Certain fields in a PDF template allow you to use variables to insert dynamic content. This article will show you which fields accept variables and which variables you can use.
Header, Footer, Title Page Header and Title Page Footer Fields
[[Document_Title]]
The name of the document. For a manual it is the name of the manual. For an article it is the name of the article.
[[Document_Type]]
Manual or Article.
[[File_Name]]
The name of the PDF file.
[[Date]]
The date in the format configured in your account settings.
[[Date_Time]]
The date and time in the format configured in your account settings.
[[YYYY_MM_DD]]
Year, month and date formatted as YYYY-MM-DD.
[[MM__DD__YYYY]]
Month, day and year formatted as MM/DD/YYYY.
[[HH_MM_SS]]
Hours, minutes, and seconds formatted as HH:MM:SS. 24-hour clock.
[[HH_MM_SS_12HR]]
Hours, minutes, and seconds formatted as HH:MM:SS. 12-hour clock with AM/PM.
[[Article_Updated_At]]
The date the article was last updated in the format configured in your accounts settings.
[[Article_Updated_At_MM__DD__YYYY]]
The date the article was last updated in MM/DD?YYY format.
[[Article_Updated_At_YYYY_MM_DD]]
The date the article was last updated in YYYY-MM-DD format.
Footer Numbering Field
[[Page_Number]]
- The page number.
[[Page_Count]]
- The total number of pages.