Power Query: Import from PDF (2 Examples)

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One thing has been torture for those of us who work with data: breaking data out of PDF files!

Just recently, Power Query got a new feature: import from PDF. In this video I show 2 examples of importing a PDF into Power Query and also show the old methods of a plain old copy-paste and “open with Microsoft Word.”

For an intro to Get & Transform (Power Query) try my Lynda/LinkedIn course:
https://www.linkedin.com/learning/instructors/oz-du-soleil?trk=insiders_28299411_learning
Website: https://ozdusoleil.com

My book: Guerrilla Data Analysis 2nd Edition

My old blog: http://datascopic.net/blog-2-2