alk-node-pdf-generator

"alk-node-pdf-generator"

Follow these steps to generate PDF

• Step 1 - install the pdf creator package using the following command

    npm i alk-node-pdf-generator
  

• Step 2 - Add required packages

    const pdfGenerator = require ('alk-node-pdf-generator')
  

• Step 3 - Make the xml file and respective xsl file for fo transformation.

• Step 4 - call generatePdf with xml file path, xsl file path, output file path and file name. All there parameters should valid for the pdf generation

        pdfGenerator.generatePdf('File:\\assessment.xml', 'File:\\Sample.xsl', 'D:\\outputDir',"FileName") .then(function () {
             console.log("pdf generated")
              })
              .catch(function (err) {
                  console.log(err)
              });
  

• Step 5 - Add Fop library

  • Step 1 - Install Java Runtime Environment(JRE)
  • Download the latest zip file from http://mirrors.gigenet.com/apache/xmlgraphics/fop/binaries/ eg: fop-2.2-bin.zip
  • Extract the zip file
  • Modify "Path" OS environment variable to fop folder eg: C:\Users\Admin\ Downloads\fop-2.2-bin\fop-2.2\fop

• Step 6 - Run with node environment

   node script.js