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Re: S/w Tool required to convert PDF to excel with formulas.
Subject:Re: S/w Tool required to convert PDF to excel with formulas. From:John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"Sairam Prasath.D" <sairamprasath -at- yahoo -dot- com>, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Tue, 29 May 2007 10:25:12 -0700 (PDT)
> I am in need of a software tool which will convert PDF to excel
> with retaining the formula's in XL file. (The PDF's were created
> from the same Excel file with formulas.)
>
> Please suggest me a tool for this purpose.
Ain't gonna happen.
A PDF is an visual interpretation of a postscript printer file. Once
it is printed, the formulas are not passed on.
John Posada
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