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How to export to Amazon S3 Tables by using AWS Step Functions Distributed Map

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This article discusses how to use AWS Step Functions Distributed Map to process PDF documents and export extracted data to Amazon S3 Tables. The solution is designed for companies needing to automate data extraction from scanned forms.

  • Uses Step Functions Distributed Map to process PDFs in parallel
  • Leverages Amazon Textract to extract customer information from scanned documents
  • Sends extracted data to Amazon Data Firehose
  • Writes processed data to S3 Tables in Apache Iceberg format
  • Enables easy querying and analysis of extracted data using Amazon Athena

The workflow allows companies to automatically transform unstructured PDF documents into structured, queryable data with minimal manual intervention, improving efficiency in processing large volumes of documents.



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