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Overview
Contains multiple Smart Services and Functions for interacting with PDF Documents.
Key Features & Functionality
Smart Services:
Functions:
Find Pages with Text - Retrieves an array of page numbers that contain a specified search string within the PDF
This has NO documentation whatsoever on how to use this properly to generate a PDF. Alternative - Create a PDF template, Use "PDF doc from Template" smart service.
Do you mean for Create PDF Smart Service? Here's an example configuration that produces the following image. You will need to adapt the rules to use the equivalent data types (e.g. rule!PdfText to type!PdfText)
Example PDF.txt