# Extract table from pdf

**URL:** <https://forum.knime.com/t/extract-table-from-pdf/58976>\
**Category:** KNIME Analytics Platform\
**Tags:** excel, python\
**Created:** [January 10, 2023, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.knime.com/t/extract-table-from-pdf/58976 "2023-01-10T08:31:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![mlauber71](https://forum-cdn.knime.com/user_avatar/forum.knime.com/mlauber71/32/73590_2.png) [@mlauber71](https://forum.knime.com/u/mlauber71)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2023, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.knime.com/t/extract-table-from-pdf/58976/3 "2023-01-10T09:21:27Z")

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@SA20276736 you could check out these links

> [@Automate pdf reader and convert data to excel table with correct column mappings](https://forum.knime.com/t/automate-pdf-reader-and-convert-data-to-excel-table-with-correct-column-mappings/26384/10):
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> I had problems with the mentioned KNIME only approaches so I tried something with KNIME and R. It has these steps: run and configure R’s “tabulizer” it seems the settings ‘stream’ and GUESS are working best in your case it would extract one table from each page and try to find headers and bring them to a table not all information would be in the same columns (we come to that later) the tables are saved as single CSVs (with their varying structure) then they would be imported into KNIME forcing…

> [@Solutions to "Just KNIME It!" Challenge 15](https://forum.knime.com/t/solutions-to-just-knime-it-challenge-15/42482):
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> This thread is for posting solutions to “Just KNIME It!” Challenge 15 (yes! 15 challenges already!!). Feel free to link your solution from [KNIME Hub](https://hub.knime.com/) as well! Here is the challenge of the week: [Just KNIME It! | KNIME](https://www.knime.com/just-knime-it) Have an idea for a challenge? We’d love to hear it! heart_eyes Feel free to write it [here](https://forum.knime.com/t/community-just-knime-it-challenges/40506/5). And remember: the more you participate, the more [participation badges](https://forum.knime.com/t/just-knime-it-badges/41080/2) you may end up getting. Fancy, huh? wink Just remember to correctly mark your solution in the Hub with tag justkn…

[https://hub.knime.com/search?q=pdf%20table&type=Workflow&tag=justknimeit-15&sort=best](https://hub.knime.com/search?q=pdf%20table&type=Workflow&tag=justknimeit-15&sort=best)

[https://hub.knime.com/search?q=pdf%20table&type=Workflow&sort=best](https://hub.knime.com/search?q=pdf%20table&type=Workflow&sort=best)

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