Create a print entity generation action

Note

To configure Content Hub, you must either be a superuser or have the necessary permissions granted to you through user group policies.

After creating the print template, you use a print entity generation action to generate the PDF file based on that template.

To create a print entity generation action:

  1. On the menu bar, click Manage cog icon.

  2. On the Manage page, click Actions.

  3. On the Actions page, click New action.

  4. In the New action dialog, fill out the following fields:

    Field

    Description

    Mandatory

    Name

    Name of the action.

    Yes

    Label

    Label of the action.

    No

    Type

    Action type. Select Print Entity Generation.

    Yes

    Definition

    Target definition of the PDF generation action.

    Yes

    Template

    Print template entity to use for PDF generation.

    Yes

  5. Click Save.

Note

The Template drop-down list contains the print templates linked to the selected target definition. Also, for a detailed walkthrough of this procedure, see this example.

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