# How to extract specific table from PDF file

**URL:** <https://community.automationedge.com/t/how-to-extract-specific-table-from-pdf-file/4594>\
**Category:** Process Studio\
**Tags:** rpa\
**Created:** [August 19, 2021, 6:19am UTC](https://community.automationedge.com/t/how-to-extract-specific-table-from-pdf-file/4594 "2021-08-19T06:19:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![Vaishali](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Vaishali](https://community.automationedge.com/u/Vaishali)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2021, 6:19am UTC](https://community.automationedge.com/t/how-to-extract-specific-table-from-pdf-file/4594/1 "2021-08-19T06:19:40Z")

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Hello team,  
How we can extract specific table from a PDF file and store into excel column?

Regards,  
Vaishali Khole

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**Author:** ![KalyaniW](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/71e660/32.png) [@KalyaniW](https://community.automationedge.com/u/KalyaniW)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2021, 9:13am UTC](https://community.automationedge.com/t/how-to-extract-specific-table-from-pdf-file/4594/2 "2021-08-19T09:13:32Z")

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Hello @Vaishali

PDF to excel plugin is not available. But we can extract data from PDF in text format - **PDF To Text** plugin step.

Note-PDF should be digital.

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**Author:** ![Vaishali](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Vaishali](https://community.automationedge.com/u/Vaishali)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2021, 9:16am UTC](https://community.automationedge.com/t/how-to-extract-specific-table-from-pdf-file/4594/3 "2021-08-19T09:16:16Z")

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Hello @KalyaniW ,

Yes we can convert PDF data into text.  
but if i had one PDF containing data and Table and want to extract only table from PDF.  
So how we can do that?

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**Author:** ![KalyaniW](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/71e660/32.png) [@KalyaniW](https://community.automationedge.com/u/KalyaniW)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2021, 9:26am UTC](https://community.automationedge.com/t/how-to-extract-specific-table-from-pdf-file/4594/4 "2021-08-19T09:26:16Z")

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You can’t extract specific data from PDF, the entire PDF will be converted into Text.

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**Author:** ![Vaishali](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Vaishali](https://community.automationedge.com/u/Vaishali)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2021, 9:27am UTC](https://community.automationedge.com/t/how-to-extract-specific-table-from-pdf-file/4594/5 "2021-08-19T09:27:49Z")

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Ok.I will try by using other way!  
Thanks…