Isaac or anyone else trying to figure out the VBA code feel free to ask questions.

One thing I did want to mention is that this specific code has logic to figure out if it is a Bid Item (100) or sub item (100.01) so it needs to create a new sheet because it has run out of available rows. Also, I tend to use tables in excel so I can reference…

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Try this out. I made it work with just the template file and macro-enabled excel. Tip there is javascript on formatting my fields for template so after you open the fdf hold down the tab key and it will reformat the text in each cell.

Honestly I run all of my macros from an add in I made so none of my excel documents are macro-enabled. I’m trying to make work in a zip folder to upload here so that you can open and run it without changing a bunch of code. For now here is the code that i think has all of what you would need to reference and the template pdf but i’ll…

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I got it to upload.

Here is a screen recording of what my code does and my workflow if that helps.

I’m just trying to figure out what code to send to you that would be most helpful.

Do you need to create multiples of this form at one time?

The way mine is set up i generate multiple pdf’s (about 150ish) from a template and rename them with vba then create all of the fdf files with vba that match the pdf’s.

I have a few questions on what you want to do.

Are the form fields the same every time you see the Pdf?

Are you creating the form/forms initially or is there information you need to preserve in form fields?

If the flow just from Excel -> Bluebeam or do you need to pull information from the form later?