Split Pages from PDF

Purpose

Using this API, you will be able to split a PDF document.

HTTP Request URL

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

Body Parameters

Parameter	Data Type	Description
Mandatory Parameters
file	File or String	Upload the PDF file in which the pages need to be split using one of the following methods: Upload the input PDF file from your local drive or desktop. If the PDF file is a publicly accessible web URL, you can pass it via the same parameter. Note: Maximum file size limit for the input PDF is 50 MB.
output_settings	{ "name": "<new document name>" }	name -> Specify the name for the modified PDF document.
input_options	{ "split_by": ["2"] }	Specify the number of pages each PDF document should contain. For example: If the input PDF document has 10 pages and you pass the 'split_by' key value as 2. It will get split into 5 different PDF documents with 2 pages in each 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/split" \
  --header "Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken xxx.yyy.zzz" \
  --form 'files=@"/Users/username/Documents/Sample.pdf"' \
  --form 'input_settings=“{\”split_by\”:\”2\"}"' \
  --form 'output_settings=“{\”name\”:\”ModifiedFile.pdf\"}"'

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/split/job/f931a01183b33",
    "status": inprogress
}

Success Response

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