You may have seen someone turn an XML document into spreadsheet format, thereby making it easier to work with the data. However, if you try to open an XML file in Microsoft Excel, you'll get an ...

To be able to import your data into Excel, you must export the PDF as an XML file using Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended. Excel can open XML files and create fully functional spreadsheets out of them.

The converter provides read-only access to Office Open XML documents created with Office 2007. For the time being, it's Word-only and can convert those files to Rich Text Files (.rtf).