ByteScout PDF Suite – VB.NET – Convert pdf to csv with pdf extractor sdk

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How to convert pdf to csv with pdf extractor sdk in VB.NET using ByteScout PDF Suite

Learn to code in VB.NET to convert pdf to csv with pdf extractor sdk with this step-by-step tutorial

These source code samples are assembled by their programming language and functions they apply. ByteScout PDF Suite is the bundle that provides six different SDK libraries to work with PDF from generating rich PDF reports to extracting data from PDF documents and converting them to HTML. This bundle includes PDF (Generator) SDK, PDF Renderer SDK, PDF Extractor SDK, PDF to HTML SDK, PDF Viewer SDK and PDF Generator SDK for Javascript and you can use it to convert pdf to csv with pdf extractor sdk with VB.NET.

The following code snippet for ByteScout PDF Suite works best when you need to quickly convert pdf to csv with pdf extractor sdk in your VB.NET application. Simply copy and paste in your VB.NET project or application you and then run your app! Applying VB.NET application mostly includes various stages of the software development so even if the functionality works please test it with your data and the production environment.

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Module1.vb

      Imports System
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.Text
Imports Bytescout.PDFExtractor
Imports System.Diagnostics

Namespace ConsoleApplication1

    Class Program

        Shared Sub Main(ByVal args As String())

            ' Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.CSVExtractor instance
            Dim extractor As New CSVExtractor()
            extractor.RegistrationName = "demo"
            extractor.RegistrationKey = "demo"

            ' Load sample PDF document
            extractor.LoadDocumentFromFile("sample3.pdf")

            ' You can change CSV separator symbol (if needed) from "," symbol to another if needed for non-US locales
            'extractor.CSVSeparatorSymbol = "," 

            ' Save extracted CSV data to file
            extractor.SaveCSVToFile("output.csv")

            ' Cleanup
		    extractor.Dispose()

            Console.WriteLine()
            Console.WriteLine("Data has been extracted to 'output.csv' file.")
            Console.WriteLine()
            Console.WriteLine("Press any key to continue and open CSV in default CSV viewer (or Excel)...")
            Console.ReadKey()

            ' Open result file in default associated application (for demo purposes)
            Process.Start("output.csv")

        End Sub
        
    End Class
End Namespace