Using PDFWriter sso

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Using the PDFWriter SSO, you can create an Acrobat PDF file within PROIV logic. Using various methods on the SSO you can create or open the PDF file, set and format its content.

To add the PDFWriter SSO into your function:

1. Open the relevant function and double-click the function name.

2. Click SSOs tab.

3. Under SSO Nickname, select PDFWriter and click OK.
   
   

4. You are now able to use the SSO within the function logic event points.

5. To use the methods from the PDFWriter SSO, open the code logic window and type PDF. and press F4. The list of methods in the PDFWriter SSO appears.
   
   

6. The example below shows the minimum SSO method calls to create the PDF file and set a paragraph in the file. For further information visit the PDFWriter online documentation found in your PROIV installation (typically http://MachineName:10801/webhelp/PROIV_Documentation.htm#t=developer%2Fsso_overview.htm) or access
   InstallationFolder\PROIV Version 10\VirtualMachine\javadocs\index.html.
   
   

7. Build and run the function.
   The Acrobat Reader file is created at the specified location.
   

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