Split PDF Based on Barcode Search#

Enhance your Zapier workflow by integrating this step to segment PDF documents based on barcode search, creating new, separate PDF files for each identified segment.

Input#

Name	Description	Required
Source PDF URL	Provide the URL to the source PDF document, or a `filetoken://` link from PDF.co Built-In Files Storage. If you use another cloud service such as Google Drive or Dropbox ensure the link is publicly accessible.	Yes
Barcode Search String	Specify the barcode search criteria in the format: `[[barcode:<barcodeTypesSeparatedByComma> <barcodeValue>]]`. Example: `[[barcode:qrcode]]`. Refer to supported barcode types for further details.	Yes
Exclude Pages with Identified Barcodes	Set to `True` to exclude pages containing the identified barcodes. Default is `False`.	No
Base Filename for New PDFs	Define the base filename for the new PDF files.	No
Custom Profiles	A `JSON` string which adds options for the conversion process. See API Profiles for more.	No

Source PDF URL & Google#

Note

When using Google Drive, it’s typically recommended to choose the File option. For more advanced file integration techniques, see Integrating File Sources with pdf.co.

Output#

Name	Description
`url1`	This represents the temporary URL of the output file hosted on the PDF.co file server.
`url2`	Similarly, this is the temporary URL for another output file on the PDF.co file server. This pattern is used for all output files.
`urls`	This is an array of temporary URLs, each pointing to an output file.
`outputLinkValidTill`	A timestamp which indicates how long the `url` will be available for.
`error`	Details of any errors (if any).
`status`	The response status code. If all good this will be `200`.
`jobId`	The unique identifier for the job.
`credits`	The credits spent on the process.
`remainingCredits`	The credits left on your account.
`duration`	The time it took for the process.

Was this page helpful?