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Re: PDF upload functionality

 

I can give it a  try but this version is fairly recent. When I exported the
file with Acrobat as an extended PDF,it worked fine in this version I have
currently.

Regards,
Jason

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On Jun 27, 2013 5:37 PM, "James Chang" <jamesbchang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi, Jason.
>
> I am trying to figure out this issue.  I have downloaded Adobe Reader 11.0
> which is the current version available for download.
> With the default setting, I was able to fill out the PDF form in the Adobe
> Reader.
>
> Could you download Adobe reader version 11.0 (http://get.adobe.com/reader/)
> and try filling out the PDF form?
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 3:05 AM, Jason Pickering <
> jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Steffen
>>
>> I am running 10.1.7.27. Tried to update it again, but it claims that it
>> is up to date.
>>
>> Looked under properties, and "Printing" and "Filling of form fields" are
>> both enabled.
>>
>> When I fill in any data however, I cannot save the file and get a dialog
>> box saying I must print a copy of the file.
>>
>> Any other ideas?
>>
>> Regards
>> Jason
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 4:47 PM, Steffen Tengesdal <steffen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> If you have the latest version, it should allow you to save forms.  If
>>> it's not, I would check under File, Document Security, and makes sure that
>>> "Printing" and "Filling of Forms fields" is enabled.
>>>
>>> Hope that works for you.
>>>
>>> Steffen
>>>
>>> On Jun 25, 2013, at 9:07 AM, Jason Pickering <
>>> jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Hi there.
>>> >
>>> > I am trying out the new functionality for PDF uploads in 2.12. I
>>> downloaded a copy of the form from the server through the dataset dialog,
>>> but when I try and fill in the data with Acrobat Reader, I get a message
>>> that I can only save a blank copy. Do I need to perform some more magic on
>>> the form with Acrobat before people are able to fill in the form properly
>>> with Acrobat Reader (or other PDF reader)?
>>> >
>>> > Best regards,
>>> > Jason
>>> >
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