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retrieve structure of xfa document

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Hello,



I was wondering if there's a service available on LC Server which can retrieve the structure of a xfa form (using format XML in a clear manner like LC Designer shows it on "preview pdf / generate test data".



Is there a solution out there?



Regards, Leo
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yes you wil want to use LiveCycle Forms. It will merge data from a data file with a given template and return back a PDF that you can pass onto the calling application.

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Hello Paul,

sorry, my question was: how can I access/retrieve the structure of an xfa (e.q. used in an xdp file). I want to get back only a xml hierarchy like






Regards, Leo.

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No you only have access to the complete XDP template (assuming it is stored in the repository). It would be the same view that Designer shows you from the XML tab.