# Access table in PDF

**URL:** <https://forum.knime.com/t/access-table-in-pdf/89153>\
**Category:** KNIME Analytics Platform\
**Created:** [July 17, 2025, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.knime.com/t/access-table-in-pdf/89153 "2025-07-17T22:37:36Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 18, 2025, 4:37am UTC](https://forum.knime.com/t/access-table-in-pdf/89153/2 "2025-07-18T04:37:04Z")

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@hdavis54 you could take a look at the examples in this article.

> **[KNIME — Extract Text and Tables from PDF Files with Python in a Low-Code...](https://medium.com/low-code-for-advanced-data-science/knime-extract-text-and-tables-from-pdf-files-with-python-in-a-low-code-environment-e2949a95e3fc)**
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> Whether you prefer a no-code or low-code extraction, KNIME has got it covered

Another approach is to use LLMs to extract information. Here are examples with local versions in order to protect the data privacy.

> [@Extract Data from Invoices to XML or CSV?](https://forum.knime.com/t/extract-data-from-invoices-to-xml-or-csv/80875/12):
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> @jannikw99 I set up a workflow to extract information from your PDFs with two different LLM models ([Llama3](https://ollama.com/library/llama3), [Mistral](https://ollama.com/library/mistral)). From what I saw it will make sense to work on the prompt for example adding a passage about making sure the JSON structure is valid and avoid nested data. Your PDFs are from different banks and contain different sets of data like buying different products (stocks and bonds). I focussed on the first bank and stocks and I assume it will take some work on the prompt(s) to be ready …

> **[GPT4All - Extract Information from PDF Bank Statements into JSON – mlauber71](https://hub.knime.com/mlauber71/spaces/LLM_Space/GPT4All%20-%20Extract%20Information%20from%20PDF%20Bank%20Statements%20into%20JSON~wB3gLYsvKkPrIo2I/current-state)**
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> Extract Data from Bank Statements (PDF) into JSON files with the help of GPT4All / Llama3 LLM List PDFs from your drive that roughly have a similar layout and …

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