Description
This activity allows you to Extract selected pages from the PDF file to a new PDF file.
Parameters
PDF file path
- Set a value - allows you to manually specify the path to the PDF file from which you want to extract the page range. Click the "PICK" button to open the file explorer and pick the required directrory.
- Calculate a value - allows you to use a special formula or a special method to determine the path.
- Save the previous step result - takes the result of the previous workflow activity as the path.
Output path
- Set a value option allows you to manually specify the path where the PDF-file is to be created. Click the "PICK" button to open the file explorer and pick the required directrory.
- Calculate a value option allows you to use a special formula or a special method to determine the path.
- Save the previous step result option takes the result of the previous workflow activity as the path.
Pages
- Set a value option allows you to manually specify the range of pages to be extracted from the PDF document. You can specify individual pages (1,3) or range in order (5-7).
- Calculate a value option allows you to use a special formula or a special method to determine the range of pages.
- Save the previous step result option takes the result of the previous workflow activity as the range of pages.
You can specify the pages to be extracted using variables. It can be useful in the cases, where you get the amount of pages to be extracted from another activity. To do that, use the following syntax: "1-"+pdf_page_count
where "1-" specifies the page and pdf_page_count the name of the variable, containing the number of pages.
Comment
Allows you to add explanatory text to the block. The text will be displayed inside the block on top of the activity name.