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Import From Data into PDF using PHP

Import form data stored in FDF format into a PDF form

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Import From Data into PDF features

The PHP SDK for importing FDF form data into the PDF containing a corresponding form. FDF file format is a standardized format for exporting form data from PDF documents. The PDF form structure must match the FDF data structure. This converter sets the values from the FDF file into the corresponding PDF form fields.

File conversion library for PHP

ConvertAPI provides a PHP library that allows you to perform a Import From Data into PDF conversion with just a few lines of code. Import From Data into PDF documents using PHP programming language with no effort at all!

Execute the following command in your project root:
composer require convertapi/convertapi-php

Or install it manually using ConvertApi autoloader:

Following extensions are required: curl & json
require_once('/path/to/convertapi-php/lib/ConvertApi/autoload.php');
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How To Import From Data into PDF using PHP?

You can Import From Data into PDF in a few simple steps:

Import From Data into PDF - complete code snippet for PHP

Once you have your authentication in place, simply copy-paste this pdf to fdf-import conversion code snippet into your PHP project:

// Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI JavaScript Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-js

// Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI Node.js Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-nodejs

// Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI PHP Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-php

// Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI Java Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-java

// Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI C# Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-dotnet

# Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI Ruby Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-ruby

# Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI Python Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-python

// Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI Go Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-go

REM Code snippet is using the command line utility program: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-cli

<!-- For conversions with the multiple file result please refer to this example: https://repl.it/@ConvertAPI/HTML-Form-with-multiple-file-result -->

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Conversion parameters

Password String

Sets the password to open protected documents.

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