Links lost in "replace pages" operation
I appended this to an existing topic that I started on a related subject, but it seems to have been missed, so I'm trying a new topic. I'm making frequent corrections (requested by others) to a form....
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I have a form which is used for measuring spacings on machinery and adds each spacing to the running total There are 25 fields for entry and 25 fields that display the cumulative total. The entry...
View ArticleAcrobat Server: Open/Read/Export XML form filed data?
Is there such a thing as an Acrobat server that can be set up to receive incoming PDFs, open them, and then export the form data to an XML file? I am open to any suggestion that might satisfy...
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I am having the exact same issue, except our forms where sending via email.
View ArticleRe: Acrobat Server: Open/Read/Export XML form filed data?
Check out the Adobe PDF Java Toolkit: http://www.datalogics.com/products/pdfjt/
View ArticleRe: Help with Running Totals
Additional Details - I am using Adobe Pro 9.5. I noticed my calculation order was a bit squirrelly and corrected that but now when I place an entry in S1 all calculated fields display the answer. Each...
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Thank you George, this is perfect!
View ArticleRe: Help with Running Totals
You have to control when the calculation script would run for each run. This will require a custom JavaScript calculation for each individual cumulative field. You may also need to work out how to...
View ArticleCopying form fields between documents
One my internal "clients" requested a new PDF form that's a variation on an old one. The old form is for adding something to a web site; the new one is for changing a "something" that was added...
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It always worked fine for me. What tool do you have selected when you try this?
View ArticleRe: Help with Running Totals
Thank you for the information. I do not yet know how to write these custom calculations. Can you possibly help me get started? I would not need to worry about an entry being empty or zero as these...
View ArticleRe: Copying form fields between documents
The object selection tool is selected (the one that looks like a generic mouse cursor). Both forms are in "Forms > Edit" mode. I looked at the Edit menu and the context menu, and saw that neither...
View ArticleRe: Copying form fields between documents
Strange. What does it show for: File > Properties > Security > Document Restrictions Summary What version of Acrobat? Another approach is to replace the old pages with the ones from the new...
View ArticleRe: Copying form fields between documents
You could "replace" the page of the form and that would replace the text layer of the PDF and leave the form field layer alone and would retain any document level scripts and page scripts untouched....
View ArticleSecuring fillable field after entry
I am working on a document with interactive fields, most of which are just repeated throughout the 30 pages. Is it possible to make the first field (company name) fillable at the top of the page, and...
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If you want the field editable on the first page, then you need to make a field on the other pages with a different name from the page 1 field but the same for all other pages and make the second form...
View ArticleRe: Copying form fields between documents
>What does it show for: File > Properties > Security > Document Restrictions Summary Both documents ("from" and "to") say all operations are "allowed." >What version of Acrobat? Acrobat...
View ArticleRe: Links lost in "replace pages" operation
If your using Acrobat X or XI: Select the item CopyOpen Tools Menu Select add or edit link. Note: I am using a Mac so the look and feel will be different but the menu choices should be identical.Click...
View ArticleRe: Text in a text box disappears upon clicking outside the text box
I found an easy answer...Click into each text box > Select all text > Right Click > "Text Style" > Select "Clear Formatting" > Fixed, repeat for all textboxes. Enjoy
View ArticleRe: Help with Running Totals
IDOTRhonda wrote: Each time an entry is made the answer is displayed in the appropriate field but also in all fields to the right. This is a common issue. It is because the fields have the same name....
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