Generate PDF Invoice From HTML Template - Java
PDF from HTML Template sample in Java demonstrating ‘Generate PDF Invoice From HTML Template’
invoice_data.json
{
"invoice_id": "1234567",
"invoice_date": "April 30, 2016",
"invoice_dateDue": "May 15, 2016",
"paid": false,
"issuer_name": "Acme Inc",
"issuer_company": "Acme International",
"issuer_address": "City, Street 3rd",
"issuer_email": "support@example.com",
"issuer_website": "http://example.com",
"client_name": "Food Delivery Inc.",
"client_company": "Food Delivery International",
"client_address": "New York, Some Street, 42",
"client_email": "client@example.com",
"items": [
{
"name": "Setting up new web-site",
"price": 250
},
{
"name": "Website Content Addition",
"price": 700
},
{
"name": "Database Setup",
"price": 200
},
{
"name": "Record Digitalization",
"price": 1800
},
{
"name": "Cloud Storage",
"price": 500
},
{
"name": "Short Messages",
"price": 35
},
{
"name": "Search Engine Optimization",
"price": 200
},
{
"name": "Priority Support",
"price": 75
},
{
"name": "Configuring mail server and mailboxes",
"price": 50
}
],
"tax": 0.065,
"discount": 0.01,
"note": "Thank You For Your Business!"
}
Main.java
package com.company;
import com.google.gson.JsonObject;
import com.google.gson.JsonParser;
import com.google.gson.JsonPrimitive;
import okhttp3.*;
import java.io.*;
import java.net.*;
import java.nio.file.Files;
import java.nio.file.Path;
import java.nio.file.Paths;
public class Main
{
// The authentication key (API Key).
// Get your own by registering at https://app.pdf.co
final static String API_KEY = "***********************************";
public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException
{
/*
Please follow below steps to create your own HTML Template and get "templateId".
1. Add new html template in app.pdf.co/templates/html
2. Copy paste your html template code into this new template. Sample HTML templates can be found at "https://github.com/bytescout/pdf-co-api-samples/tree/master/PDF%20from%20HTML%20template/TEMPLATES-SAMPLES"
3. Save this new template
4. Copy it’s ID to clipboard
5. Now set ID of the template into “templateId” parameter
*/
// HTML template using built-in template
// see https://app.pdf.co/templates/html/2/edit
final String templateId = "2";
// Data to fill the template
final String templateData = new String(Files.readAllBytes(Paths.get(".\\invoice_data.json")));
// Destination PDF file name
final Path destinationFile = Paths.get(".\\result.pdf");
// Create HTTP client instance
OkHttpClient webClient = new OkHttpClient();
// Prepare URL for `HTML to PDF` API call
String query = String.format(
"https://api.pdf.co/v1/pdf/convert/from/html?name=%s",
destinationFile.getFileName());
// Make correctly escaped (encoded) URL
URL url = null;
try
{
url = new URI(null, query, null).toURL();
}
catch (URISyntaxException e)
{
e.printStackTrace();
}
// Prepare request body in JSON format
JsonObject jsonBody = new JsonObject();
jsonBody.add("templateId", new JsonPrimitive(templateId));
jsonBody.add("templateData", new JsonPrimitive(templateData));
RequestBody body = RequestBody.create(MediaType.parse("application/json"), jsonBody.toString());
// Prepare request
Request request = new Request.Builder()
.url(url)
.addHeader("x-api-key", API_KEY) // (!) Set API Key
.addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")
.post(body)
.build();
// Execute request
Response response = webClient.newCall(request).execute();
if (response.code() == 200)
{
// Parse JSON response
JsonObject json = new JsonParser().parse(response.body().string()).getAsJsonObject();
boolean error = json.get("error").getAsBoolean();
if (!error)
{
// Get URL of generated PDF file
String resultFileUrl = json.get("url").getAsString();
// Download PDF file
downloadFile(webClient, resultFileUrl, destinationFile.toFile());
System.out.printf("Generated PDF file saved as \"%s\" file.", destinationFile.toString());
}
else
{
// Display service reported error
System.out.println(json.get("message").getAsString());
}
}
else
{
// Display request error
System.out.println(response.code() + " " + response.message());
}
}
public static void downloadFile(OkHttpClient webClient, String url, File destinationFile) throws IOException
{
// Prepare request
Request request = new Request.Builder()
.url(url)
.build();
// Execute request
Response response = webClient.newCall(request).execute();
byte[] fileBytes = response.body().bytes();
// Save downloaded bytes to file
OutputStream output = new FileOutputStream(destinationFile);
output.write(fileBytes);
output.flush();
output.close();
response.close();
}
}
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