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<h1>snowflake.cortex.ExtractAnswer<a class="headerlink" href="#snowflake-cortex-extractanswer" title="Permalink to this heading">¶</a></h1>
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snowflake.cortex.ExtractAnswer(from_text: Union[str, Column], question: Union[str, Column], session: Optional[Session] = None) → Union[str, Column]<a class="headerlink" href="#snowflake.cortex.ExtractAnswer" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
<dd>ExtractAnswer calls into the LLM inference service to extract an answer from within specified text.
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<dt class="field-odd">Parameters:</dt>
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<li>from_text – A Column of strings representing input text.</li>
<li>question – A Column of strings representing a question to ask against from_text.</li>
<li>session – The snowpark session to use. Will be inferred by context if not specified.</li>
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<dt class="field-even">Returns:</dt>
<dd class="field-even">A column of strings containing answers.
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