Extract Tables

Type: lib.pdfplumber.ExtractTables

Namespace: lib.pdfplumber

Description

Extract tables from a PDF file into dataframes. pdf, tables, dataframe, extract

Use cases:
- Extract tabular data from PDF documents
- Convert PDF tables to structured data formats
- Process PDF tables for analysis
- Import PDF reports into data analysis pipelines

Properties

Property Type Description Default
pdf document The PDF document to extract tables from {'type': 'document', 'uri': '', 'asset_id': None, 'data': None}
start_page int First page to extract tables from (0-based, None for first page) 0
end_page int Last page to extract tables from (0-based, None for last page) 4
table_settings Dict[Any, Any] Settings for table extraction algorithm {'vertical_strategy': 'text', 'horizontal_strategy': 'text', 'snap_tolerance': 3, 'join_tolerance': 3, 'edge_min_length': 3, 'min_words_vertical': 3, 'min_words_horizontal': 1, 'keep_blank_chars': False, 'text_tolerance': 3, 'text_x_tolerance': 3, 'text_y_tolerance': 3}

Outputs

Output Type Description
output List[dataframe]  

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