how to use xfa.layout.pageCount()
Hi , I am trying to get the page count for the form i am designing, by using the following on a text field this.rawvalue = xfa.layout.pageCount(); --> i am not sure where to use this (on...
View ArticleAdding Suffix to date fields
Hi,How can I add suffix to the data fields i.e. st, th, rd nd.I have a requirement where I need to add the following text "1st Day of Jan 2014" or "23rd Day of Jan 2015".I was able to format it as "1...
View Articletimer in livecycle
Hi everybody I try to get the presence of these objects when the file is opened. I use the initialize event. It works in a random way. Sometimes it's OK, sometimes it stops anywhere and sometimes it...
View ArticleCreating icon to put on field for hover text
on certain fields i would like to have a small button somewhere that allows users to click and get text on how to fill in the field they are on. ideally little question mark next to the text field or...
View ArticleScript for changing objects presence based on amount range
Hello,Is there a way to change an objects presence (either a field or a subhead) based on the entered amount range in a numeric field? For example:-The numeric field amount entered is a range between...
View ArticleWhy doesn't new field label/caption replace the old caption?
My customers change their minds quite a bit about the language that should appear on their printouts, which I'm creating using LiveCycle Designer. I have seen a recurring issue: When I paste a new...
View ArticleDialog boxes text limit?
Is there a limit to the amount of text that can be displayed in a dialog box.
View ArticleHow do I print to "Adobe PDF" with an encrypted pdf?
I've created a form in livecycle and I want the security to be set up as such: 1) A password is required to edit the form in LiveCycle AND2) People can print the pdf to "Adobe PDF" I've been able to...
View ArticleEmailed PDF is Blank
Hello,I was wondering if someone could help me with a really weird problem.I have a form I created that hides and shows a lot of different fields it also has some add and remove buttons. This all works...
View ArticleBest way to insert Degree symbol?
Hello, I have an inspection form set up for restaurant/health inspectors. Often times during an inspection they need to enter temperatures of food and like to use the degree symbol. They're...
View ArticleFilter 2nd field drop-down list based on 1st field's value; JS pls.?
Hello, I have 3 drop-down fields (3rd is a hidden field), they and their dorp-down list box entries are as follows, 1) Zone - US, EU 2) Area - New York, Houston, Missouri, Germany, France 3)...
View ArticleHide pages of a (PDF-)form via tick in a checkbox
Dear Community, I have a question, of course .I want to create a "interactive catalogue" respectively form with LifeCycle Designer which contains mainly checkboxes. No issue so far but I want to add...
View ArticleParagraph construction with fillable fields
Not sure if this is possible, but I wanted to know if it would be possible to basically have a form letter with blanks within the sentences that could be filled in, and once filled in, the field would...
View Articlehow to get dropdown selected value
I'm trying to set up a form so that a text field will populate with dropdown value. to bind dropdown i am using sqlserver database. i tried this but it is not working :- var sNewSel =...
View ArticleHow can I make a cell/text box not possible to fill in?
How can I make a cell/text box not possible to fill in? In this case it is an order form where the customers can fill in quantity under each size box. Some size we don't have and therefore I want to...
View Articlesubmit pdf form data to sql database
Where I can find detailed information on the process of sending data from pdf form stored on the website to the sql database stored on web server ?? Where I can find some samples I could use to build...
View Articleembed a swf
Hi Everyone, Is there a way to embed a swf into a livecycle designer form? Adobe.TV has a video out there that talks about this, but it says that you have to first embed the swf into the pdf in Acrobat...
View ArticleForm - Lock fields after input but not signatures.
Good Afternoon, I’ve been reading through the Adobe forums as well as other areas on the net, but can’t seem to find what I am looking for. At present we are doing the below: User will open a pre-made...
View ArticleMulti-line entries in drop-down
Hi - I have a drop-down with a very long list, displaying in a fixed field area. Some of the entries are very long, and since the drop-down only allows one line, the rest of the entry is obscured. Is...
View ArticleLifeCycle Designer ES2 - Does Not Recognize MS Word 2010 on PC
Help please - I am new to the product and am trying to create forms. 1) I recently upgraded to office 2010. When I launch Designer and tell it to start from a Word doc, it tell me: "Word (version XP or...
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