Extract text from a PDF file

This example pipeline demonstrates how to extract text from a PDF file that contains table data.


Extract Example Pipeline

Download this pipeline.
  1. Configure the File Reader Snap to read a sample PDF file that contains data in tables.
  2. Configure the Extract Snap—select the Text and Full table checkboxes to extract text from the tables in the PDF file.
    On validation, the text is extracted. You can view the extracted text from the tables in the output preview.
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    Extract Snap configuration
    Extract Snap output
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