Thanks Sean.  I too think something is broken with the Assertion Engine
resource lookup.  There are aspects of the Assertion package that I found
useful in the past.  The Zoner for instance.

On Wed, Aug 15, 2018, 3:18 PM Finan, Sean <sean.fi...@childrens.harvard.edu>
wrote:

> Hi Abhishek,
>
> There is a very short introduction to building pipelines in ctakes 4.0 in
> a pamphlet that can be found at
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CTAKES/cTAKES+4.0 , section
> "Documentation", second link.  Pamphlet section 5.2, page 5.
>
> There is a runnable example that prints discovered mentions and properties
> using a code-built pipeline.  ctakes-examples project, class
> ProcessDirBuilderRunner.  It uses the newer Cleartk engines instead of the
> Assertion engines.
>
> Sean
> ________________________________________
> From: Abhishek De <abhishekde1...@gmail.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2018 11:23 PM
> To: dev@ctakes.apache.org
> Subject: Re: Confusion regarding licensing of UMLS [EXTERNAL]
>
> Hi Peter,
>
> Thanks for all the help you provided me even from your vacation. If someone
> else is following this thread, please help me in this regard. I had hoped
> that 4 years later, there would be some decent literature as well as
> tutorials on the web, but sadly, it isn't the case. So could anyone please
> help me in this regard?
>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Abhishek
>
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 2:37 AM Peter Abramowitsch <
> pabramowit...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Abhishek,
> >
> > I sympathize with your problem, and believe I’ve had the same one with
> the
> > Assertion Engine.  I think there are indeed resource lookup issues and
> have
> > had the same ones including that engine in a piper file.  Creating a
> > resource description from a class only works for engine sources that have
> > specific constant paths defined, and even then the resources need to be
> > present at those paths.   However, I’m on vacation at the moment, and so
> I
> > really don’t have the time or sources to help you.  Perhaps someone else
> on
> > this mailing list can.
> >
> > Peter
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > > On Aug 14, 2018, at 05:16, Abhishek De <abhishekde1...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Peter,
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot for bearing with me. Actually, I'm working on a tight
> > > deadline, and going through the entire codebase and the wiki
> meticulously
> > > would take me over a month!! I'm sincerely hoping you would understand
> > and
> > > bear with me.
> > >
> > > As an update, I had applied for a UMLS license which got rejected,
> don't
> > > know why!! I have re-applied for it, fingers crossed, this time, may
> the
> > > UMLS gods accept my prayer!!
> > >
> > > My sole aim, for now is to get a pipeline working from Java code, whose
> > > output I can see on the console window. I had a look at this for the
> > order
> > > in which the components are to be set up for a working pipeline:
> > >
> > >
> >
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__cwiki.apache.org_confluence_display_CTAKES_cTAKES-2B4.0-2BComponent-2BUse-2BGuide&d=DwIFaQ&c=qS4goWBT7poplM69zy_3xhKwEW14JZMSdioCoppxeFU&r=fs67GvlGZstTpyIisCYNYmQCP6r0bcpKGd4f7d4gTao&m=paY_XjRKMyWf-1kr-_W9Z2jh1wQvymH2PIyF4_tBow0&s=tED25FbW6NUUIcd3GeshS4b_FhLDAbcTqMf7lwnAVOw&e=
> > >
> > > As assertion comes first, I attempted to attack it first. I took the
> > > TokenProcessingPipeline in ClinicalPipelineFactory and added the
> > > AssertionAnalysisEngine to it. However, since the class was missing
> > > a createAnnotatorDescription() method like the others, which is
> required
> > by
> > > the builder, I copied and pasted it there.
> > >
> > > public static AnalysisEngineDescription createAnnotatorDescription()
> > throws
> > > ResourceInitializationException{
> > >  return
> > >
> >
> AnalysisEngineFactory.createEngineDescription(AssertionAnalysisEngine.class);
> > > }
> > >
> > > The TokenProcessingPipeline now looked like this:
> > >
> > > public static AnalysisEngineDescription getTokenProcessingPipeline()
> > throws
> > > ResourceInitializationException, MalformedURLException {
> > >      AggregateBuilder builder = new AggregateBuilder();
> > >      builder.add(AssertionAnalysisEngine.createAnnotatorDescription());
> > >      builder.add( SimpleSegmentAnnotator.createAnnotatorDescription()
> );
> > >      builder.add( SentenceDetector.createAnnotatorDescription() );
> > >      builder.add( TokenizerAnnotatorPTB.createAnnotatorDescription() );
> > >      builder.add( LvgAnnotator.createAnnotatorDescription() );
> > >      builder.add(
> > > ContextDependentTokenizerAnnotator.createAnnotatorDescription() );
> > >      builder.add( POSTagger.createAnnotatorDescription() );
> > >      return builder.createAggregateDescription();
> > >   }
> > >
> > > However, when I tried to run this pipeline, I got an exception:
> > >
> > > Exception in thread "main"
> > > org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceInitializationException:
> Initialization
> > of
> > > annotator class
> > > "org.apache.ctakes.assertion.medfacts.AssertionAnalysisEngine" failed.
> > > (Descriptor: <unknown>)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.impl.PrimitiveAnalysisEngine_impl.initializeAnalysisComponent(PrimitiveAnalysisEngine_impl.java:271)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.impl.PrimitiveAnalysisEngine_impl.initialize(PrimitiveAnalysisEngine_impl.java:170)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.impl.AnalysisEngineFactory_impl.produceResource(AnalysisEngineFactory_impl.java:94)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.impl.CompositeResourceFactory_impl.produceResource(CompositeResourceFactory_impl.java:62)
> > > at
> org.apache.uima.UIMAFramework.produceResource(UIMAFramework.java:279)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.UIMAFramework.produceAnalysisEngine(UIMAFramework.java:407)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.asb.impl.ASB_impl.setup(ASB_impl.java:256)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.impl.AggregateAnalysisEngine_impl.initASB(AggregateAnalysisEngine_impl.java:429)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.impl.AggregateAnalysisEngine_impl.initializeAggregateAnalysisEngine(AggregateAnalysisEngine_impl.java:373)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.impl.AggregateAnalysisEngine_impl.initialize(AggregateAnalysisEngine_impl.java:186)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.impl.AnalysisEngineFactory_impl.produceResource(AnalysisEngineFactory_impl.java:94)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.impl.CompositeResourceFactory_impl.produceResource(CompositeResourceFactory_impl.java:62)
> > > at
> org.apache.uima.UIMAFramework.produceResource(UIMAFramework.java:279)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.UIMAFramework.produceAnalysisEngine(UIMAFramework.java:407)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.asb.impl.ASB_impl.setup(ASB_impl.java:256)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.impl.AggregateAnalysisEngine_impl.initASB(AggregateAnalysisEngine_impl.java:429)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.impl.AggregateAnalysisEngine_impl.initializeAggregateAnalysisEngine(AggregateAnalysisEngine_impl.java:373)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.impl.AggregateAnalysisEngine_impl.initialize(AggregateAnalysisEngine_impl.java:186)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.impl.AnalysisEngineFactory_impl.produceResource(AnalysisEngineFactory_impl.java:94)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.impl.CompositeResourceFactory_impl.produceResource(CompositeResourceFactory_impl.java:62)
> > > at
> org.apache.uima.UIMAFramework.produceResource(UIMAFramework.java:279)
> > > at
> org.apache.uima.UIMAFramework.produceResource(UIMAFramework.java:331)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.UIMAFramework.produceAnalysisEngine(UIMAFramework.java:448)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.fit.factory.AnalysisEngineFactory.createEngine(AnalysisEngineFactory.java:205)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.fit.pipeline.SimplePipeline.runPipeline(SimplePipeline.java:227)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.fit.pipeline.SimplePipeline.runPipeline(SimplePipeline.java:260)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.ctakes.clinicalpipeline.ClinicalPipelineFactory.main(ClinicalPipelineFactory.java:169)
> > > Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
> > > at java.io.File.<init>(File.java:277)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.ctakes.assertion.medfacts.AssertionAnalysisEngine.initialize(AssertionAnalysisEngine.java:89)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.impl.PrimitiveAnalysisEngine_impl.initializeAnalysisComponent(PrimitiveAnalysisEngine_impl.java:266)
> > > ... 26 more
> > >
> > > Upon tracing the root of the problem, I found that the
> > > AssertionAnalysisEngine tries to initialize certain model resources,
> and
> > > tries to obtain their file paths from a UimaContext:
> > >
> > > String assertionModelResourceKey = "assertionModelResource";
> > >        String assertionModelFilePath =
> getContext().getResourceFilePath(
> > >            assertionModelResourceKey);
> > >        assertionModelFile = new File(assertionModelFilePath);
> > >
> > > I'm thinking that perhaps this context itself is not getting resolved.
> I
> > > tried to search for some answers on the web, like this:
> > >
> > >
> >
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__mail-2Darchives.apache.org_mod-5Fmbox_ctakes-2Ddev_201804.mbox_-253CCAO1JDHhf0Uo3eDYxoTWKWWM00-2BWWpwyJvEAQGDE35OpMwNGAzw-40mail.gmail.com-253E&d=DwIFaQ&c=qS4goWBT7poplM69zy_3xhKwEW14JZMSdioCoppxeFU&r=fs67GvlGZstTpyIisCYNYmQCP6r0bcpKGd4f7d4gTao&m=paY_XjRKMyWf-1kr-_W9Z2jh1wQvymH2PIyF4_tBow0&s=XPOTgHDUlUgpsedWj9qYsYJHII55hgKJsCVVIwxEaxE&e=
> > >
> > > However, here, the file was being directly asked for by name, and I
> don't
> > > have a concrete filename to search for. The ctakes-assertion-res module
> > > contains some model files, but I can't correlate them to the files
> being
> > > sought here. Please help.
> > >
> > > Thanks and Regards,
> > > Abhishek
> > >
> > > On Sun, Aug 12, 2018 at 10:27 PM Peter Abramowitsch <
> > pabramowit...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi Abhishek, not meaning to offend, but I think you need to spend more
> > time
> > >> on the wiki site, a lot of what you are asking about is documented
> there
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__cwiki.apache.org_confluence_display_CTAKES_cTAKES-2B4.0-2BUser-2BInstall-2BGuide-23cTAKES4.0UserInstallGuide-2DcTAKESPipelineFabricatorGUI-28CreatingPiperFiles-29&d=DwIFaQ&c=qS4goWBT7poplM69zy_3xhKwEW14JZMSdioCoppxeFU&r=fs67GvlGZstTpyIisCYNYmQCP6r0bcpKGd4f7d4gTao&m=paY_XjRKMyWf-1kr-_W9Z2jh1wQvymH2PIyF4_tBow0&s=iBAUHJUdzDa5-5hR0YZbvNcJlKvT5g60Ee_fUKoPrxY&e=
> > >>
> > >> If you have the binary release, you'll find the launch scripts in
> ./bin,
> > >> if you have source you'll find it all in
> > >> ./ctakes-distribution/src/main/bin
> > >>
> > >> The piper files are sprinkled throughout based on the modules that use
> > them
> > >> and are grouped under a common resource folder in the binary release
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> ./ctakes/trunk/ctakes-assertion-res/target/classes/org/apache/ctakes/assertion/pipeline/TsAttributeCleartkSubPipe.piper
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> ./ctakes/trunk/ctakes-assertion-res/target/classes/org/apache/ctakes/assertion/pipeline/AssertionSubPipe.piper
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> ./ctakes/trunk/ctakes-assertion-res/target/classes/org/apache/ctakes/assertion/pipeline/AttributeCleartkSubPipe.piper
> > >>
> > >>
> >
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> > >>
> > >>
> >
> ./ctakes/trunk/ctakes-assertion-res/src/main/resources/org/apache/ctakes/assertion/pipeline/AssertionSubPipe.piper
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> ./ctakes/trunk/ctakes-assertion-res/src/main/resources/org/apache/ctakes/assertion/pipeline/AttributeCleartkSubPipe.piper
> > >>
> > >>
> >
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> > >>
> > >>
> >
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> > >>
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> > >>
> > >>
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> > >>
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> > >>
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> > >>
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> > >>
> > >>
> >
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> > >>
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> > >>
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> > >> On Sun, Aug 12, 2018 at 6:04 AM Abhishek De <abhishekde1...@gmail.com
> >
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Hi Peter,
> > >>>
> > >>> I found the PiperCreator class in the ctakes-gui module which is
> > opening
> > >> up
> > >>> the Pipeline Fabricator GUI with a lot of pipe bits which are seeming
> > to
> > >> be
> > >>> overwhelming!! If I could get the piper samples which you are talking
> > >>> about, I could have got a taste of how this thing works. But the
> > >> resources
> > >>> for this module does not contain those, nor does the ctakes-resources
> > >>> separate download which contains the dictionaries. Also, you said
> > >> "script"
> > >>> and not "class". That makes me think you are speaking of something
> else
> > >>> entirely, since there is no class named PiperRunner. So could you
> > please
> > >>> point me where to download these scripts and the resources?
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks and Regards,
> > >>> Abhishek
> > >>>
> > >>> On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 7:10 PM Peter Abramowitsch <
> > >>> pabramowit...@gmail.com>
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> I would suggest looking into the piper system - the scripts
> > >> piperCreator
> > >>>> and piperRunner so you can construct/run pipelines with the bits you
> > >>> want.
> > >>>> Also look for the piper samples scattered throughout the resources
> > >> area.
> > >>>> But assembling pipelines using Java is simple too.   You just need
> to
> > >>> learn
> > >>>> the flow and the upstream dependencies of the parsers and
> annotators.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Peter
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 3:28 PM Abhishek De <
> abhishekde1...@gmail.com
> > >
> > >>>> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> Hi Peter,
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> As you said, even if I don't use the UMLS dictionaries, I should be
> > >>> able
> > >>>> to
> > >>>>> run the pipeline, right? But the class ClinicalPipelineFactory in
> the
> > >>>>> ctakes-clinical-pipeline module, which initializes multiple
> pipelines
> > >>> for
> > >>>>> these various use cases, only defines a getDefaultPipeline() and
> > >>>>> getFastPipeline() which have some annotating components in them.
> The
> > >>>>> getDefaultPipeline() method defines a UmlsDictionaryLookupAnnotator
> > >> in
> > >>>> its
> > >>>>> workflow. Even the fast pipeline defines a DefaultJCasTermAnnotator
> > >> in
> > >>>> its
> > >>>>> workflow. When I try to run the sample main() method with either of
> > >>> these
> > >>>>> pipelines, they throw an error requiring the UMLS credentials. I
> > >> mean,
> > >>>> the
> > >>>>> ClinicalPipelineWithUmls class is already present for handling the
> > >> UMLS
> > >>>>> path. Why do the rest of the pipelines also require UMLS
> > >>> authentication?
> > >>>>> Please suggest a pipeline which I might run and get some
> annotations
> > >>>>> identified from the text without UMLS.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Thanks and Regards,
> > >>>>> Abhishek
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 1:36 PM Peter Abramowitsch <
> > >>>>> pabramowit...@gmail.com>
> > >>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> Hi, yes there are a lot of details and use cases that are not
> > >>>> documented,
> > >>>>>> but there are quite a few bits of information if you take the
> time.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> To give some quick "answers" to your questions...  (I put that in
> > >>>> quotes
> > >>>>>> because these are interpretations and not legal opinions)
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> You do not need a UMLS license if you don't include the UMLS
> lookup
> > >>>>>> mechanism.    In this case only the Apache license probably
> applies
> > >>>>>>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.apache.org_licenses_&d=DwIFaQ&c=qS4goWBT7poplM69zy_3xhKwEW14JZMSdioCoppxeFU&r=fs67GvlGZstTpyIisCYNYmQCP6r0bcpKGd4f7d4gTao&m=paY_XjRKMyWf-1kr-_W9Z2jh1wQvymH2PIyF4_tBow0&s=PNhVnlh9hNMfqAAGTKvP6G93qRkqYdtu4z4e0tdIceo&e=
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> But if you do use UMLS, start by reading
> > >>>>>>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.nlm.nih.gov_databases_umls.html&d=DwIFaQ&c=qS4goWBT7poplM69zy_3xhKwEW14JZMSdioCoppxeFU&r=fs67GvlGZstTpyIisCYNYmQCP6r0bcpKGd4f7d4gTao&m=paY_XjRKMyWf-1kr-_W9Z2jh1wQvymH2PIyF4_tBow0&s=wZ4jnQCgtFW8RRLThNAhlpc2uN1lJOwHupR-f73Fsuk&e=
> > >>>>>>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__uts.nlm.nih.gov_license.html&d=DwIFaQ&c=qS4goWBT7poplM69zy_3xhKwEW14JZMSdioCoppxeFU&r=fs67GvlGZstTpyIisCYNYmQCP6r0bcpKGd4f7d4gTao&m=paY_XjRKMyWf-1kr-_W9Z2jh1wQvymH2PIyF4_tBow0&s=O8DfCU5pLsbDa13cTslYHxBeHFdmmgCN5h8-OnrrOFg&e=
> > >>>>>>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__uts.nlm.nih.gov__help_license_validateumlsuserhelp.html&d=DwIFaQ&c=qS4goWBT7poplM69zy_3xhKwEW14JZMSdioCoppxeFU&r=fs67GvlGZstTpyIisCYNYmQCP6r0bcpKGd4f7d4gTao&m=paY_XjRKMyWf-1kr-_W9Z2jh1wQvymH2PIyF4_tBow0&s=QDew7-hh7PJ7kyj5MwovZb0n5BTdtXLsj1h6_TvswbY&e=
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> There are options for situations where you would centralize a
> > >> ctakes
> > >>>>>> service.  Some of the provisions have to do with the fact that
> > >>>>>> that SNOMED vocabulary details are included in the UMLS output,
> and
> > >>> the
> > >>>>>> SNOMED organizations have specific licensing requirements that you
> > >>> can
> > >>>>> see
> > >>>>>> on their site.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> I am nearly positive that you cannot use the UMLS mechanism in a
> > >>>>> for-profit
> > >>>>>> setting without an explicit license from SNOMED.  Also, regardless
> > >> of
> > >>>>>> whether the service as you deliver it is centralized, as I
> > >> understand
> > >>>> the
> > >>>>>> language and diagrams on these sites, each and every end user
> needs
> > >>> to
> > >>>>>> have, and actively validate a current UMLS license.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> I've been involved in something similar to what you describe, but
> > >> in
> > >>> a
> > >>>>>> non-commercial setting, and it does validate every end user.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Peter
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 7:45 AM Abhishek De <
> > >>> abhishekde1...@gmail.com>
> > >>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Hi all,
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> I am Abhishek De, a newcomer to the CTAKES community. I had
> > >> worked
> > >>>> with
> > >>>>>>> CTAKES over 4 years ago, but now I am trying to incorporate it
> > >> into
> > >>>> my
> > >>>>>> Java
> > >>>>>>> application as a senior developer, so I need to know a lot of
> > >>> things
> > >>>>>> about
> > >>>>>>> it. For starters, I can see that even the pipeline without UMLS
> > >>> needs
> > >>>>>> UMLS
> > >>>>>>> credentials in order to run. So I have the following questions:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> 1. Is there a certain fee which is required in order to apply
> > >> for a
> > >>>>> UMLS
> > >>>>>>> license?
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> 2. My organization is building this pharmacovigilance app which
> > >>> will
> > >>>>>>> internally use CTAKES for its client. Is it okay for only my
> > >> parent
> > >>>>>>> organization to have the UMLS license or do the client needs to
> > >>> have
> > >>>> it
> > >>>>>>> too? If I expose the application as a service, with the servers
> > >>>>> residing
> > >>>>>> in
> > >>>>>>> our organization's premises, would the client still need to have
> > >> a
> > >>>>>> licnse?
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> 3. As there is precious little documentation on CTAKES, and many
> > >>>> links
> > >>>>>>> there are now dead including the ones giving instructions on how
> > >> to
> > >>>>>> install
> > >>>>>>> dictionaries for RxNorm or SNOMED-CT, could anyone please help me
> > >>> in
> > >>>>> this
> > >>>>>>> regard?
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> 4. Also, I would like to know if there are any small dictionaries
> > >>>> which
> > >>>>>>> could be used free of charge or licensing, for my PoC.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Thanks and Regards,
> > >>>>>>> Abhishek De
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> >
>
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