Generate PDF
Steps
- Create a project
generate-pdf
. - Create a JavaScript service with the name
pdf-service.js
. - Enter the following content:
var response = require("http/v4/response");
var pdfDocuments = require("documents/v4/pdf");
var data = {
title: "Lorem Ipsum",
description: "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus lacinia fermentum magna, sit amet accumsan felis auctor ac.",
columns: [{
name: "Id",
key: "id"
}, {
name: "First Name",
key: "firstName",
}, {
name: "Last Name",
key: "lastName"
}, {
name: "Age",
key: "age"
}],
rows: [{
id: 1001,
firstName: "John",
lastName: "Doe",
age: 29
}, {
id: 1002,
firstName: "Jane",
lastName: "Doe",
age: 26
}, {
id: 1003,
firstName: "Joe",
lastName: "Doe",
age: 44
}, {
id: 1004,
firstName: "Jill",
lastName: "Doe",
age: 40
}]
};
var pdf = pdfDocuments.generateTable(data);
response.setContentType("application/pdf");
response.setHeader('Content-Disposition', 'filename="data.pdf"');
response.write(pdf);
response.flush();
response.close();
Expected result:
- Create a project
generate-pdf
. - Create a JavaScript service with the name
pdf-service-advanced.js
. - Enter the following content:
var response = require("http/v4/response");
var pdfDocuments = require("documents/v4/pdf");
var data = {
title: "Lorem Ipsum",
description: "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.",
columns: [{
name: "Id",
key: "id"
}, {
name: "Name",
key: "name",
}, {
name: "Position",
key: "position"
}],
rows: []
};
for (let i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
data.rows.push({
id: "" + i,
name: "John",
position: "Software Developer",
highlight: i % 2 == 0,
breakAfter: ((i + 1) % 10 == 0)
})
}
var config = {
size: "A3",
alignColumns: "center",
alignRows: "end"
};
var pdf = pdfDocuments.generateTable(data, config);
response.setContentType("application/pdf");
response.setHeader('Content-Disposition', 'filename="data.pdf"');
response.write(pdf);
response.flush();
response.close();
Expected result:
For more information, see the API documentation.