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Procedure documentationCreating Adobe Templates

Procedure

  1. In Template Designer, under Template Details, enter a name and title for the template, and select the Web service name (for example, ZOPP_READ), object type, language, and type.

    The object type specifies the object for which the template is available.

    The type is the document type, that is, .pdf or .doc format.

  2. After you have entered all your data, click Start Designer.

    The Adobe LiveCycle Designer opens without a template.

  3. Click Download Schema.

    You are prompted to open or save the schema.

  4. Save the schema on your local hard disk.

  5. In the Adobe LiveCycle Designer, click New.

  6. In the menu, choose Start of the navigation path File Next navigation step New Data Connection End of the navigation path.

    Keep the name of the data connection as suggested (DataConnection).

  7. Click XML Schema, then click Next.

  8. Select the saved schema from your local hard disk.

  9. Under Use XML Data Root Element Name, ensure that the read operation is selected.

  10. Click Finish.

    The relevant schema is now visible in the Data View pane.

  11. Use Adobe LiveCycle Designer to design your template.

  12. To save the template in the Adobe LiveCycle Designer, click Save.

    Choose Adobe XML Form File as the Save as type, and .xdp as the Extension, then save the template to your local hard disk.

    The template detail page is displayed.

    Note Note

    Start Designer, Download Schema, Download Template, and Upload are enabled, Web Service Name and Object Name are disabled.

    End of the note.
  13. Click Browse and select the saved template from your local hard disk.

  14. Click Upload.