How to convert Sail form to PDF format

monikam851 over 6 years ago

How to convert Sail form to PDF format

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monikam851 over 6 years ago in reply to Shanmukha +3

I'm able to create dummy PDF successfully (just for testing) using Create PDF smart service. I have used the below code input for the content field of Create PDf smart service { 'type!{urn:appian:ps…

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0 monikam851 over 6 years ago

Can anyone update on this ? This would be great appreciated
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0 Joshua F
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over 6 years ago in reply to monikam851

From the appian play book regarding documents. "First consider not generating documents,"

Have a look at this link.
community.appian.com/.../generating-documents

Building a dynamic form like that with images is not going to be easy. There may be some newer stuff you can do. But the way I have seen it done in the past is with the word doc from xml template. Then convert to PDF and email it is made.

I have wondered if you could some how grab the HTML used to create the screen and then pipe that into the HTML doc smart service.
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0 Joshua F
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over 6 years ago in reply to monikam851

From the appian play book regarding documents. "First consider not generating documents,"

Have a look at this link.
community.appian.com/.../generating-documents

Building a dynamic form like that with images is not going to be easy. There may be some newer stuff you can do. But the way I have seen it done in the past is with the word doc from xml template. Then convert to PDF and email it is made.

I have wondered if you could some how grab the HTML used to create the screen and then pipe that into the HTML doc smart service.
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