Re: Import data from Excel
It is if you save as from Excel tab delimited text, with the first row containing the field names and subsequent rows containing the corresponding field data. You can then import into a form in Acrobat...
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How do i create a form in live cycle E4 that i can save as a PDF that the user cannot save over?
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You can't. If the file is made read-only via the file system, the user will prompted to save as a new file if they attempt to save.
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Saving a PDF-form with nested forms and tables
I created a multiplaged form with a couple JS-functions to add table-instances and complete tables and a few more. I saved the form with additional rights to make sure my users can save the form and...
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On my form i have a Header part where "Working Month" is a field, which displays previous month (current month-1) by default in mmmm-yyyy format. Below i have a table with a row displaying the same...
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Thank you that info was helpful and I am making progress! I am using Adobe 11. I have been able to import the data from my tab delimited text file into my PDF form by using the Forms, More Options,...
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You possibly can and should use Word's mail merge feature. Acrobat lets you mail merge direct to PDF, but still work with the hugely better and simpler Word mail merge.
View ArticleRe: Remove / Disable the signature requirement on a Form
Hi Robert, It sounds like you are talking about the prompt in Acrobat Reader that advises users to "Click "Sign" to fill out and sign this form. When you are done, you can save a copy by clicking...
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Yes, that's the manual method. It is possible to use JavaScript to automate the process of importing a row of data at a time and saving to a new file for each record, but this involves some...
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Re: Copy and Paste Calculating Form Fields Not Calculating In New PDF
Somebody please help me
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George, Can you help me out with a script to clear the images imported using the: // Mouse Up script for a buttonevent.target.buttonImportIcon(); method? I am trying to use a submit button in the form...
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Re: Limiting access to fillable form PDFs
Hi George, I was able to add the lock/unlock button to a PDF fillable form using your example but the password prompt did not appear (see below) when I click on the button. Do you have any suggestions...
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Did you add the document-level JavaScript as well?
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The "_responses.pdf" report that workspaces is creating on my drive is not reporting the email address captured at submission. It is reporting "Full Name" but not "Email Address" How do I find the...
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Yes, I copied the JavaScript from your example, changing to the name to correspond with my form, and pasted into the Documents JavaScript. Do I need to alter any other portion of the JavaScript to fit...
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DId you also add the script to the Mouse Up action of the button as in the example? In any case, does it show any errors in the JavaScript console (Ctrl+J)? If you can post your form somehwere I'd be...
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It's hard to say without looking at a sample. Can you post one somewhere? Do you see any errors in the JavaScript console (Ctrl+J)?
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Re: Limiting access to fillable form PDFs
I checked the JavaScript console for errors and this is what was displayed. There were 8 of the same TypeError.
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The field names are important. The button in the sample is configured to lock/unlock all of the fields whose names begin with "SECTION1." You will have to use the same type of hierarchical naming and...
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Re: Remove / Disable the signature requirement on a Form
Thank you very much! That worked. You're at least a 'B-' student now
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