Merge PDFs
Description
Merge PDFs plugin step merges two PDF files into one PDF.
Compatibility: PDF 1.5 and above
Configurations
| No. | Field Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Step Name | Name of the step. This name has to be unique in a single workflow. |
Input Tab
| No. | Field Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PDF 1 Path | Specify the file path of the first PDF file to merge. |
| 2 | Button: Browse… | Click to open a dialog box and browse the first PDF file. |
| PDF 1 Password: | ||
| 3 | Checkbox: Accept value as variable/static | Leave the checkbox unchecked to accept the PDF password from a field in previous steps using a drop-down list. Select the checkbox to enter the password as a static value or variable in a text box. |
| 4 | Password | Specify the password if the PDF file is password protected. If the checkbox above is selected, a text box appears for entering a static value or variable. If the checkbox is cleared, a drop-down list of fields from previous steps is displayed. If the PDF is not password protected and a password is provided, the password is ignored. |
| 5 | PDF 2 Path | Specify the file path of the second PDF file to merge. |
| 6 | Button: Browse… | Click to open a dialog box and browse the second PDF file. |
| PDF 2 Password: | ||
| 7 | Checkbox: Accept value as variable/static | Leave the checkbox unchecked to accept the PDF password from a field in previous steps using a drop-down list. Select the checkbox to enter the password as a static value or variable in a text box. |
| 8 | Password | Specify the password if the PDF file is password protected. If the checkbox above is selected, a text box appears for entering a static value or variable. If the checkbox is cleared, a drop-down list of fields from previous steps is displayed. If the PDF is not password protected and a password is provided, the password is ignored. |
| 9 | Output PDF Path | Specify the file path and file name to store the merged PDF file. |
| 10 | Button: Browse… | Click to open a dialog box and browse the output PDF location. |
| Output PDF Password: | ||
| 11 | Checkbox: Accept value as variable/static | Leave the checkbox unchecked to accept the output PDF password from a field in previous steps using a drop-down list. Select the checkbox to enter the password as a static value or variable in a text box. |
| 12 | Password | Specify a password if you want to password protect the output PDF file. If the checkbox above is selected, a text box appears for entering a static value or variable. If the checkbox is cleared, a drop-down list of fields from previous steps is displayed. The password is encrypted and not stored in the workflow (.psw) file. |
Common Buttons:
| No. | Field Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Buttons: | ||
| 1 | OK | On click of this button. It will check the field values. If any required field values are missing, then it will display validation error message. If all the required field values are provided then it will save the field values. |
| 2 | Cancel | On click of this button, it will cancel the window and do not save any values. |