Adobe LiveCycle Designer is a forms authoring tool published by Adobe. It can be used to create PDF forms and templates.
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Hide logo in Adobe Form dynamically?
How do I set the visibility of an image in Adobe form based on page title.
The page title will be different on each page, based on the value of page title set the visibility of the image.
data.#pageSet[0].Page1.AUSTRALIAN_LOGO::initialize -…

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RegEx/XPath to match certain Adobe LiveCycle Designer fields in XML
I am using the following RegEx to match elements in XML view of Adobe LiveCycle Designer XFA form.
Check the RegEx (?i)<(field)[\s\S]*?<\/\1> and sample XML here: https://regex101.com/r/80gkRp/1
The above RegEx is working fine, and I could…

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How can I clone a object from live cycle designer with javascript scripting
On the click event of a button I would like to clone an object say a text or better a sub form and put it under the existing one... I have searched google and I don't have any idea how to do this...please help
I want to do it in LiveCycleDesigner…

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How can I change the name of the attached PDF document before sending?
I have form that attaches the full pdf to an outgoing email when the 'Submit' button is selected. By default attachment is name of the form. I want to rename the attachment.
I am using AEM 6.3 Designer.

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Hide footer in Adobe Form based on line items field
This is an Adobe Form development. I have a requirement where I should display/hide a field in footer in a page and this footer should be displayed/hidden based on a flag which is a field in the line items internal table.
I have a table with…

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Unable to get Dynamic xfa form fields using pdf.js after Enabling Usage rights in adobe reader
I have created a Dynamic XFA form using Livecycle designer.I'm using pdf.js to get the form fields.But after enabling "enable usage rights" to the form it shows the form field length is 0. I'm using page.getAnnotations() of pdf.js to get it.

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Adobe LiveCycle ES2 JavaScript if-else, else not working
I have been trying for a few days, to get a simple if/else script to work.
The issue I am having is when I check syntax, it says:
error illegal use if reserved word else
The script I am using is:
if (aira.delsec.presence =…

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How can I prevent duplicate validation messages in Adobe Livecycle using JavaScript
I have a PDF containing multiple tables of data, each with multiple rows. It is a Dynamic XFA-data PDF. Validation works fairly well, as long as it is on one field only, but now I have a more complex validation. If one field is populated, another…

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How do I anchor a text field at the top of a page and have expanding fields from a previous page pass over it?
I would like to create a .pdf document that has a set text field at the top of each page (page 2 and on), and have any expanding user entered text fields from previous pages to begin below the set text field at the top of each page. Thank you for…

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Convert Adobe LiveCycle FormCalc summarization function to JavaScript using regex
In Adobe LiveCycle Designer (xfa forms), the summarization function in FormCalc can be as follows:
Sum(Row[*].parts_value)
The above must be converted to JavaScript and must be as follows:
formCalcSum(this, "Row[*].partial_value");
where…

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Regex find/replace to add default attribute to object reference in Notepad++
In Adobe LiveCycle FormCalc, if you use the following reference to an object:
form1.subform[3].appraiser_address12
... in JavaScript it means:
xfa.resolveNode("form1.subform[3].appraiser_address12").rawValue
So, the attribute rawValue is default,…

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What is a good way to change fields in livecycle-documents without triggering validations?
I got a form with lots of fields and many scripts so I broke it down to my very fundamental problem with this example:
Before printing I check if everything is filled out with:
Seite1.execValidate();
The validate XML source of the…

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Itext - reader.NumberOfPages returning - 1 - wrong page count
I am working on this pdf,
https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/f1095c--2015.pdf.
It's a 3 page - Acro pdf form
I open this pdf in Adobe Live Cycle designer, which suggests to make this document as flowable interactive form. As per my understanding it…

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Adobe LiveCycle Designer - Databinding and distribution - merging of personalised data
I was wondering if anyone can help me. I'm using Adobe Acrobat Pro 9 and LiveCycle designer and what I'm trying to do is create a dynamic form that I can send to a number of recipients with the recipients personal data (name, address etc.),…

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Adobe Livecycle - Creating an object
I want to create an object in Livecycle. Let say I want to create the object Person which will hold name, address, age, profession. With JavaScript for example, it would be simple.
function person(name, address, age, profession)
{
this.name =…

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