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I need to use a excel table in a dropdown list in the new version of Adobe Acrobat pro.
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You can use the free tool here to import data into a dropdown.
https://www.pdfscripting.com/public/Free-Sample-PDF-Files-with-scripts.cfm
Its the first one on the list.
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Thanx for u response,
But I dont wanna to have a text box beside the dropdown, is the only way to do that?
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The text box is only temporary, for importing the data. It's not for the working form.
There are other ways to do this using a script, for example, here's a paid for automation tool for doing it
https://www.pdfscripting.com/public/Load-Dropdown-From-CSV-Description.cfm
If you are inerested in writing a script yourself, here's a page that explains scripting for the dropdown field.
https://www.pdfscripting.com/public/List-Field-Usage-and-Handling.cfm
There's also a way to do this from a VBA script in Excel using the Acrobat IAC
https://opensource.adobe.com/dc-acrobat-sdk-docs/library/interapp/index.html