Summary
This article describes the data driven WebI to PDF/Excel Workflow. This Workflow is used to produce an Excel or PDF file from WebI and deliver the file to Email recipients or a Network Folder.
This workflow is driven by a user-created data table that contains required prompt, filter, and email address values.
Select New > Workflow > WebI to PDF/Excel (data driven)
1 - Document
- Select a Platform and Continue
- Select a Document
- Select Continue
2 - Prompts & Filters
- Add one or more Filters (if applicable)
- Select Continue
3 - Delivery
Select Destination and Format options then select Continue.
Destination
Network Folder
- Select a Folder
- File Name (optional): Enter a static file name or select the M icon to create a file name using macros
- Email Notification (optional): Add one or more recipients and a notification message to be sent when content is delivered
- Zip Options (optional): Specify a Zip file name and password (optional)
- Credentials: Do not configure network credentials unless advised by your InfoBurst administrator
- File Name (optional): Enter a static file name or select the M icon to create a file name using macros
- Message (optional): Enter a message
- Zip Attachments (optional): Specify a Zip file name and password (optional)
Format
- Content Password (optional): Enter a password to password-protect PDF file
- Split Report Tab(s): Select tabs(s) to publish and select Recombine to combine selected tabs into a single file
Excel
- Select Format Excel (.xlsx)
- Content Password (optional): Enter a password to password-protect file
- Split Report Tab(s): Select tab(s) to publish
- Add Extension (optional): Add one ore more Excel extensions
4 - Data
- New Row: Add prompt and/or filter values and corresponding email address (if applicable) and select Add. Repeat to add additional rows. Select an existing row to edit values.
- Select Continue
5 - Schedule
- When: Select and configure a Schedule frequency
- Select Continue
6 - Summary
- Workflow Summary: Summary of Workflow configuration
- Run Now: Run Workflow on demand
- Unwrap Workflow: Administrator-only option to split Workflow into its component parts (Document/Burst/Schedule)