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Opening a pdf and reading in tables with python pandas

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Is it possible to open PDFs and read it in using python pandas or do I have to use the pandas clipboard for this function?

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ccsv Avatar asked Apr 25 '14 05:04

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you can use tabula https://blog.chezo.uno/tabula-py-extract-table-from-pdf-into-python-dataframe-6c7acfa5f302

from tabula import read_pdf df = read_pdf('data.pdf') 

I can see more in the link!

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Isac Junior Avatar answered Sep 28 '22 16:09

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