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PDF Library

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PDF Library.fmp12

Overview
Tables	2
Relationships	1
Layouts	3
Scripts	13
Value Lists	0
Custom Functions	0
Custom Menus	0

File Options
Default custom menu set	[Standard FileMaker Menus]
When opening file
Minimum allowed version	12.0
Login using	Account Name; Account= Admin
Allow user to save password	Off
Require iOS passcode	Off
Switch to layout	Off
Hide all toolbars	Off
Script triggers
OnFirstWindowOpen	Off
OnLastWindowClose	Off
OnWindowOpen	Off
OnWindowClose	Off
OnFileAVPlayerChange	Off
Thumbnail Settings
Generate Thumbnails	On; Temporary

Tables

Table Name	Statistics	Occurrences in Relationship Graph
PDF	12 fields defined, 0 record	PDF
Pages	10 fields defined, 0 record	Pages

Fields

Table Name: PDF - 12 Fields
Field Name	Type	Options	Comments	On Layouts	In Relationships	In Scripts	In Value Lists
PrimaryKey	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Context table: PDF Calculation: Get( UUID ) Validation: Only during data entry Not empty Unique Strict validation Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: Minimal Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: Unicode Raw	Eindeutige ID für jeden Datensatz in dieser Tabelle	import	PDF=Pages	Split Pages
Original	Normal, Binary	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1		import		Import Analyze PDF Split Pages
Preview	Normal, Binary	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1		PDF import		Analyze PDF
Text	Normal, Binary	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1		import		Analyze PDF
SearchField	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Global Repetitions: 1 Index Language: German		PDF import		Select Documents Exit Searchmode
Name	Calculated, Text	Calculation: Context table: PDF GetContainerAttribute ( PDF::Original ; "filename" ) Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		PDF import
CreationDate	Normal, Date	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		PDF import		Import
FileSize	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		PDF import		Import
Subject	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		PDF import		Analyze PDF
Author	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		PDF import		Analyze PDF
Keywords	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		PDF import		Analyze PDF
PageCount	Normal, Number	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		PDF import		Analyze PDF

Table Name: Pages - 10 Fields
Field Name	Type	Options	Comments	On Layouts	In Relationships	In Scripts	In Value Lists
PrimaryKey	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Context table: Pages Calculation: Get( UUID ) Validation: Only during data entry Not empty Unique Strict validation Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: Minimal Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: Unicode Raw	Eindeutige ID für jeden Datensatz in dieser Tabelle
P_PDFID	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: All Index Language: German			PDF=Pages	Split Pages SearchButtonLayoutPages
P_PageOriginalPDF	Normal, Binary	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1				Split Pages Search Pages
P_Preview	Calculated, Binary	Calculation: Context table: Pages // either show picture from container or use picture with highlight If ( IsEmpty($$PageHighlight[Pages::P_PageNumber]) or Pages::P_Hit = 0 ; Pages::P_PageImage; $$PageHighlight[Pages::P_PageNumber]) Auto-Enter: Always evaluate Storage: Repetitions: 1		Pages
P_PageNumber	Normal, Number	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		Pages		Split Pages Select Search Pages
P_Text	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: All Index Language: German		Pages		Split Pages Select Documents SearchButtonLayoutPages
P_Searchfield	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Global Repetitions: 1 Index Language: German		Pages		Select Search Pages SearchButtonLayoutPages
P_Hit	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: Minimal Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		Pages		Search Pages
P_PDF	Normal, Binary	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1
P_PageImage	Normal, Binary	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1				Split Pages

Layout Objects: PDF

Regular Fields

Field Name: PDF::Preview

Layout Name:

Top: 53 pt
Left: 13 pt
Bottom: 132 pt
Right: 81 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Field Name: PDF::SearchField

Layout Name:

OnObjectKeystroke

Script: SearchReturn
Modes: Browse

Top: 11 pt
Left: 380 pt
Bottom: 40 pt
Right: 763 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Field Name: PDF::Name

Layout Name:

Top: 56 pt
Left: 169 pt
Bottom: 77 pt
Right: 387 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: PDF::CreationDate

Layout Name:

Top: 82 pt
Left: 169 pt
Bottom: 103 pt
Right: 387 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: PDF::FileSize

Layout Name:

Top: 109 pt
Left: 169 pt
Bottom: 130 pt
Right: 387 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: PDF::Subject

Layout Name:

Top: 56 pt
Left: 471 pt
Bottom: 77 pt
Right: 724 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: PDF::Author

Layout Name:

Top: 82 pt
Left: 471 pt
Bottom: 103 pt
Right: 724 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: PDF::Keywords

Layout Name:

Top: 109 pt
Left: 471 pt
Bottom: 130 pt
Right: 724 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: PDF::PageCount

Layout Name:

Top: 109 pt
Left: 812 pt
Bottom: 130 pt
Right: 891 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Type:

Text: Import PDF

Layout Name:

Top: 13 pt
Left: 13 pt
Bottom: 35 pt
Right: 102 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Import Dialog” ]

Scripts:

Import Dialog

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text:

Layout Name:

Top: 10 pt
Left: 778 pt
Bottom: 39 pt
Right: 859 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Documents” ]

Scripts:

Documents

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: Quit Searchmode

Layout Name:

Top: 10 pt
Left: 874 pt
Bottom: 39 pt
Right: 989 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Exit Searchmode” ]

Scripts:

Exit Searchmode

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: Open Document

Layout Name:

Top: 60 pt
Left: 874 pt
Bottom: 89 pt
Right: 989 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Select” ]

Scripts:

Select

Layout Objects: Pages

Regular Fields

Field Name: Pages::P_Preview

Layout Name:

Pages

Top: 55 pt
Left: 47 pt
Bottom: 490 pt
Right: 408 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Field Name: Pages::P_PageNumber

Layout Name:

Pages

Top: 57 pt
Left: 933 pt
Bottom: 78 pt
Right: 989 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: Pages::P_Text

Layout Name:

Pages

Top: 55 pt
Left: 438 pt
Bottom: 490 pt
Right: 824 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: Pages::P_Searchfield

Layout Name:

Pages

OnObjectKeystroke

Script: SearchReturn
Modes: Browse

Top: 15 pt
Left: 458 pt
Bottom: 42 pt
Right: 781 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Field Name: Pages::P_Hit

Layout Name:

Pages

Top: 79 pt
Left: 933 pt
Bottom: 100 pt
Right: 989 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Type:

Text:

Layout Name:

Pages

Top: 7 pt
Left: 824 pt
Bottom: 42 pt
Right: 862 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “SearchButtonLayoutPages” ]

Scripts:

SearchButtonLayoutPages

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: Back

Layout Name:

Pages

Top: 505 pt
Left: 47 pt
Bottom: 527 pt
Right: 130 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Go Back” ]

Scripts:

Go Back

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: Back

Layout Name:

Pages

Top: 13 pt
Left: 47 pt
Bottom: 35 pt
Right: 130 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Go Back” ]

Scripts:

Go Back

Layout Objects: import

Regular Fields

Field Name: PDF::PrimaryKey

Layout Name:

import

Top: 64 pt
Left: 144 pt
Bottom: 85 pt
Right: 397 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: PDF::Original

Layout Name:

import

Top: 87 pt
Left: 144 pt
Bottom: 212 pt
Right: 397 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Field Name: PDF::Preview

Layout Name:

import

Top: 214 pt
Left: 144 pt
Bottom: 339 pt
Right: 397 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Field Name: PDF::Text

Layout Name:

import

Top: 341 pt
Left: 144 pt
Bottom: 466 pt
Right: 397 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Field Name: PDF::SearchField

Layout Name:

import

Top: 468 pt
Left: 144 pt
Bottom: 489 pt
Right: 397 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Field Name: PDF::Name

Layout Name:

import

Top: 491 pt
Left: 144 pt
Bottom: 512 pt
Right: 397 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: PDF::CreationDate

Layout Name:

import

Top: 514 pt
Left: 144 pt
Bottom: 535 pt
Right: 265 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: PDF::FileSize

Layout Name:

import

Top: 537 pt
Left: 144 pt
Bottom: 558 pt
Right: 397 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: PDF::Subject

Layout Name:

import

Top: 560 pt
Left: 144 pt
Bottom: 581 pt
Right: 397 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: PDF::Author

Layout Name:

import

Top: 583 pt
Left: 144 pt
Bottom: 604 pt
Right: 397 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: PDF::Keywords

Layout Name:

import

Top: 606 pt
Left: 144 pt
Bottom: 627 pt
Right: 397 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: PDF::PageCount

Layout Name:

import

Top: 629 pt
Left: 144 pt
Bottom: 650 pt
Right: 223 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

SearchButtonLayoutPages

Clear All

Next Script: [Import Dialog]

Script Name	InitDynaPDF
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script
Scripts that use this script	Analyze PDF Split Pages Search Pages
Script Definition
Script Steps	#Locate DynaPDF library #you can have libraries in container and export at runtime to folder of your choice. #Or install library somewhere and pass path. #If library is in same folder as plugin, you can only pass only file name. If [ MBS("IsServer") ] #Put the path you use for your server here: If [ Get(SystemPlatform) = -2 ] #Server on Windows Set Variable [ $path; Value:"C:\Programs\FileMaker Server\dynapdf.dll" ] Else If [ MBS("IsLinux") ] #Server on Linux for FileMaker Cloud Set Variable [ $path; Value:"/opt/FileMaker/FileMaker Server/dynapdf.linux.so" ] Else #Server on Mac Set Variable [ $path; Value: "/Library/FileMaker Server/dynapdf.dylib" ] End If Else #For desktop and our examples we look in same folder as database: Set Variable [ $databasePath; Value:Get(FilePath) ] Set Variable [ $databasePath; Value:MBS("Path.FilemakerPathToNativePath"; $databasePath) ] Set Variable [ $databasePath; Value:Substitute ( $databasePath ; ".fp7" ; ".fmp12") ] Set Variable [ $databaseName; Value:Get(FileName) & ".fmp12" ] If [ Get(SystemPlatform) = -2 ] Set Variable [ $path; Value:Substitute ( $databasePath ; $databaseName ; "dynapdf.dll" ) ] #plugin will look for dynapdf.dll and if not found also for dynapdf.dll (64-bit) and dynapdf32.dll (32-bit). Else Set Variable [ $path; Value:Substitute ( $databasePath ; $databaseName ; "dynapdf.dylib" ) ] #Mac dylib is usually 32 and 64 bit together. End If End If #You can test for free. #If you like to get a dynapdf license, please follow links on our pricing page: #https://www.monkeybreadsoftware.de/filemaker/pricing.shtml Set Variable [ $LicenseKey; Value:"" // put your key here or leave empty for demo. // Use e.g. "Lite", "Pro" or "Starter" to use demo mode for just that mode. ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "DynaPDF.Initialize"; $path; $LicenseKey) ] If [ $r ≠ "OK" ] Show Custom Dialog [ Title: "Error"; Message: $r; Default Button: “OK”, Commit: “No”; Button 2: “Cancel”, Commit: “No” ] Halt Script End If
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Next Script: [Import]

Script Name	Import Dialog
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script	PDF
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	#Import (Script from button Import PDF) Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "FileDialog.Reset") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "FileDialog.SetAllowMulti"; 1 ) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "FileDialog.OpenFileDialog" ) ] Set Variable [ $index; Value:0 ] Set Variable [ $count; Value:MBS("FileDialog.GetPathCount") ] Loop Exit Loop If [ $count-1 < $index ] Set Variable [ $file; Value:MBS("FileDialog.GetPath"; $index) ] If [ MBS("IsError") = 0 ] Perform Script [ “Import”; Parameter: $file ] End If Set Variable [ $index; Value:$index+1 ] End Loop
Fields used in this script
Scripts used in this script	Import
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Previous Script: [Import Dialog]

Next Script: [Analyze PDF]

Script Name	Import
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script
Scripts that use this script	Import Dialog
Script Definition
Script Steps	#Import one file Set Variable [ $file; Value:Get(ScriptParameter) ] Set Variable [ $PDF; Value:MBS( "Container.ReadFile"; $file; "auto") ] If [ MBS("IsError") = 0 ] Go to Layout [ “import” (PDF) ] New Record/Request Set Field [ PDF::CreationDate; MBS( "Files.CreationDate"; $file ) ] Set Field [ PDF::FileSize; MBS( "Files.FileSize"; $file) ] Set Field [ PDF::Original; $PDF ] Commit Records/Requests [ No dialog ] Perform Script [ “Analyze PDF” ] Go to Layout [ original layout ] End If
Fields used in this script	PDF::CreationDate PDF::FileSize PDF::Original
Scripts used in this script	Analyze PDF
Layouts used in this script	import
Tables used in this script	PDF
Table occurrences used by this script	PDF
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Previous Script: [Import]

Next Script: [Split Pages]

Script Name	Analyze PDF
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script
Scripts that use this script	Import
Script Definition
Script Steps	#Script is called for each new imported Document, it calles the script for the preview, the text for text extraction and the page split If [ MBS("DynaPDF.IsInitialized") ≠ 1 ] Perform Script [ “InitDynaPDF” ] End If If [ MBS("DynaPDF.IsInitialized") ≠ 1 ] Exit Script [ Result: "Failed to initialize DynaPDF." ] End If Set Variable [ $pdf; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.New") ] #Set some flags for import Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.SetImportFlags"; $pdf; "ImportAll ImportAsPage") ] #Add first page Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.OpenPDFFromContainer"; $pdf; PDF::Original) ] If [ MBS("IsError") ] Exit Script [ Result: "Failed to open PDF" ] End If #Extract the text from the PDF Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.ImportPDFFile"; $pdf) ] If [ MBS("IsError") ] Exit Script [ Result: "Failed to import PDF pages" ] End If #metadata Set Field [ PDF::Author; MBS( "DynaPDF.GetDocInfo"; $pdf; "Author" ) ] Set Field [ PDF::Subject; MBS( "DynaPDF.GetDocInfo"; $pdf; "Subject" ) ] Set Field [ PDF::Keywords; MBS( "DynaPDF.GetDocInfo"; $pdf; "Keywords" ) ] #get text for whole document Set Variable [ $text; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.ExtractDocumentText"; $pdf) ] If [ MBS("IsError")=0 ] Set Field [ PDF::Text; $text ] Else Set Variable [ $$Error; Value:1 ] End If #check page count Set Variable [ $PageCount; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.GetPageCount"; $pdf ) ] Set Field [ PDF::PageCount; $PageCount ] ##preview first page Set Variable [ $Picture; Value:MBS( "DynaPDF.RenderPage"; $PDF; 1 ) ] Set Field [ PDF::Preview; $Picture ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.Release";$pdf) ] Perform Script [ “Split Pages” ]
Fields used in this script	PDF::Original PDF::Author PDF::Subject PDF::Keywords PDF::Text PDF::PageCount PDF::Preview
Scripts used in this script	InitDynaPDF Split Pages
Layouts used in this script
Tables used in this script	PDF
Table occurrences used by this script	PDF
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Next Script: [Select]

Script Name	Split Pages
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script
Scripts that use this script	Analyze PDF
Script Definition
Script Steps	#Split the Document in different pages and save each page as record in the Table Pages as refenence set (Relation ID) #Initialize DynaPDF if needed If [ MBS("DynaPDF.IsInitialized") ≠ 1 ] Perform Script [ “InitDynaPDF” ] End If If [ MBS("DynaPDF.IsInitialized") ≠ 1 ] Exit Script [ Result: "Failed to initialize DynaPDF." ] End If Set Variable [ $ID; Value:PDF::PrimaryKey ] Set Variable [ $Original; Value:PDF::Original ] #Clear current PDF document Set Variable [ $pdf; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.New") ] #Query page count Set Variable [ $destPage; Value:1 ] Set Variable [ $page; Value:0 ] Set Variable [ $openResult; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.OpenPDFFromContainer"; $pdf; $Original) ] Set Variable [ $pageCount; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.GetImportPageCount"; $pdf ) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.Release"; $pdf) ] If [ $openResult ≠ 0 ] Exit Script [ ] End If #Loop over pages and save each in as an new record If [ $pageCount > 0 ] Loop Go to Layout [ “Pages” (Pages) ] New Record/Request Set Variable [ $page; Value:$page + 1 ] Set Variable [ $pdf; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.New") ] Set Variable [ $openResult; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.OpenPDFFromContainer"; $pdf; $Original) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.ImportPDFPage"; $pdf; $page) ] #Extract text Set Variable [ $text; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.ExtractText"; $pdf; 1) ] If [ MBS("IsError") = 0 ] Set Field [ Pages::P_Text; $text ] End If #Preview Set Variable [ $Picture; Value:MBS( "DynaPDF.RenderPage"; $PDF; 1 ) ] If [ MBS("IsError") = 0 ] Set Field [ Pages::P_PageImage; $Picture ] End If #PDF Set Field [ Pages::P_PageOriginalPDF; MBS( "DynaPDF.Save"; $PDF; "page" & $page & ".pdf" ) ] Set Field [ Pages::P_PDFID; $ID ] Set Field [ Pages::P_PageNumber; $page ] Commit Records/Requests [ Skip data entry validation; No dialog ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.Release"; $pdf) ] Go to Layout [ “PDF” (PDF) ] Exit Loop If [ $page = $pageCount ] End Loop End If
Fields used in this script	PDF::PrimaryKey PDF::Original Pages::P_Text Pages::P_PageImage Pages::P_PageOriginalPDF Pages::P_PDFID Pages::P_PageNumber
Scripts used in this script	InitDynaPDF
Layouts used in this script	Pages PDF
Tables used in this script	PDF Pages
Table occurrences used by this script	PDF Pages
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Next Script: [Search Pages]

Script Name	Select
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	PDF
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	#Search the relate pages and start the highlighting script Go to Layout [ “PDF” (PDF) ] Set Variable [ $Search; Value:PDF::SearchField ] Go to Related Record [ From table: “Pages”; Using layout: “Pages” (Pages) ] [ Show only related records ] If [ $Search ≠ "" ] Set Field [ Pages::P_Searchfield; $Search ] Enter Find Mode [ ] Set Field [ Pages::P_Text; "" & $Search & "" ] Constrain Found Set [ ] Enter Browse Mode Perform Script [ “Search Pages” ] Go to Record/Request/Page [ First ] Else #Make sure you see the page pictures without highlights Go to Record/Request/Page [ First ] Loop Set Variable [ $$PageHighlight[Pages::P_PageNumber]; Value:"" ] Go to Record/Request/Page [ Next; Exit after last ] End Loop Go to Record/Request/Page [ First ] End If
Fields used in this script	PDF::SearchField Pages::P_Searchfield Pages::P_Text Pages::P_PageNumber
Scripts used in this script	Search Pages
Layouts used in this script	PDF Pages
Tables used in this script	PDF Pages
Table occurrences used by this script	PDF Pages
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Next Script: [Go Back]

Script Name	Search Pages
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script
Scripts that use this script	Select SearchButtonLayoutPages
Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Trace") ] Go to Record/Request/Page [ First ] Loop #Initialize DynaPDF if needed If [ MBS("DynaPDF.IsInitialized") ≠ 1 ] Perform Script [ “InitDynaPDF” ] End If Set Variable [ $Hit1; Value:0 ] Set Variable [ $Hit2; Value:0 ] #Clear current PDF document Set Variable [ $pdf; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.New") ] #Load PDF from container Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.OpenPDFFromContainer"; $pdf;Pages::P_PageOriginalPDF) ] #import a page Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.ImportPDFFile"; $pdf) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.EditPage"; $pdf; 1) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "DynaPDF.SetFont"; $pdf; "Arial"; 0; 12; 1; "unicode" ) ] #highlight in the first stepp to example "John" and then "john" Set Variable [ $Hit1; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.HighlightPattern"; $pdf; Pages::P_Searchfield) ] Set Variable [ $Hit2; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.HighlightPattern"; $pdf; Lower (Pages::P_Searchfield)) ] If [ MBS("IsError") ] Set Field [ Pages::P_Hit; 0 ] End If Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.EndPage"; $pdf) ] Set Variable [ $pdf; Value:MBS( "DynaPDF.RenderPage"; $pdf; 1) ] Set Variable [ $$PageHighlight[Pages::P_PageNumber]; Value:$pdf ] Set Field [ Pages::P_Hit; $Hit1+$Hit2 ] #Cleanup Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.Release"; $pdf) ] Go to Record/Request/Page [ Next; Exit after last ] End Loop Go to Record/Request/Page [ First ] Refresh Window
Fields used in this script	Pages::P_PageOriginalPDF Pages::P_Searchfield Pages::P_Hit Pages::P_PageNumber
Scripts used in this script	InitDynaPDF
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Tables used in this script	Pages
Table occurrences used by this script	Pages
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Script Name	Go Back
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Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script	Pages
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Script Steps	Go to Related Record [ From table: “PDF”; Using layout: “PDF” (PDF) ] If [ Get(LastError) = 101 ] #no related record, so just go back to layout Go to Layout [ “PDF” (PDF) ] End If
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Script Name	Documents
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Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	PDF
Scripts that use this script	SearchReturn
Script Definition
Script Steps	#Search in the documents (Layout Pages) Show All Records Enter Find Mode [ ] Set Field [ Pages::P_Text; "" & PDF::SearchField & "" ] Constrain Found Set [ ] Enter Browse Mode
Fields used in this script	PDF::SearchField Pages::P_Text
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Tables used in this script	PDF Pages
Table occurrences used by this script	PDF Pages
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Script Name	Exit Searchmode
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Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	PDF
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Script Steps	#Quit the Searchmode Show All Records Set Field [ PDF::SearchField; "" ]
Fields used in this script	PDF::SearchField
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Script Name	SearchReturn
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Script Steps	Set Variable [ $key; Value:Get ( TriggerKeystroke ) ] If [ Code ( $key ) = 13 or Code($key) = 10 ] If [ Get(LayoutName) = "PDF" ] Perform Script [ “Documents” ] Else If [ Get(LayoutName) = "Pages" ] Perform Script [ “SearchButtonLayoutPages” ] End If End If
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Scripts used in this script	Documents SearchButtonLayoutPages
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Script Name	SearchButtonLayoutPages
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	Pages
Scripts that use this script	SearchReturn
Script Definition
Script Steps	#Search Button Layout Pages Set Variable [ $ID; Value:Pages::P_PDFID ] Show All Records Enter Find Mode [ ] Set Field [ Pages::P_PDFID; $ID ] Set Field [ Pages::P_Text; "" & Pages::P_Searchfield & "" ] Constrain Found Set [ ] Enter Browse Mode Perform Script [ “Search Pages” ]
Fields used in this script	Pages::P_PDFID Pages::P_Searchfield Pages::P_Text
Scripts used in this script	Search Pages
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Tables used in this script	Pages
Table occurrences used by this script	Pages
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Script Name	Clear All
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Include In Menu	Yes
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Script Steps	Truncate Table [ No dialog; Table: “PDF” ] Truncate Table [ No dialog; Table: “Pages” ]
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