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How to convert PDF to XML from URL asynchronously for PDF to XML API in PowerShell using ByteScout Cloud API Server

Follow this simple tutorial to learn convert PDF to XML from URL asynchronously to have PDF to XML API in PowerShell

The sample source codes on this page will show you how to create PDF to XML API in PowerShell. PDF to XML API in PowerShell can be applied with ByteScout Cloud API Server. ByteScout Cloud API Server is the ready to use Web API Server that can be deployed in less than 30 minutes into your own in-house server or into private cloud server. Can store data on in-house local server based storage or in Amazon AWS S3 bucket. Processing data solely on the server using buil-in ByteScout powered engine, no cloud services are used to process your data!.

This simple and easy to understand sample source code in PowerShell for ByteScout Cloud API Server contains different functions and options you should do calling the API to implement PDF to XML API. This PowerShell sample code can be used by copying and pasting into your project. Once done,just compile your project and click Run. Easy to understand tutorials are available along with installed ByteScout Cloud API Server if you’d like to learn more about the topic and the details of the API.

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ConvertPdfToXmlFromUrlAsynchronously.ps1
      
# Cloud API asynchronous "PDF To XML" job example. # Allows to avoid timeout errors when processing huge or scanned PDF documents. # Please NOTE: In this sample we're assuming Cloud Api Server is hosted at "https://localhost". # If it's not then please replace this with with your hosting url. # Direct URL of source PDF file. $SourceFileUrl = "https://bytescout-com.s3.amazonaws.com/files/demo-files/cloud-api/pdf-to-xml/sample.pdf" # Comma-separated list of page indices (or ranges) to process. Leave empty for all pages. Example: '0,2-5,7-'. $Pages = "" # PDF document password. Leave empty for unprotected documents. $Password = "" # Destination XML file name $DestinationFile = ".\result.xml" # (!) Make asynchronous job $Async = $true # Prepare URL for `PDF To XML` API call $query = "https://localhost/pdf/convert/to/xml?name={0}&password={1}&pages={2}&url={3}&async={4}" -f ` $(Split-Path $DestinationFile -Leaf), $Password, $Pages, $SourceFileUrl, $Async $query = [System.Uri]::EscapeUriString($query) try { # Execute request $jsonResponse = Invoke-RestMethod -Method Get -Uri $query if ($jsonResponse.error -eq $false) { # Asynchronous job ID $jobId = $jsonResponse.jobId # URL of generated XML file that will available after the job completion $resultFileUrl = $jsonResponse.url # Check the job status in a loop. do { $statusCheckUrl = "https://localhost/job/check?jobid=" + $jobId $jsonStatus = Invoke-RestMethod -Method Get -Uri $statusCheckUrl # Display timestamp and status (for demo purposes) Write-Host "$(Get-date): $($jsonStatus.status)" if ($jsonStatus.status -eq "success") { # Download XML file Invoke-WebRequest -OutFile $DestinationFile -Uri $resultFileUrl Write-Host "Generated XML file saved as `"$($DestinationFile)`" file." break } elseif ($jsonStatus.status -eq "working") { # Pause for a few seconds Start-Sleep -Seconds 3 } else { Write-Host $jsonStatus.status break } } while ($true) } else { # Display service reported error Write-Host $jsonResponse.message } } catch { # Display request error Write-Host $_.Exception }

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run.bat
      
@echo off powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "& .\ConvertPdfToXmlFromUrlAsynchronously.ps1" echo Script finished with errorlevel=%errorlevel% pause

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