.. _auto_text_to_pdf:

*CONVERTS EXCEL/TXT FILE TO PDF FILE. ALL OTHERS ARE RETURNED AS IS*
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Converts an Excel or TXT file (supplied as text content) to a PDF file; any other file type is passed through unchanged. Use this worker when a downstream step requires a PDF rendition of a spreadsheet or plain-text document.

When to use
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Tagged: ``conversion``, ``excel``, ``file_convert``, ``pdf``, ``simulation``, ``txt``.

Inputs
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   * - Label
     - ID
     - Type
     - Default
     - Required
     - Description
   * - Text
     - text
     - textarea
     - —
     - ✓
     - Raw text or file content (Excel or TXT) to be converted to PDF; paste or pipe the full file body here.
   * - File Name
     - content_name
     - textarea
     - converted_file.pdf
     - ✓
     - Desired output filename including extension (e.g. 'report.pdf'); defaults to 'converted_file.pdf' if left unchanged.

Outputs
-------

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   * - Label
     - ID
     - Type
     - Description
   * - PDF File
     - pdf_file
     - file
     - Resulting PDF file produced from the input content; non-Excel/TXT inputs are returned in their original format without conversion.

Disciplines
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- data.io.file
- platform.workflow

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