Get Form Field Names From PDF Document Action

Get Form Field Names From PDF Document Action extracts the names of all interactive form fields (AcroForms) inside an open PDF document and saves them as a list of strings in an array variable.

Appearance

In Talos, Get Form Field Names From PDF Document Action appears as a standard rectangular node with a checklist or PDF list icon.

Properties

As with all Actions, Get Form Field Names From PDF Document Action has a set of unique properties required for its functionality.

Common properties

Common properties inherited from Action.

Display NameString

This is the display name of the action.

By customizing this property, you can differentiate between same-type actions.

Action IDString

Indicates the unique ID of this action.

This property is Read only and it is not customizable

DisabledBoolean

If set to true, this action is considered disabled and will not be executed.

Input Variable NameString

The variable containing the open PDF document object.

This should reference a PDF variable created by a preceding Open PDF Document Action.

Output VariableString

The name of the variable to store the extracted list of field names.

Stores the names as an RPA Array of Strings, which is ideal for iterating through using a For Each loop.