How do I fix Error 109 on PDF?
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Fix Adobe Reader error 109
- Re-create the PDF or download it again.
- Switch from browser to a PDF reader or vice versa.
- Update the PDF reader.
- Save the document as a . PS file.
- Use Adobe Acrobat DC.
- Repair your installation of Acrobat Reader.
Why does my PDF say insufficient data for an image?

The error message indicates a problem with the PDF structure. Almost all images in a PDF file have information stored that indicates the size (width and height) of the image. When Acrobat tries to process the PDF file, there is not enough data available for the given width and height.
How do I fix a PDF error?
How to repair a damaged PDF file
- Select the damaged *. pdf file on the first page of Recovery Toolbox for PDF.
- Specify the name of the destination file.
- Select the version of the PDF file being saved.
- Click the Save file button.
How do I fix Error 109?
We apologize for the inconvenience caused if you are getting error 109 when opening a PDF file, chances are the file is corrupt. If you have downloaded the file, try downloading it again. If you created the file yourself, try creating it again from the original source.

What does insufficient data for an image mean?
What is the meaning of insufficient data?
Insufficient data means not enough data to identify the application.
Why is my PDF saying error?
The cause of this error is an Adobe Acrobat enhanced security setting that forces documents to open in a sandbox. As a result, the document will not download from the CentreStack cloud to it’s proper local cache. This cache is usually in the user’s Windows local profile by default.
When you open a PDF file in Acrobat or Acrobat Reader, the following error message is displayed: “Insufficient data for an image.” The PDF opens, but the contents are either blurred or missing. Solution Do one of the following in Acrobat or Reader: Change the zoom settings so you can see the contents of the document.
How to fix the error “PDF is not valid”?
The corruption of the PDF structure or improper tags, images, metadata might also cause the error. Follow the steps to sanitize the PDF: In Acrobat, go to Tools > Redact.
Why is my PDF file not showing up on my computer?
The corruption of the PDF structure or improper tags, images, metadata might also cause the error. Follow the steps to sanitize the PDF: In Acrobat, go to Tools > Redact. In the Redact toolbar, click Sanitize Document. In the Sanitize Document dialog box, do one of the following:
Why won’t my Adobe Acrobat open a PDF file?
If your Adobe Acrobat software hasn’t been updated, you can initiate the update from within Adobe Acrobat products. If the problem recurs, try opening your PDF file with a non-Adobe reader. Post a question. Get an answer.