Delete Pages from PDF

Purpose

This API allows you to remove specific pages from a PDF document.

HTTP Request URL

https://{zohoapis_domain}/pdfeditor/api/v1/pdf/pages/delete

Body Parameters

ParameterData TypeDescription
Mandatory Parameters

file


 

File

or

String


 

Upload the PDF file from which the pages need to be deleted using one of the following methods:

  • Upload the PDF directly from your local drive or desktop.
  • If the PDF is available via a publicly accessible web URL, you can provide the URL using the same parameter.

Note: The maximum file size allowed for the input PDF is 50 MB. It should not be more than 150 pages.

input_options

{ 
   "page_ranges": ["1-5",8,10]
}
  

page_ranges-> Specify the pages to be deleted. Accepts individual pages or ranges.

 
output_settings

{ 

"name": "<new document name>"

}

Specify the name for the modified PDF document.

Note: To use this API, an OAuth token should be generated with the following scopes: ZohoWriter.pdfEditor.ALL

Sample Request

Copiedcurl --location --request POST "https://www.zohoapis.com/pdfeditor/api/v1/pdf/pages/delete" \
  --header "Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken xxx.yyy.zzz" \
  --form 'file=@"/Users/username/Documents/Sample.pdf"' \
  --form 'output_settings=“{\”name\”:\”ModifiedFile.pdf\"}"' \
  --form 'input_options=“{\”page_ranges\”:\”1-4,8,10\"}"'

Once the process begins, you will initially receive the 'status_url'. By invoking the 'status_url', you will be able to monitor the status of the scheduled job.

Sample Response

Copied{
    "status_check_url": "https://pdf.zoho.com/pdfeditor/api/v1/pdf/pages/delete/job/f931a01183b33",
    "status": "inprogress"
}

Success Response

Copied{
	"download_url": "https://pdf.zoho.com/pdfeditor/api/v1/pdf/pages/delete/download/f931a01183b33",
	"status": "success"
}