Expand Variable Data to PPML File (DeskPack Only) (Soon Outdated)

The Expand Variable Data to PPML File (DeskPack Only) task will soon be outdated. Learn more about outdated and soon outdated tasks in Concept of (Soon) Outdated Tasks.

This task was used in VDP workflows started from Adobe Illustrator and used an older technology (the PPML file format).

This task was documented in the page describing the non-DeskPack version: Find a link in Expand Variable Data to PPML File (Soon Outdated) - old documentation page.

Alternative

As mentioned in Expand Variable Data to PPML File (Soon Outdated), the alternative here is also to use the Dynamic workflow tools. This Dynamic workflow is based on PDF/VT and includes a DeskPack plug-in for authoring as well as an Automation Engine ticket for expansion.