RenderDraw Documentation
  • About RenderDraw
    • What is RenderDraw?
    • RenderDraw Philosophy
    • Key features and benefits
  • Introduction
  • Getting Started with RenderDraw
    • Installation
    • Adding a RenderDraw License to a user's account
    • RenderDraw Permission Sets
      • Using user access policies for automated permission set & License Assignment
    • Relating Drawings to a Salesforce Record
    • CAD Conversion
      • Setup of CAD Conversion
      • UI CAD Conversion for Salesforce for Salesforce Admins
      • Version 1
        • CAD Conversion API (Direct Use)
          • Example input for Conversion
      • Version 2 (proposal)
        • Purpose
        • Sample File Input Conversion
  • Diving deeper
    • RenderDraw Architecture
      • RenderDraw Components
      • Storage of your Drawings
        • Connecting to your drawings
      • Supported Formats
    • Relationships
      • Why Metadata Matters
        • Advanced Metadata Relationships
          • Child Lookup
          • Parent-Child Relationships
      • Record Management
        • Scene Settings
    • Performance Considerations
    • Development Resources
    • Using Components on LWR Digital Experiences
    • Utilizing Interactions within Lightning Flow
    • Fixing Common Issues
  • Usage Scenarios
    • Use Cases
      • 2D
        • Part Finder
          • Data Setup for B2B
            • Choose where you want to display your Product Catalogs
            • Setup Field on Catalog Object
            • Setup Group and Files
          • Parse PDF Catalogs to attach images
          • Base setup for initial catalog page
            • Sharing of Files
            • Clone Pages
          • Create Callouts for Parts
          • Utilize OCR to highlight callouts
          • Optionally show inventory or availability based on data
          • Create Interactions for hover and click actions
          • Create a reusable, connected Datatable
        • Custom 2D App Development using Salesforce
        • 2D Admin Guide (Clicks, not Code)
          • Setting your object up for 2D visuals
          • Setup 2D Scene Settings for a record
          • Add a background image to your scene
          • Adding Droppable Areas and Drop Zones to a Scene
          • Adding Draggable Items to a Scene
          • Relating Components to Salesforce Data
          • Add a DataSource to a 2D scene to bind data
          • Adding Layout Drawing menu to your component (Floorplan & Spatial Drawing)
          • Linking your clicks to Actions / Flows
          • Visual Rules engine
          • Hover Actions and Popovers
          • Change your Layout Drawing visuals based on Salesforce Data in a DataSource query
          • Enable users to take snapshots
          • Show additional Drawings with your 2D Canvas
          • Use Color Selection to add clickable regions to your 2D Scene
          • Use OCR to add Clickable regions to your 2D scenes.
            • Enable Azure OCR in your Remote Site settings & Metadata
            • Add Layout Areas using OCR
        • Data interaction within a Flow
          • Modifying Canvas with APEX
        • 2D User Guide
          • Take a snapshot
      • 3D
        • Admin
          • Adding Components to your Lightning Pages
          • Examples
            • Asset Management
            • Product Visualization
            • Setup for 3D Visual Configuration Scenarios
              • Salesforce CPQ
              • Conga CPQ
              • Custom Configuration Scenarios
            • 3D Product Photography
          • Setup 3D Scene
            • Visual Scene Setup
              • Interaction Events
              • Grouping
              • Labeling
              • Actions
              • Attributes (Look & Feel)
            • Configuration
              • Interaction Events
                • Action Items
                • Conditions
                • Steps
        • Developer
          • Custom 3D App Development using Salesforce
        • End-User Usage
          • View Related 3D Converted files on a record
          • 3D Annotations & Comments
      • CAD Conversion
        • CAD Conversion using Admin UI
          • Prior to getting started...
          • CAD Conversion UI within Salesforce
        • Automatic Conversion in Salesforce
          • Integration User
          • Remote Site Setting
          • Setup Connected App
          • Setup Custom Settings for Triggering Conversion
          • Test your Files
          • Extending the integration using Platform Events
      • RenderDraw Interactive Maps
        • Admin Setup
        • End User Usage
      • Other Apps
        • RenderDraw Data Utilities
          • Essentials
            • Swiper
            • Flow Image display
            • QR Code Generator
            • QR Code Scanner
          • Standard
            • 360º Virtual Tours
              • Administration
              • Usage
            • AnnotateIt! Images
              • Admin's Guide to AnnotateIt! components
              • Permissions / Authorization
            • Standalone Datatable
          • Advanced
            • AnnotateIt! PDF Editor
            • Parsing PDFs
            • CSV Importer
        • RenderDraw for Propel
          • Initial Setup
            • Common Issues
          • CAD Conversion & Visual Viewing
          • Annotate Item Attachments
        • MeasurePro (iOS App)
          • Creating a Deep Link to Launch with Parameters
      • Interacting with RenderDraw using Lightning Messaging Service (LMS)
        • Canvas Element Hovered
        • Canvas Element Selected
        • Canvas Initialized
        • Canvas Interaction
        • Record Selected
        • Code Example of Listening to LMS Events
  • API Documentation
    • 3D Components API
      • Events (Aura)
        • EVT_Renderer_Context_Details_Closed
        • EVT_Renderer_Element_Added
        • EVT_Renderer_Get_CameraPositionandTarget
        • EVT_Renderer_Get_Hierarchy
        • EVT_Renderer_Loaded
        • EVT_Renderer_Mesh_Selected
        • EVT_Renderer_Mesh_Selection_Cleared
        • EVT_Renderer_Select_Component
        • EVT_Renderer_Screenshot_Taken
      • Components (Aura/LWC)
        • 3D Interaction Canvas (LWC)
        • 3D Advanced Renderer (Aura)
        • 3D Scene Director (Aura)
        • 3D Simple Renderer (Aura)
        • 3D File Attachment Viewer (Aura)
    • 2D Components API
      • 2D Interaction Canvas
      • 2D Scene Director
    • Universal Components Used throughout the Suite
      • dynamicContentComponent_treeGrid
    • Data Objects used throughout the Suite
      • Canvas
      • BaseCanvasItem
      • LayoutWall
      • DropZone
      • DroppableArea
  • 👬Digital Twin
    • Digital Twin App
      • Setup
        • Steps to Setup Digital Twin Capabilities
        • RenderDraw Relationship Settings
        • Visualization
      • Asset Search
      • Digital Twin LWC Component
        • Custom Component Interaction with Renderer
        • Digital Experience Tips and Tricks
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Parsing PDFs

PDFs contain a lot of valuable information, RenderDraw makes it easy to extract that information and relate it to Salesforce Records

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1. Go to RenderDraw Settings | Salesforce

2. Click on Data Utilities

3. Click on Data Utilities

4. Select "airendmedium.pdf" from file upload menu

5. Click on Data Utilities

6. Click on Data Utilities

7. Click on Data Utilities

8. Click on Data Utilities

9. Click on Data Utilities

10. Click on Data Utilities

11. Click on Proceed

12. Click on Object

13. Click on Data Utilities

14. Type "Produ"

15. Click on option

16. Type "3D "

17. Click on listbox

18. Click on 3d glasses

19. Click on Data Utilities

20. Click on Data Utilities

21. Click on Proceed

22. Click on Data Utilities

23. Click on Data Utilities

24. To view the Saved image, Click the checkbox icon.

25. To view the associated record, click on the "Go to the Associated Salesforce record" button on the right

26. Now on the record, to view the related files, Click on Related

27. Notice all of the Saved Images? Success!

28. Click on Data Utilities

29. Click on Data Utilities

30. Click on Proceed

31. Click on Go To Associated Salesforce Record

32. Click on list

33. Click on Related

34. Click on Files…

35. Click on airendmedium pg:15 98ad893caa d9

36. Click on airendmedium pg:15 98ad893caa d9

37. Click on Previous

38. Click on Data Utilities

39. Click on Relate to a Multiple Records Instead

40. Click on Data Utilities

41. Click on Select an Option

42. Click on Product

43. Click on Data Utilities

44. Click on Product

45. Click on 3d glasses

46. Click on Data Utilities

47. Type "house"

48. Click on House

49. Click on Data Utilities

50. Type "air"


Parsing PDFs Multiple Record Mapping
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Data Utilities
Select "airendmedium.pdf" from file upload menu
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Object
Type "Produ"
Click on Data Utilities
Click on option
Type "3D "
Click on listbox
Click on Proceed
Click on 3d glasses
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Data Utilities
To view the associated record, click on the "Go to the Associated Salesforce record" button on the right
Now on the record, to view the related files, Click on Related
Notice all of the Saved Images? Success!
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Proceed
Click on Go To Associated Salesforce Record
Click on Files…
Click on Related
Click on Proceed
Click on airendmedium pg:15 98ad893caa d9
Click on Data Utilities
Click on airendmedium pg:15 98ad893caa d9
Click on Relate to a Multiple Records Instead
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Select an Option
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Product
Click on Product
Click on 3d glasses
Click on Previous
Click on Data Utilities
Click on Data Utilities
Type "house"
Click on House
Type "air"
Click on list
To view the Saved image, Click the checkbox icon.