Merge PDF Activity
The Merge PDF activity enables users to combine multiple PDF documents into a single output file. It facilitates the sequential merging of two specified PDF files, optionally handling password-protected inputs to create a new, consolidated PDF document.
| Field | Description | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Pdf file name | Specifies the full file path of the first PDF document to be merged. | Required |
| Password | Provides the password for the first PDF file if it is protected. | Optional |
| File name 2 | Specifies the full file path of the second PDF document to be merged. | Required |
| Password 2 | Provides the password for the second PDF file if it is protected. | Optional |
| New file name | Defines the full file path and name for the resulting merged PDF document. | Required |
Action Types & Examples
Merged File Output
- Format: File path (string)
- Example Result:
C:\Robusta\robustaMerge.pdf
Implementation Examples
Field Setup - Pdf file name: C:\Robusta\robustaStarter.pdf - File name 2: C:\Robusta\robustaConfluence.pdf - New file name: C:\Robusta\robustaMerge.pdf
Execution Parameters - Password: 123456! - Password 2: 987654!
Technical Notes
- Ensure that the specified PDF file paths are valid and accessible by the execution environment.
- If a
New file namepoints to an existing file, the activity will overwrite it without warning.- Incorrect passwords for protected PDF files will result in an execution error.
- The activity supports standard PDF versions; complex or encrypted PDFs may require specific handling.