Example code is for an older version of Toolkit, newer code is available.
' Copyright (c) 2021 ActivePDF, Inc.
' ActivePDF Toolkit 2017
' Example generated 03/02/21
Dim FSO, strPath, intOpenOutputFile, intOpenInputFile, _
intSetDocumentProperty, intSetCustomProperty, intSetUserProperty, intCopyForm
' Get current path
Set FSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
strPath = FSO.GetFile(Wscript.ScriptFullName).ParentFolder & "\"
Set FSO = Nothing
' Instantiate Object
Set oTK = CreateObject("APToolkit.Object")
' Create the new PDF file
intOpenOutputFile = oTK.OpenOutputFile(strPath & "new.pdf")
If intOpenOutputFile <> 0 Then
ErrorHandler "OpenOutputFile", intOpenOutputFile
End If
' Open the template PDF
intOpenInputFile = oTK.OpenInputFile(strPath & "PDF.pdf")
If intOpenInputFile <> 0 Then
ErrorHandler "OpenInputFile", intOpenInputFile
End If
' Get the reference to the XMP object
Set oXMP = oTK.GetXMPManager()
' Set a document property
intSetDocumentProperty = oXMP.SetDocumentProperty(2, "John Doe")
If intSetDocumentProperty <> 0 Then
ErrorHandler "SetDocumentProperty", intSetDocumentProperty
End If
' Set a custom property
intSetCustomProperty = oXMP.SetCustomProperty("example", "http://examples.activepdf.com")
If intSetCustomProperty <> 0 Then
ErrorHandler "SetCustomProperty", intSetCustomProperty
End If
' Set the namespace for the user property
oXMP.SetNamespace "dc", "http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
' Set a user property
intSetUserProperty = oXMP.SetUserProperty("contributor", "ActivePDF")
If intSetUserProperty <> 0 Then
ErrorHandler "SetUserProperty", intSetUserProperty
End If
' Release Object
Set oXMP = Nothing
' Copy the template (with any changes) to the new file
intCopyForm = oTK.CopyForm(0, 0)
If intCopyForm <> 1 Then
ErrorHandler "CopyForm", intCopyForm
End If
' Close the new file to complete PDF creation
oTK.CloseOutputFile
' Release Object
Set oTK = Nothing
' Process Complete
Wscript.Echo("Done!")
' Error Handling
Sub ErrorHandler(method, outputCode)
Wscript.Echo("Error in " & method & ": " & outputCode)
End Sub