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How to download Acrobat SDK vba

Community Beginner ,
Oct 31, 2018 Oct 31, 2018

Hi,I am much new to the vba as well as for the Adobe Forum.I need to convert .pdf file to an excel file via excel vba.To get done it,I am required to have Acrobat sdk vba reference.So I downloaded it from Adobe Site using this Downloads this link.When I browse through vba reference library those file are not displayed but only a tlb file is displayed.when I activated it and run my macro it says "UNABLE TO CREATE ACTIVE X COMPONENT".How do I solve this?

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Community Expert , Nov 01, 2018 Nov 01, 2018

You can download a trial version:

Download Adobe Acrobat free trial | Acrobat Pro DC

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Community Expert ,
Oct 31, 2018 Oct 31, 2018

Have you Adobe Acrobat on your system?

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Community Beginner ,
Nov 01, 2018 Nov 01, 2018

@Bernard Alheit, Yes I downloaded Adobe Acrobat XI SDK and Adobe Acrobat DC SDK using above link which I have mentioned.And also I tried with both It keeps displaying me the error messeage.Either have I downloaded incorrect vba reference or any other mistake?

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Community Beginner ,
Nov 01, 2018 Nov 01, 2018

@Bernard Alheit, Yes I downloaded Adobe Acrobat XI SDK and Adobe Acrobat DC SDK using above link which I have mentioned.And also I tried with both It keeps displaying me the error messeage.Either have I downloaded incorrect vba reference or any other mistake?

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Community Expert ,
Nov 01, 2018 Nov 01, 2018

Which version of Adobe Acrobat do you use?

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Community Beginner ,
Nov 01, 2018 Nov 01, 2018

Its folder named as Adobe Acrobat XI SDK but when I go through vba reference it displays me as Adobe Acrobat 8.0 Library.

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Community Expert ,
Nov 01, 2018 Nov 01, 2018

I mean Adobe Acrobat, not the SDK.

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Community Beginner ,
Nov 01, 2018 Nov 01, 2018

Do you mean Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc?I have this but if this is not what you meant I do not have it.

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Community Expert ,
Nov 01, 2018 Nov 01, 2018

Acrobat Reader is not enough. You need a installation of Adobe Acrobat.

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Community Beginner ,
Nov 01, 2018 Nov 01, 2018

This is the problem I am facing because when I was browsing to download Acrobat searched results are showing Adobe Acrobat reader only.Is there any link to download Adobe Acrobat?

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Community Expert ,
Nov 01, 2018 Nov 01, 2018

You can download a trial version:

Download Adobe Acrobat free trial | Acrobat Pro DC

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Community Beginner ,
Nov 01, 2018 Nov 01, 2018
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Yes,I got it..i will try with this.Thank you for your kind assistance.

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LEGEND ,
Nov 01, 2018 Nov 01, 2018

It is good to understand that Acrobat is a commercial product - each user pays for it. The Acrobat SDK is just a set of tools for automating Acrobat, to encourage people to buy it. Not a free API !

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