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Fill Form

The Fill Form function takes data from a Type and inserts it into the document’s form fields. Each property in the Type needs to match up with the name of the field in the document.


The following properties specify the PDF document to be loaded and modified by the operation:

Path to the PDF file.

PDF files can be protected using a password or a certificate. This field indicates which type of authentication to attempt when loading the PDF.

  1. None
    The document is unprotected and can be opened immediately.
  2. Password
    The document is protected by a password.
  3. Certificate
    The document is protected by a certificate.

Password:
Only displayed when Authentication type is ‘Password’.

  • Password: Password required to access the PDF file.

Certificate

Only displayed when Authentication type is ‘Certificate’.

Certificate source:
Source to load the certificate from:

  1. File - Load a certificate from a .pfx file.
  2. Store - Load a certificate from the Windows certificate store.

File

Displayed when Certificate source is ‘File’.

  • Certificate file path: Path to a .pfx file containing a certificate.
  • Certificate file password: Password needed to open the certificate file.

Store

Displayed when Certificate source is ‘Store’.

  • Certificate: Certificate in the Windows keystore.

A custom object that contains the form data to insert.

Specify the field names that the properties in the form data should map to.


Path to the PDF file to write to.