Summary

Error Messages

Steps to Reproduce

1. Configure a SmartShape to create a PDF in a flow.
2. Refer the section name, PDF name, and attachment category. The generated PDF does not contain the CSS of the section.

Root Cause

Resolution

1. Create a CSS file.
2. Use the Application CSS from AppSkin.
3. Preview and copy the Application CSS.
4. Format the CSS and paste it in a new file (for example, TestCSS.css).
5. Add the CSS file at the end.
6. Create a new HTML rule.
7. Include the section using pega:include.
8. Include the CSS file in the Link tag (for example, TestPDFHTML).
9. Save As the pxCreatePDF activity and make the below changes,
   
   a. Remove the 'SectionName' Required parameter from the Parameters Tab.
   
   
   
   b. Delete the step which checks for an empty Section name.
   
   
   
   c. Add a step to pass the HTMLStream (Property-Set > Param.HTMLStream > "TestHTML(new HTML rule created)") parameter.
   
   
   
   d. In the property-Set method, remove the parameter set for forceSkinGeneration.
   
   
   
   e. Remove the step in which the forceSkinGeneration parameter is reset.
   
   
   
   f. Pass the pyHTMLDisableProcessing parameter as true to the HTMLToPDF activity.