica-parameters | yellowbrick-parameters)

specifies data source options.

Aliasesoptions
dataSource

For more information about specifying the dataSourceOptions parameter, see the common dataSourceOptions parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

importOptions=list(fileType="ANY" | "AUDIO" | "AUTO" | "BASESAS" | "CSV" | "DOCUMENT" | "DTA" | "ESP" | "EXCEL" | "FMT" | "HDAT" | "IMAGE" | "JMP" | "LASR" | "PARQUET" | "SPSS" | "VIDEO" | "XLS", fileType-specific-parameters)

specifies the settings for reading a table from a data source.

Aliasimport

For more information about specifying the importOptions parameter, see the common importOptions parameter (Appendix A: Common Parameters).

* name="table-name"

specifies the name of the filter table.

vars=list( list(casinvardesc-1) <, list(casinvardesc-2), ...>)

specifies the variable names to use from the filter table.

The casinvardesc value can be one or more of the following:

format="string"

specifies the format to apply to the variable.

formattedLength=integer

specifies the length of the format field plus the length of the format precision.

label="string"

specifies the descriptive label for the variable.

* name="variable-name"

specifies the name for the variable.

nfd=integer

specifies the length of the format precision.

nfl=integer

specifies the length of the format field.

where="where-expression"

specifies an expression for subsetting the data from the filter table.

Last updated: August 04, 2026