Release Notes

This document describes the change history across releases for supported versions. For details regarding versioning and support policies, see Version - Support policy.

Supported versions

This document as well as the URLs on Adobe's website and other documentation link to the latest product version.

Note: Links to repository assets (e.g. GIT, Maven, etc.) direct to the top level directory. To download assets that match the documentation, navigate to the correct version. For example, When using the 1.0.0 Java documentation, you can find the 1.0.0 samples in the GIT repo as follows:

1. Go to the GIT repo.
2. Select Releases.
3. Select and download the needed release.

Migration Guide to PDF Services SDK

Refer to the following table for migrating to PDF Services SDK version 2.1.0, you can also refer our Samples( Java, Node JS, .NET). for the latest release.

Java changes

• artifactId changed from pdftools-sdk to pdfservices-sdk
• Replace the <properties> tag and SDK <dependency> tag in your project’s pom.xml file with the following:

<properties>
    <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
    <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
    <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
    <pdfservices.sdk.version>2.1.0</pdfservices.sdk.version>
    <pdfservices.sdk.samples.version>2.1.0</pdfservices.sdk.samples.version>
</properties>

<dependency>
    <groupId>com.adobe.documentservices</groupId>
    <artifactId>pdfservices-sdk</artifactId>
    <version>${pdfservices.sdk.version}</version>
</dependency>
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1<properties>
2    <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
3    <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
4    <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
5    <pdfservices.sdk.version>2.1.0</pdfservices.sdk.version>
6    <pdfservices.sdk.samples.version>2.1.0</pdfservices.sdk.samples.version>
7</properties>
8
9<dependency>
10    <groupId>com.adobe.documentservices</groupId>
11    <artifactId>pdfservices-sdk</artifactId>
12    <version>${pdfservices.sdk.version}</version>
13</dependency>

• Update import statements as per new Package structure. For e.g.

import com.adobe.pdfservices.operation.ExecutionContext; 
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import com.adobe.pdfservices.operation.ExecutionContext; 

Node JS changes

• NPM package name changed from @adobe/documentservices-pdftools-node-sdk to @adobe/pdfservices-node-sdk
• Update the latest SDK dependency in package.json file of your project

"@adobe/pdfservices-node-sdk": "2.1.0"
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"@adobe/pdfservices-node-sdk": "2.1.0"

• Require the @adobe/pdfservices-node-sdk in the Sample file to access the SDK interface

const PDFServicesSdk = require('@adobe/pdfservices-node-sdk'); 
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const PDFServicesSdk = require('@adobe/pdfservices-node-sdk'); 

For HTML to PDF Conversions, the PageLayout object is moved inside html object. To access the PageLayout interface use the following code:

const pageLayout = new PDFServicesSdk.CreatePDF.options.html.PageLayout(); 
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const pageLayout = new PDFServicesSdk.CreatePDF.options.html.PageLayout(); 

.NET changes

• Nuget package name changed from Adobe.DocumentServices.PDFTools to Adobe.PDFServicesSDK
• Update the SDK dependency in your project’s .csproj file with the following:

<ItemGroup>
    <PackageReference Include="log4net" Version="2.0.12" />
    <PackageReference Include="Adobe.PDFServicesSDK" Version="2.1.0" />
</ItemGroup> 
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1<ItemGroup>
2    <PackageReference Include="log4net" Version="2.0.12" />
3    <PackageReference Include="Adobe.PDFServicesSDK" Version="2.1.0" />
4</ItemGroup> 

• Update the namespaces accordingly in your .cs file as per the new dependency:

using Adobe.PDFServicesSDK;
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using Adobe.PDFServicesSDK;

Change types

Change types include the following:

• New: Features or implementation changes added in the current release.
• Changed: Modified code that changes a feature or implementation detail.
• Security: A patch or bug fixed released in an out-of-band patch.
• Deprecated: Existing functionality for which support is ending (or ended).

Change history

2.2.3 (July, 2022; patch release)

PDF Accessibility Auto-Tag Release - Available under Early Access Program (21 June, 2022)

Extract PDF Server Side Release (21 June, 2022; server side release)

Extract PDF Server Side Release (16 May, 2022; server side release)

2.2.2 (May, 2022; patch release)

Create PDF Server Side Release (6 April, 2022; server side release)

Extract PDF Server Side Release (05 April, 2022; server side release)

2.2.1 (March, 2022; patch release)

Extract PDF Server Side Release (22 February, 2022; server side release)

2.2.1 (February, 2022; patch release)

2.2.1 (January, 2022; patch release)

2.2.0 (January, 2022; minor release)

Adobe Document Generation Server Side Release (10 January, 2022; server side release)

Adobe Document Generation Server Side Release (14 December, 2021; server side release)

Extract PDF Server Side Release (15 November, 2021; server side release)

Adobe Document Generation Server Side Release (20 October, 2021; server side release)

Extract PDF Server Side Release (29 September, 2021; server side release)

2.1.0 (September, 2021; minor release)

Extract PDF Server Side Release (26 Aug, 2021; server side release)

2.0.0 (May, 2021; major release)

1.3.0 (March, 2021; minor release)

1.2.0 (September, 2020; minor release)

1.1.0 (June, 2020; minor release)

1.0.0 (March, 2020; First major release)