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Retrieve pages from a PDF

Create a new PDF that contains the specified pages from an existing pdf. Pages will be written to the new PDF in the order that they are provided.

Application

  • PDF

Inputs (what you have)

NameDescriptionData TypeRequired?Example
PDF filePDF file to extract pages fromFileYesfile_name.pdf
Page selectionThe page selection to receive. Single pages separated by commas (e.g. 1,3,5) or ranges separated by a dash (e.g. 3-5). A * can be used as an identifier for the last pageText(Long)Yes1,2,3,4-6,8-*
Output filenameOptional custom filename for the extracted PDF fileText(Long)Nosample.pdf

Note: the value of inputs can either be a set value in the configuration of the Wrk Action within the Wrkflow, or a variable from the Data library section. These variables in the Data library section are the outputs of previous Wrk Actions in the Wrkflow.

Outputs (what you get)

TitleDescriptionData TypeRequired?
Extracted PDF fileA PDF containing only the pages requestedfileYes

Outcomes

NameDescription
SuccessThis status is selected if the pages are successfully retrieved from the PDF.
Impossible To CompleteThis status is selected in the event of the following scenarios:Any of the requested pages were not available in the PDFIncorrect page selection entry ​ ​

Requirements

  • N/A

Version# 1.0