# Can I extract data from fillable PDF forms in Astera?

Yes. Extraction from fillable PDF forms does not require designing a report model. PDF Form Source object available in Dataflow’s toolbox extracts data from fillable PDFs, taking only the file path for the PDF file as input.

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Click [here](https://documentation.astera.com/dataflows/sources/pdf-form-source) for more information on how to use the PDF Form Source object. &#x20;


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