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kslohith · Nov 7, 2023 · c552137 · c552137
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           - file: source/reference/evaql/load_csv
           - file: source/reference/evaql/load_image
           - file: source/reference/evaql/load_video
+          - file: source/reference/evaql/load_pdf
           - file: source/reference/evaql/select
           - file: source/reference/evaql/explain
           - file: source/reference/evaql/show_functions

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+LOAD PDF
+==========
+
+.. _load-pdf:
+
+.. code:: mysql
+
+   LOAD PDF 'test_pdf.pdf' INTO MyPDFs;
+
+PDFs can be directly imported into a table, where the PDF document is segmented into pages and paragraphs.
+Each row in the table corresponds to a paragraph extracted from the PDF, and the resulting table includes columns for ``name`` , ``page``, ``paragraph``, and ``data``.
+
+| ``name`` signifies the title of the uploaded PDF.
+| ``page`` signifies the specific page number from which the data is retrieved.
+| ``paragraph`` signifies the individual paragraph within a page from which the data is extracted.
+| ``data``  refers to the text extracted from the paragraph on the given page.