# Cloud Natural Language V2 API - Class Google::Cloud::Language::V2::AnalyzeEntitiesRequest (v1.5.0)

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The entity analysis request message.

## Inherits

- Object

## Extended By

- Google::Protobuf::MessageExts::ClassMethods

## Includes

- Google::Protobuf::MessageExts

## Methods

### #document

    def document() -> ::Google::Cloud::Language::V2::Document

**Returns**

- ([::Google::Cloud::Language::V2::Document](https://docs.cloud.google.com/ruby/docs/reference/google-cloud-language-v2/latest/Google-Cloud-Language-V2-Document)) --- Required. Input document.

### #document=

    def document=(value) -> ::Google::Cloud::Language::V2::Document

**Parameter**

- **value** ([::Google::Cloud::Language::V2::Document](https://docs.cloud.google.com/ruby/docs/reference/google-cloud-language-v2/latest/Google-Cloud-Language-V2-Document)) --- Required. Input document.
**Returns**

- ([::Google::Cloud::Language::V2::Document](https://docs.cloud.google.com/ruby/docs/reference/google-cloud-language-v2/latest/Google-Cloud-Language-V2-Document)) --- Required. Input document.

### #encoding_type

    def encoding_type() -> ::Google::Cloud::Language::V2::EncodingType

**Returns**

- ([::Google::Cloud::Language::V2::EncodingType](https://docs.cloud.google.com/ruby/docs/reference/google-cloud-language-v2/latest/Google-Cloud-Language-V2-EncodingType)) --- The encoding type used by the API to calculate offsets.

### #encoding_type=

    def encoding_type=(value) -> ::Google::Cloud::Language::V2::EncodingType

**Parameter**

- **value** ([::Google::Cloud::Language::V2::EncodingType](https://docs.cloud.google.com/ruby/docs/reference/google-cloud-language-v2/latest/Google-Cloud-Language-V2-EncodingType)) --- The encoding type used by the API to calculate offsets.
**Returns**

- ([::Google::Cloud::Language::V2::EncodingType](https://docs.cloud.google.com/ruby/docs/reference/google-cloud-language-v2/latest/Google-Cloud-Language-V2-EncodingType)) --- The encoding type used by the API to calculate offsets.