PDF to Text
Description
Section titled “Description”Extracts the text content of a PDF into a table. It is the equivalent of the Alteryx PDF to Text tool and runs in the workflow engine, where the document libraries live.
Use it to get PDF contents into a form the rest of a workflow can filter, parse, and join. For page-level and layout-aware extraction, use PDF Text Extract instead.
Source & Options
Section titled “Source & Options”- Source Table / Output Table — the table naming the PDFs and where the extracted text is written.
- Columns — the source columns to pass through onto the output.
Related
Section titled “Related”- Text and document steps
- PDF Text Extract
- Image OCR — for text in scanned images