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Adobe PDF Services Split PDF API

Split a PDF document into multiple smaller PDFs.

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Adobe PDF Services Split PDF API is one of 52 APIs that Adobe publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

Tagged areas include Split PDF. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, a changelog, a JSON-LD context, and 1 JSON Schema.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 29 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against 3 base URLs: https://pdf-services-ue1.adobe.io, https://pdf-services-ew1.adobe.io, https://pdf-services.adobe.io.

2 operations 2 paths 29 schemas 1 GET1 POST

Metadata

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Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://pdf-services.adobe.io
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Adobe PDF Services Split PDF API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth).

  • bearerAuth — OAuth 2.0 access token obtained via client credentials grant from Adobe Identity Management Service (IMS). Generate credentials in the Adobe Developer Console…

Paths & Operations 2

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 1 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Split PDF 2

Split a PDF File into multiple PDF Files

POST
/operation/splitpdf
Split a PDF File into multiple PDF Files
pdfoperations.splitpdf 2 params body → 201400404401429500
GET
/operation/splitpdf/{jobID}/status
Poll the split pdf job for completion
pdfoperations.splitpdf.jobstatus 3 params → 200400404401429500

Schemas 29

The contract defines 29 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are SplitPDFExternal (4 properties), SplitPDFInternal (3 properties), responseAssetZip (3 properties), JobStatusResponse (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ExternalStorageOutputZip
object
Params representing output object
2 properties
Satus404
object
1 property
external
object
Response in case of 'done' status using signed urls
1 property
splitpdfdone
responseAssetZip
object
Details of output asset document in zip format. For more details click here .
3 properties
400
object
1 property
500
object
1 property
404
object
1 property
ExternalStorageInput
object
Params representing input object.
2 properties 1 required
failed
object
Response in case of 'failed' status
2 properties
SplitPDFExternal
object
Params for Split PDF Operation using external storage.
4 properties 2 required
splitpdfdoneExternal
splitpdfdoneWithoutOutput
object
Response in case of 'done' status when ouput uri is not passed in the rquest
2 properties
429
object
1 property
splitpdfdoneInternal
object
Response in case of 'done' status
2 properties
Status400
object
1 property
pageRanges
array
Page ranges on the basis of which to split the input PDF file. Each page range corresponds to a single output file having the pages specified in the page range…
inprogress
object
Response in case of 'in progress' status
1 property
SplitPDFJobStatus
SplitPDFInternal
object
Params for Split PDF Operation.
3 properties 2 required
Satus429
object
2 properties
notifiers
array
Specifies the notifiers to be invoked on the completion of job. To know more about notifiers, please see the documentation .
Satus401
object
1 property
401
object
1 property
Satus500
object
1 property
JobStatusResponse
object
The status and result of an asynchronous PDF operation job.
3 properties
PageRange
object
Specifies a range of pages in a PDF document.
2 properties
SplitPDFRequest
object
2 properties 1 required
ErrorResponse
object
Error response returned when a request fails.
1 property

Specification

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Source

adobe-split-pdf-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
adobe:adobe-split-pdf-api
Base URL
https://pdf-services.adobe.io
Docs
https://developer.adobe.com/document-services/apis/pdf-services/
Provider
Adobe
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