ByteScout Data Extraction Suite – C# – Convert PDF XFA Form To XML with PDF Extractor SDK

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ByteScout Data Extraction Suite – C# – Convert PDF XFA Form To XML with PDF Extractor SDK

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How to convert PDF XFA form to XML with PDF extractor SDK in C# with ByteScout Data Extraction Suite

This code in C# shows how to convert PDF XFA form to XML with PDF extractor SDK with this how to tutorial

An easy to understand guide on how to convert PDF XFA form to XML with PDF extractor SDK in C# with this source code sample. Want to convert PDF XFA form to XML with PDF extractor SDK in your C# app? ByteScout Data Extraction Suite is designed for it. ByteScout Data Extraction Suite is the set that includes 3 SDK products for data extraction from PDF, scans, images and from spreadsheets: PDF Extractor SDK, Data Extraction SDK, Barcode Reader SDK.

This prolific sample source code in C# for ByteScout Data Extraction Suite contains various functions and other necessary options you should do calling the API to convert PDF XFA form to XML with PDF extractor SDK. IF you want to implement the functionality, just copy and paste this code for C# below into your code editor with your app, compile and run your application. This basic programming language sample code for C# will do the whole work for you to convert PDF XFA form to XML with PDF extractor SDK.

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Program.cs

      using System;
using Bytescout.PDFExtractor;

namespace XFAFormToXML
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.XFAFormExtractor instance
            XFAFormExtractor extractor = new XFAFormExtractor();
            extractor.RegistrationName = "demo";
            extractor.RegistrationKey = "demo";

            // Load PDF document
            // (!) We do not provide the sample document, please load your own.
            extractor.LoadDocumentFromFile("samplexfa.pdf");

            // Enumerate XFA form content part types
            foreach (XFAFormContentType contentType in Enum.GetValues(typeof(XFAFormContentType)))
            {
                // Get count of content parts of specified type
                int partCount = extractor.GetCount(contentType);

                // Save parts as XML files
                for (int i = 0; i < partCount; i++)
                {
                    string fileName = contentType.ToString() + i + ".xml";
                    extractor.SaveToFile(contentType, i, fileName);
                    Console.WriteLine("Saved form part " + fileName);
                }
            }

            // Cleanup
			extractor.Dispose();
            
            Console.WriteLine();
            Console.WriteLine("Press any key to continue...");
            Console.ReadLine();
        }
    }
}