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Tom Keane - the real one
Inspiring
November 13, 2020
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%BATES_NUMBER_KEY% not working for me.

  • November 13, 2020
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Hi, 

 

I'm hoping someone can help me. 

 

I've setup a Bates Numbering Scheme as shown below: 

 


But the file prefix "OSV-0005163 -" does not show up at all and the variable suffix (ie the page number range" does not get used. Instead my result looks like this: 

 

Can anybody see what I'd doing wrong? Or is this a bug?

Kind Regards

Tom. 

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Correct answer Tom Keane - the real one

It works for me.


That is great news Bernd - thank you ever so much. 

I will rerun my test at home and correct, what I must have been doing wrong. 
Thank you ever so much!

Kind Regards

Tom. 

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Bernd Alheit
Community Expert
November 13, 2020

What version of Adobe Acrobat does you use?

Tom Keane - the real one
Inspiring
November 13, 2020

Hi Bernd, 

Thank you for the reply!
I'm using the latest version as indicated by this screen, when I check for updates: 

 

Tom Keane - the real one
Inspiring
November 14, 2020

Have you added bates numbers to the header or footer?


Yes I have Bernd, and that works perfectly...