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Reading PDF data

Posted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 2:50 am
by myukassign
Hi..

Is it possible to read data from PDF (Acrobat) files using datastage.


Please help me.

Posted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 3:03 am
by Sreenivasulu
Without any adobe plugin for unix its not possible to read a pdf file in datastage. You can check that you cannot open a pdf file in unix so where does the question arise of reading it in datastage.

Regards
Sreeni

Posted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 3:10 am
by myukassign
How is it in Windows installation of Datastage?

I am not aware of any datastage stage where we can read a pdf...

please suggest if you know anything...

Thanks in advance

Posted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 3:46 am
by ArndW
Google "pdf to text converter" to see what your options are.