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Task PDF - Get Field

The PDF - Get field(s) Task returns value(s) from a PDF document based on field name(s).

Get field(s) > Main settings sub tab

Fields grid

Enter the name of the fields you want to retrieve. In the Output tab you control which value(s) of the field you want to retrieve. To delete a field select a row and press the Delete button.

Get field names

You are able to retrieve existing field names from one ore more documents according to the file filter. Be sure to specify the document(s) in the file filter.

Password for file(s)

If any of the specified PDF files contains a password it should be entered here

Page range

The pages that should be processed. Specify a range like 2-4 or specific pages 1,3,5-6.

Get field(s) > File filter > Location sub tab

This tab uses the common file filter to filter out the files that should be processed in this Task.

Get field(s) > Output tab

Include field names

If the columns should be included in the output or not.

Field separator

Here you can control what separates each field.

Text qualifier

The text qualifier is the parts surrounding a field. Normally nothing which is default.

Line break

Controls what type of line break should be used.

Show information

The data from the document you want to include in output of Task.