Set the file path location

Set the file path location

When using XML/CSV/Excel/Database input methods in your Workflow, you will need to dictate which column/path/etc will contain your input file path. To do this, look for the PDF icon and select the column/path required.



In the above example. the "Document" column contains the file paths. The excel spreadsheet used in this example can be seen below:


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