Nodes

Nodes are the processors that perform a specific function on each message that passes through the flow. The nodes allow you to define events in your flow without the need to write any code.

Below is a list of nodes and their primary functions:

Inputs

Email Attachments- Watch emails for file attachments
HTTP Listener - Use REST calls to trigger PAS workflows
HTTP Request - Make HTTP requests and process the responses
Scheduler - Set trigger to begin flows based on specific date / time intervals
Watch Folder - Watch folders for files based on specified filters
Watch FTP Folder - Watch remote FTP folders for files based on specified filters

Outputs

Discard Message - Discards unneeded message information
FTP Output - Save payload to remote FTP server
HTTP Request - Send payload as body in HTTP request
HTTP Response - Send back a response to received HTTP requests
Print PDF - Prints PDF document (if exists in the payload)
Save to File - Save the contents of the payload to file
Send Email - Send the contents of the payload as an email attachment

Functions

ANT Task - Runs an ANT task process
Command Line - Make command line or terminal calls to the server
Create Variables - Create workflow variables
HTTP Request - Make HTTP requests and process the responses
Java - Create custom node function using Java
JSON to XML - Converts JSON data to XML format
Logger - Log message details for debugging
Logic - Automatically route the workflow message based on variable arguments
Replicate - Duplicate the message contents to send along 2 separate paths of the flow
Unzip Payload - Unzip the contents of the message payload
XML Extract - Extract data from XML
XML to JSON - Converts XML data to JSON format
XML to Variable - Extract XML data and set as variable
XLST Transform - Transform XML data to various other formats
Zip Payload - Zip or compress contents of the message payload

Create PDF

Any to PDF - Convert all supported file types to PDF documents
Excel to PDF - Convert Excel files to a PDF documents
Image to PDF - Convert image files (jpg, png, tiff, gif) to PDF documents
PowerPoint to PDF - Converts PowerPoint files to PDF documents
Text PDF - Convert plain text files to PDF documents
Word to PDF - Convert Word files to PDF Documents

Convert PDF

Linearize - Create a Fast Web (linearized) version of a PDF document
PDF to GIF - Convert PDF document to .gif image files
PDF to HTML - Convert PDF document to HTML web pages
PDF to JPEG - Convert PDF document to .jpeb image files
PDF to PDF/A - Convert PDF document to the specified ISO PDF archival formats
PDF to PNG - Convert PDF document to .png image files
PDF to PostScript - Converts PDF document to PostScript format
PDF to SVG - Convert PDF document to .svg vector image files
PDF to TIFF - Convert PDF document to .tiff image files
PDF to Text - Extracts text from a PDF document
Rasterize PDF - Re-creates the document using images of the pages instead of vector commands

PDF Document

Add Content - Add text or image content to a PDF document
Document Info - Add or edit the document information of a PDF file
Extract Attachments - Extract attachments from PDF documents
Extract Barcode Data - Extracts Barcode data from PDF documents
Extract Images - Extract all images stored within PDF document
Fix Scan - Fix alignment and rotation issues on scanned documents
Imposition - Create industry standard imposition layouts including: including: 2, 4, & 8 up booklets; cut stacks; sequential, step and repeat
OCR - Add text to scanned documents or images
Optimize - Reduce the file size of PDF documents
Print PDF - Send PDF document to the printer
PDF Text to Variable - create variables from text content stored within the PDF
XML to XMP Metadata - Imports XML data into PDF document XMP metadata
XMP Metdata to XML - Exports PDF document XMP metadata to XML

PDF Comments

Delete Comments - Deletes comments / annotations from a PDF
Export Comments - Exports comments / annotations from a PDF
Flatten Comments - Flattens comments / annotations into the page content
Import Comments - Imports comments / annotations into a specified PDF document
Search & Markup - Adds text markups to all the search results found within a PDF document

PDF Form Fields

Export Form Fields - Export PDF form field data
Flatten Form Fields - Flattens form field data into page content so it is no longer editable
Import Form Fields - Import form field data into the specified PDF document
Reset Form Fields - Resets all form fields to their default values

Secure PDF

Apply All Redactions - Applies any redaction annotations in a PDF document
Clear Security - Removes all security & permissions from PDF documents
Digitally Sign - Apply digital signatures to PDF documents
Fast sign - Create electronic signature stamps that can be easily applied to documents
Redact Area - Redacts a specified area of a PDF document
Sanitize - Remove all hidden sensitive information from PDF documents
Search & Redact - Adds text markups or redactions to all the search results found within a PDF document
Secure with Passwords - Set the security or permissions of a PDF document

PDF Pages

Crop Pages - Adjust the crop box, bleed box, trim box, and art box on PDF documents
Delete Pages - Delete or remove specified pages from PDF documents
Extract Pages - Extract the specified pages from a PDF document to be processed
Header & Footer - Apply headers and/or footers to PDF documents
Insert Pages - Insert pages into the specified PDF document
Resize Pages - Scale pages so that the content better fits the page or increase borders and margins
Reverse Pages - Automatically reverses the order of the pages within a PDF
Rotate Pages - Rotate the specified pages within the PDF document
Split Pages - Split PDF documents in a variety of ways including: blank pages, bookmarks, before & after text
Split by Barcode- Splits a PDF document at the specified barcode
Watermark - Apply text or image watermarks to PDF documents

PDF Preflight

Convert to PDF/A - Convert PDF documents to the specified ISO PDF archival formats
PDF/A Validation - Preflight and compliance verification to ensure the document meets ISO 19005 PDF standards
PDF/UA Validation - Preflight and compliance verification to ensure the document meets ISO 14289 PDF standards
PDF/X Validation - preflight and compliance verification to ensure the document meets ISO 15930 PDF standards
ZUGFeRD Validation - Preflight and compliance verification to ensure the document meets German Electronic Invoice Forum Standards

File Operations

Copy File - Makes a copy of a specified file on the system
Create Directory - Creates a new directory / folder on the system
Delete File - Deletes a specified file from the system
Move File - Moves a file to a new location on the system
Read File - Reads a specified file from the system into the message payload
Read Files from Folder - Reads multiple files from a directory / folder into the message payload
Rename File - Renames a specified file on the system