Power Apps - PDF Function
21 October 2022

Power Apps - PDF Function

Learn about Power Apps: Power Apps - PDF Function

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Hello, really nice fuction under our lens today. “PDF Function”. What is this? Is an Experimental function to print Power Apps Screen as PDF.

Let’s start!

Enable functionality

First of all, you must enable this feature:

Enable PDF Function

Enable experimental feature

How can we use it?

Basically , you should call “PDF” Function and pass it information about screen to “Print” as PDF.

PDF (Screen or control name [,{Size, DPI, Margin, Orientation, ExpandContainers}])

The mandatory parameter is Screen (or control name), but you can specify Size, DPI, Margin etc.. Check documentation here.

Example

Create a form, with “print button”:

Print Screen as PDF

Print screen as PDF

Set(myPDF,JSON(PDF(Screen3))

Now, use PDFViewer control to see result:

See PDF in PDFViewer control

View PDF

Contact me for questions! Have a nice day!