i have just started using adobe livecycle . i dont need to understand the livecycle with a developers perspective but as of now i have to get into testing livecycle applications. where should i get started so that i understand basics of livecycle. for instance i would like to know what a watched folder is . please refer me to livecycle t...
a software called livecycle has got forms with different fields in which data is to be filled. on submitting the form the data is stored in the mysql database. the user fills the form partially at his level and there is an assign to field . the user assigns this form to another user. using the workflow of the livecycle software the other...
I have an embedded PDF in a Java-centric web application. I want to enable users to type data directly into the PDF, and to receive that data on the server side. What API am I looking for? LiveCycle might do this, wondering what else might fit the bill. ...
Hello, Let's say I have a pdf form file available at website which is filled by the users and submitted to the server. On the server side (Asp.Net) I would like to merge the data that I receive in xml format with the empty pdf form that was filled and save it. As I have found there are several possible ways of doing it: Using pdf for...
Hey fellow LiveCycle users (the few of you), I have been using the MTOM .NET API for LiveCycle development and I'm running into one limitation that I hope can be overcome: I need to be able to programmatically remove all top-level bookmarks from a PDF, and have all nested bookmarks get automatically moved up one level as a result. For i...
Hi there. I've created a couple of shared templates (.xdp) which will be shared among several clients. Obviously, each client has their own logo and I'd like to set the logo upon form generation. I've managed to change the logo dynamically although I'm not sure if my approach is good. In the xml datasource I've got this element: <Clie...
I am looking to convert a non-XFA PDF to PCL in a Workbench process and am not having any luck with geneartePrintedOutput service. I retrieve a flattened PDF from Contentspace (using retrieveContent) and need to convert the non-XFA PDF to PCL without sending it to a printer right away. Are we not able to achieve this with generatePrint...
I have a LiveCycle designed PDF that I want to make its submit button send the XML data in the form to a .NET webservice. I see how to do that, but I'm not really clear on the webservice side. What should my webservice's method signature be to accept the XML data? [WebMethod] public bool RecieveXML(XmlDocument input) or [WebMethod] ...
Hello, I have some PDF documents which are being displayed in the browser, with some fields already being pre-populated from the database using iTextSharp (we are running Windows Server 2008, IIS 7, SQL Server 2008, and ASP.NET 2.0/2.5 with C#). Our clients need to be able to fill in the remaining fields and save the PDF to the server. ...
I have two data result sets. They share serigate key, but I would like to add the one field from the result set of B into A. Where A's id equals B's id add Count to xml structure. I know that I can use a "Set Value" activity to add items to xml variables. But how would the XPath expressions work. I want: Where A.id= B.id insert B.Co...
I need to create component for Adobe LiveCycle ES. Standard result of packaging should be jar file with this structure: componentX.jar: \META-INF\manifest.mf (auto generated) \com\test\TestComponent.class (compiled src) \component.xml (resources) \dependency-lib-1.jar (some of dependencies as specified in pom.xml) \dependency-lib-...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone can help me. I'm using Adobe Acrobat Pro 9 and LiveCycle designer and what I'm trying to do is create a dynamic form that I can send to a number of recipients with the recipients personal data (name, address etc.), pre-populated on the form. Is this possible (with only Adobe Acrobat Pro and LiveCycle desi...
Hi I'm building LCCS application. Is it possible to use the NetConnection that the rtc:ConnectSessionContainer uses to connect to LCCS? I want to use a custom NetStream that is not provided by LCCS pods and containers. Is it possible to connect with a new NetConnection without using LCCS ConnectSessionContainer? Is it possible to see ...
Hi all, Over the past few weeks, I have been creating a sort of text-based adventure game revolving entirely around the actions of a player. The general idea is that there is a Simulation class that maintains the state of the world, and is the responsibility of the SimulationController (ie, the player) to keep actions going. Most of t...
What is a Certified form in Adobe LiveCycle Designer context? How to make a form Certified? ...
Hello all, I've recently been developing a project that involves sending out events from ColdFusion to LiveCycle 2.6.1 using the Data Management event gateway to Flex 4.0 clients (LiveCycle and ColdFusion are on different Instances, but the same server). To begin with, I used ColdFusion assemblers, DAO's, and models and everything ...
I have a field on a PDF form that could be too small for the contents it needs to hold. Since it is already nearly the size of the page, I need a way to tell adobe to let that field grow to cover more than a page. I haven't found any way to do this. LiveCycle seems to act like you can do it, but everything tried so far, does not do an...
I have a datatype in a table as uniqueidentifer. In the SQL statement Editor I'm trying to map my Xpath to the statement. An Error is thrown: cannot cast uniqueidentifier to varchar. I have tried all the functions and data types I can think of. ex EXEC SetSomeSP @ProcessID = {$/process_data/@ProcessID$} I have tired with quotes, cast...
I have several XDP files (made with Adobe LiveCycle Designer). All of these XDP files have several textfields, and what I would like is to export each XDP file to an XML file that only contains the textfields in the XDP. The reason is that when working on the backend and mapping up values to the textfields in the XDP, it would be a lot ...
I'm using Livecycle for a web service tier. If there is a null in the database, the nodes have a string 'null' in them. how can I make sure that I strip out the 'null' values form the nodes and also tell if the value of the node is really 'null'? ...