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MFester
Frequent Visitor
7 years ago

PDF data automated

Hi all,  Hopefully you can help me.   Each month I receive a PDF where I want to take one table of data into Power BI. I can use the PDF converter and read the data no problem, but I have two...
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MFester's avatar
MFester
Frequent Visitor
7 years ago

When I follow your steps it gives me an error.

 

"COMBINE FILES

 

We didnt't recognize the format of your first file (112018.pdf). Please filter the list of files so it contains only supported types (Text, CSV, Excel workbooks, etc.) and try again"

 

What can I do about that?

 

Because looking at the gif, that's exactly what I want.

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v-jiascu-msft
Microsoft Employee
7 years ago

Hi MFester,

 

I would suggest you upgrade your Desktop first. It's version: 2.65.5313.1381 (December 2018) now.

Can you import 112018.pdf using PDF connector?

 

 

Best Regards,

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    MFester
    Frequent Visitor
    7 years ago

    Hmm..

     

    I can see the IT department updated to new version - 2.65.5313.1421 (januar 2019). In that version I can't seem to find the PDF connector at all. Has it been removed from the newest version or do I have to do something to get it back?