Duplicate Pages from PDF
Purpose
This API allows you to duplicate specific pages within a PDF.
Quick Reference
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Method | POST |
| Request URL | https://{zohoapis_domain}/pdfeditor/api/v1/pdf/pages/duplicate |
Body Parameters
| Parameter | Value | Mandatory/Optional | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| file | File or String | Mandatory | Upload the PDF file from your local drive or desktop. If the PDF is available via a publicly accessible web URL, you can provide the URL using the same parameter. |
| input_options | [ { "page_range": "1, 2-5, 10", "insert_at": 3 }, ... ] | Mandatory | page_range – Specify the page numbers to duplicate. insert_at(optional) – Specify the position (page number) after which the duplicated pages should be inserted. Use -1 to insert at the end of the document. |
| password | String | Optional | If the input PDF is password protected, specify the password to unlock it. |
Notes and Limits
- The maximum file size allowed for the input PDF is 50 MB. It cannot be more than 150 pages.
- To use this API, an OAuth token should be generated with the following scopes: ZohoWriter.pdfEditor.ALL
Sample Request
Copiedcurl --location --request POST "https://www.zohoapis.com/pdfeditor/api/v1/pdf/pages/duplicate" \
--header "Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken xxx.yyy.zzz" \
--form 'file=@/Users/username/Documents/Original.pdf' \
--form 'password=abc123' \
--form 'input_options=[{"page_range":"1, 2-5, 10","insert_at":"-1"}]'
Once the process begins, you will initially receive the 'status_url'. By invoking the 'status_url', you will be able to monitor the status of the scheduled job.
Sample Response
Copied{
"status_check_url": "https://pdf.zoho.com/pdfeditor/api/v1/pdf/pages/duplicate/job/f931a01183b33",
"status": "inprogress"
}
Success Response
Copied{
"download_url": "https://pdf.zoho.com/pdfeditor/api/v1/pdf/pages/duplicate/download/f931a01183b33",
"response_generated_time": 17340913091019,
"status": "success"
}