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Fill PDF from an Excel data table

db89
8 - Asteroid

Hi All,

Hope you are doing good.

I came to know that Alteryx can be used to update/fill PDFs.

I have attached a sample excel sheet which has data of few personnel in table format and using that I would like to update the fillable PDF attached.

Any help on this would be super cool.

Thanks,

db89

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alexnajm
18 - Pollux
18 - Pollux

Here's a Community example that may be helpful: A quick tutorial for getting Alteryx data written ... - Alteryx Community

 

Otherwise @PhilipMannering do you have any ideas?

Raj
16 - Nebula

hi @db89 do you have Alteryx intelligence suite? or this format in an excel sheet format so we can fill data and push as a PDF throught Alteryx?

 

db89
8 - Asteroid

@Raj I have been using Alteryx Designer till now, but does it have limitation to perform such task?

Raj
16 - Nebula

you cannot directly change the data into PDF.
you can save your data in form of PDF.

db89
8 - Asteroid

@Raj Happy New year and i hope you had a good holiday and wish you have a great year ahead.
I really appreciate for taking out some time to respond to my query. 
So, basically what you are trying to say is, even if I have Alteryx Designer, that can not be used to fill a fillable PDF from an excel sheet?

alexnajm
18 - Pollux
18 - Pollux

@db89 he's saying that filling is fine, but updating over values that already exist is the challenge. My post above gives an option for filling in a PDF

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