PDF Template Properties

Generate the types of PDF files you want by setting available PDF template properties.

Property Name Description

Remove PDF fields from output

Default: false

Description: Specify "true" to remove PDF fields from the output. When PDF fields are removed, data entered in the fields cannot be extracted. See Setting Fields as Updatable or Read Only in Report Designer's Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher.

Internal Name: remove-pdf-fields

Set all fields as read only in output

Default: true

Description: By default, BI Publisher sets all fields in the output PDF of a PDF template to be read only. If you want to set all fields to be updatable, set this property to "false".

See Creating PDF Templates in Report Designer's Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher.

Internal Name: all-field-readonly

Maintain each field's read only setting

Default: false

Description: Set this property to "true" if you want to maintain the "Read Only" setting of each field as defined in the PDF template. This property overrides the settings of "Set all fields as read only in output."

See Creating PDF Templates in Report Designer's Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher.

Internal Name: all-fields-readonly-asis