This API merges multiple documents using the values specified in the docIds parameter into a single PDF document with the name docFileName. This API enhances mergeDocsToPDF by providing the ability to automatically display or hide the footer in the merged PDF.
Before invoking this API, CustomClass.ActionParams must be instantiated by passing the parameters described below. The parameters are then passed to the API when it is invoked.
API
Signature
createPDF
webService static Id createPDF(Apttus.CustomClass.ActionParams params)
Request Parameters
Name
Type
Description
parentId
Id
The Id of the parent object to associate with the result (merged) document.
docIds
List
A collection of the Ids of the documents to merge into a PDF document.
docFileName
String
The file name for the PDF document.
sessionId
String
The Salesforce session Id.
sessionUrl
String
The Salesforce server Id.
addFooter
Boolean
Display/hide the footer in the merged PDF.
Note
Footers in the final PDF will always list the original filename of the input document for the collated page.
All redlines that are present in input documents are accepted prior to collation.
Response Parameter
Name
Type
Description
result
Id
The Id of the generated (merged) PDF.
Code Sample
CustomClass.ActionParams objParam = new CustomClass.ActionParams();
objParam.SessionId = ServerInfo.getSessionId();
objParam.SessionUrl = ServerInfo.getServerUrl();
objParam.ParentId = '{parentID}';
objParam.DocIds = new ID[]{ID.valueOf('{docId}'),
ID.valueOf('{docId}')};
objParam.DocFileName = 'My_Merged_PDF.pdf';
objParam.AddFooter = true;
ID mergedPDF = MergeWebService.createPDF(objParam);
CODE
Note
Values inside '{ }' in the above code sample denote an Id is required.
Integration Details
Use the following information in your integrations with Apttus Contract Management Web Services API. For information on how to get started, refer to Integrating Conga CLM with External Systems.
