Creating a PDF certificate for PF Learning

Applicable Product:

  • PeopleFluent Learning

Applicable Release:

  • All versions


Summary:

Creating a PDF certificate for PF Learning
 
1. Create a document from any publishing tool (e.g. MS Word) and export to PDF.
2. Open the .pdf file using Adobe Acrobat (This sample uses Adobe Acrobat XI Pro version).
3. To add a field in the .pdf file, click View > Tools > Forms then select Add New Field.

 

 

4. Select Text Field from the list and position it in the area desired.

 

5. To edit field's properties, right- click on the field and select Properties.

 

6. The field's Properties window appears.

 

7. In the General tab, enter the Name of the field you'd like to display. This example uses UserName.

 

8. Click the Appearance tab in order to configure the field's font and color.

 

9. When done with the configuration, click Close.
10. Login to PF Learning and upload the .pdf in the Repository Manager.
11. Go to Certification Editor and assign the .pdf file in the Certificate tab.

 

12. Click Save to apply the changes.

 

Certificate PDF Form Fields Reference

For The Certificate  
Certificate ID: CertificateId
Certification Code: CertificateCode
Certification Name: CertificateName
Award ID: AwardId
Award Date: AwardDate
Expiration Date: ExpirationDate
Serial Number: SerialNumber
System Timestamp: SystemTimestamp
   
For The Course  
Course ID: CourseId
Course Name: CourseName
Duration Comments: CourseDuration
Course start date: CourseStart
Course end date: CourseEnd
Objectives: Objective1,...,ObjectiveX
Module Description: ModuleDescription
Session Title: SessionTitle
Facility Code: FacilityCode
All Module Attributes: AllModuleAttrs
Performance Grade: PerformanceGrade
Score: FinalScore
Credits: TrainingCredits
   
For The Learner  
User Name: UserName
User Name (First Name then Last Name): UserFirstLastName
First Name: UserFirstName
Last Name: UserLastName
User ID: CurrentPid
Employee Number: EmployeeNumber
Job Title: JobTitle
User Attributes: UserAttr1,...,UserAttr8
Date of Birth: DateOfBirth
Address 1: Address1
Address 2: Address2
City: City
Department: DepartmentName
   
For The Instructor  
Instructor Name: Instructor1Name,...,InstructorXName
Instructor Job Title: Instructor1JobTitle,...,InstructorXJobTitle
Instructor Department Name: Instructor1DepartmentName,...,InstructorXDepartmentName
   
For The Instructor's Direct Appraiser  
Instructor's Direct Appraiser Name: Instructor1DaName,...,InstructorXDaName
Instructor's Direct Appraiser Job Title: Instructor1DaJobTitle,...,InstructorXDaJobTitle
Instructor's Direct Appraiser Department Name: Instructor1DaDepartmentName,...,InstructorXDaDepartmentName
   
For Task Approver  
Approver Name: ApproverName

 

 

 

 

 

 

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