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sinduja_venkata
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Unable to read pdf : “dotNET.org_apache_pdfbox_pdmodel.PDDocument” is null or not an object


Hi,


 


I am trying to read the pdf file using pdfbox dll. I have gone through the threads and have followed the steps mentioned in the following thread:



 


Steps performed:


Downloaded the complete and latest version of PDFBox .NET from here:


http://www.squarepdf.net/pdfbox-in-net and unzipped the archive.


Add the pdfbox-1.8.4.dll file to CLR Bridge.


 


Sample pdf:





Script used: [JScript]


function Test()


{


  var strFileName = "C:\\Work2\\TestComplete-datasheet.pdf";


  var doc = dotNET.org_apache_pdfbox_pdmodel.PDDocument.load(strFileName);


  var pdfStripper = dotNET.org_apache_pdfbox_util.PDFTextStripper.zctor_2();


  var str = pdfStripper.getText_2(doc);


  Log.Message("See Additional Info", str);


}


 


While executing this script, I get this error message: “dotNET.org_apache_pdfbox_pdmodel.PDDocument” is null or not an object.


 


Please find the attachements for the same.


 


Can you please let me know as how to overcome this error message?


 


Thanks.