assemble (Java class AssembleFile)

The assemble file object merges several files into one file. In the array of files to be merged, you can merge any of the described file types: generate, pid, xquery, template, assemble, or data.

Attribute name	Value	Type	Description
type	"assemble"	string	The file object type.
files		file object array	An array of file objects. The files are merged into one single pdf file, in the order they are specified. The assemble file type is not allowed.
filename	Example: "MyAssembledFile.pdf"	string	Name of the file to be generated. This value is used if you send the document as an attachment or save it back to Document Management.
pdfA	Optional True / False Ignored if file extension differs from .pdf. Default value is False.	boolean	Indicates whether to generate the pdf as a pdf/A.
item	Optional File object containing a data file object	data file object	If there is an item target defined, then you can override the item defined in the item target with this value. If no item target is defined, then this value is ignored. For an example, see the generate object.

This is an example of this input type in JSon:

{
   "type": "assemble",
   "files": [
      {
         "type": "generate",
         "data": {
            "type": "data",
            "filename": "mydata.xml",
            "base64": "dGVzdA=="
          },
          "pid": {
             "type": "pid",
             "pid": "MDS_File-27-1-LATEST"
          },
          "filename": "MyGeneratedFile.pdf",
      },
      {
         "type": "xquery",
         "xquery": "/MDS_File[@MDS_name=\"FileName\"]"
      }
   ],
   "filename": "MyAssambledFile.pdf",
}