If the users need to be able to import, you'll need a button on the form that runs a script for this purpose. If you are the only one filling the form, then I'd write a folder level automation tool to do the form filling. Follow the steps in the Text Import Wizard, where you can specify how you want to. In the Choose a File dialog box, locate and click the CSV, HTML, or text file that you want to use as an external data range, and then click Get Data. Option 1: Import by creating and modifying a file template Option 2: Import by bringing your own source file Option 1: Import by creating and modifying a file template Every table has required columns that must exist in your input file. In the Import dialog box, click the option for the type of file that you want to import, and then click Import. Then depending on exactly how you want this to work, the data is then transfered it to one or more of the rows. There are two ways to import data from Excel. So, the first thing you'll need to do is create a set of hidden form fields to capture the imported data. If you want to filll all the rows, then you need to a plan, because there is no feature in Acrobat for just importing text from a data file in to a bunch of rows. When data is imported, it maps one to one with a specific field on the form. ![]() import excel filename, describe lists available sheets and ranges of an Excel file. Please Read the section on form field names here, and watch the video: import excel loads an Excel file, also known as a workbook, into Stata. This is how Acrobat maps the data from the "data file" into the fields on the PDF. The only thing that is important is the name of the form field. It has no effect what-so-ever on the field data. ![]() ![]() Bernd is correct, the fields in your PDF have the wrong names.
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