Fill PDF Form Fields
Follow the steps in this guide to fill a PDF form using an Instant JSON file with PSPDFKit Processor.
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Create a new Instant JSON file. You can see an example of an Instant JSON file here.
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Add the values for the various form fields to a top-level
formFieldValues
field in the Instant JSON file, like so:
{ "annotations": [...], "formFields": [...], "format": "https://pspdfkit.com/instant-json/v1", "formFieldValues": [ { "name": "Client Address", "type": "pspdfkit/form-field-value", "v": 1, "value": "An address" }, { "name": "Client ZIP", "type": "pspdfkit/form-field-value", "v": 1, "value": "333333" }, { "name": "Check Box 11", "type": "pspdfkit/form-field-value", "v": 1, "value": ["Yes"] }, { "name": "Check Box 17", "type": "pspdfkit/form-field-value", "v": 1, "value": ["Yes"] }, ... ] }
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Follow the instructions in the import Instant JSON guide to import the Instant JSON file containing the new
formFieldValues
to the PDF document using PSPDFKit Processor’s/build
endpoint.