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Convert PDF tables to XML

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Rasheed5FA5

Rasheed5FA5

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Apr 13, 2021
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Hello

I am using Acrobat XI Pro to convert PDF file to XML which consist many tables but some tables not convert in XML. All the tables showing with TD/TR tags but some tables converted in paragraphs <P> tag. Vertical tables are also disturbed in the XML file Please help me regarding this problem and provide best solution.
 
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The best solution is to obtain the source data before is was degraded to the PDF format.

There are no easy answers for this process. PDF was never intended to store tabular data. It only stores the appearance of it.

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