Wiki source code of XMLToPDF

Last modified by Rabie Chettahi on 2022/06/13 13:18

author	version	line-number	content
		1	{{box cssClass="floatinginfobox" title="Contents"}}
		2	{{toc/}}
		3	{{/box}}
		4
		5	= Definition =
		6
		7	XmlToPdf connector is to transform data from xml to pdf format, this connector has a specific xsl format called xsl-fo (eXtensible Stylesheet Language - Formatting Objects),
		8
		9	= Icon =
		10
		11	[[image:1622623889352-242.png]]
		12
		13
		14	= Configuration =
		15
		16	Generally the XmlToPdf Connector is used with an XmlToXml to adjust the xsl-fo elements.
		17
		18	[[image:1622624000830-921.png]]
		19
		20
		21	After adding the xsl-fo to the XmlToXml connector we need to add an output file name in XmlToPdf connector
		22
		23	[[image:1622629145450-762.png]]
		24
		25
		26
		27	= XSL-FO structure =
		28
		29	[[image:1622627940452-633.png]]
		30
		31
		32	-"fo:root" : Mandatory element for the FO-xsl
		33
		34	-"fo:layout-master-set" : for page information like height and width
		35
		36	-"fo:page-sequence" : the content of the pdf page
		37
		38	-"fo:static-content" : for a static content as like in the beginning ( flow-name="xsl-region-before" ) or the footer of the page (flow-name="xsl-region-after")
		39
		40	-"fo:flow" : the Dynamic content of the pdf pages.
		41
		42
		43	= Example =
		44
		45	Please find in the attachment the xml fo (Order_FO_for_PDF.xml) to generate this following pdf:
		46
		47	[[image:1622629719334-533.png]]
		48
		49
		50

Navigation