How to configure the Extract PDF Text - Document Understanding activity

[amanda.gondim]

Guys, how do I configure the activity correctly? Because my output variable is always empty.

[V_Roboto_V]

Hi @amanda.gondim

If your pdf does not have native text, I’d recommend you to enable the “Apply OCR” property.

[prashant1603765 (Prashant Kumar)]

Hi @amanda.gondim

Check the below link,

Extract Text from a PDF document

Hello everyone, in my robot I want to open a PDF document and get the text of it and copy it so that I can paste it somewhere else. The problem is that I don’t know how to get it. When I try to indicate on the screen it selects the whole document and not the specific text, even if I change the reading options. I know that the “Read PDF text” activity exists but I only need one word and copy/paste it. I can’t share a screenshot from the actual PDF-file because of privacy but it’s kind of like th…

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Read PDF FILE and get text

I am extracting pdf file into text file but its no extracting whole pdf file how can i do this

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