HELP! submit form with signature
I have created a fiilable form with Acorbat XI, with a number of required fields. I have also added a submit button, and formatted it to send the entire form as .pdf to a mailto:emailaddress. I want...
View ArticleRe: Can I allow typing over calculated value in PDF Form?
To use this you have to use the custom calculation option. See here for more info on the subject:http://acrobatusers.com/tutorials/how-to-do-not-so-simple-form-calcula tions
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Plus sign after entering information in PDF Form
Good morning! I have a PDF form that I made. I'm relatively new at this. Actually this is my first form and my boss is now wanting me to turn more of our forms into fillable PDF's. Which is fine. It...
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The "+" is used to indicate an text overflow condition or there is more formatted text than can be displayed. One gets rid of this by either making the font size smaller or the size of the text field...
View ArticleCalculation in fillable pdf form
I am currently creating a fillable pdf form from an Excel document. One cell in the form takes the number from a different cell (one that totals a column) and multiplies it by $0.565 (yes it is a...
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The simplified field notation entry would look like: 0.565 * Text1 but you'd replace Text1 with the actual name of the field that you want to multiply by. Make sure there are no spaces or punctuation...
View ArticleRe: How do I make a checkbox autopopulate address fields in Acrobat Pro?
I renamed my form fields to what you suggested and this worked perfectly. Thanks so much!
View ArticleRe: Calculation in fillable pdf form
If you will be adding up the mileage reimbursement amounts you might need to round the result of the calculation to 2 decimal places and that will require a custom JavaScript calculation. Using...
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The form I created has several date fields each for a different purpose. However, when you fill in the date in one date field the same date populates all of the date fields. How can I prevent this so...
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Do the fields have the exact same name? Fields with the same name share many properties among them are value, format, and calculation. You need to uniquely name your fields if you do not want them to...
View ArticleI want to make my fillable PDF not saveable. How do I do that. I want it...
I am looking to make my fillable PDF print only. How do I do this??
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Can you explain this further? Can you show the script that would leave the drop down blank until they choose one from the list?
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Okay, the problem is fixed but it is still baffling. The fix was to upgrade the user from Reader X to Reader XI. The extremely baffling part is that another user on the same computer could access the...
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It just said (sorry not exact) that the changes made in the form could not be saved and could only be filled and then printed.
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I looked at the security settings on my original that I sent to him and there were no restrictions. I don't know if that's what you were talking about or if those rights are set somewhere else in the...
View ArticleRe: Random systems can't save my form.
That tends to indicate the the form was not Reader-enabled, though it could be caused by other things. But you also said that Reader 10 users could save, which tends to indicate that it was enabled....
View ArticleRe: I want to make my fillable PDF not saveable. How do I do that. I want it...
You can't have it fillable and not saveable. All versions of Acrobat, Reader 11, and other PDF viewers are capable of saving filled-in forms. Reader versions prior to 11 can't save unless the form is...
View ArticleRe: "IF" calculations in Adobe Pro forms
A custom calculation script that you can use for the total field could be like: // Custom calculation script for TOTALMEETINGS field(function () { // Initialize variables var i, count = 0;...
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Thanks. I didn't think they had the same name because I described them as Date#1, Date#2, etc but when I checked you're right they do all have the same name under properties, "Date". Thank you for...
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