This Java program “flattens” field data into the PDF content layer using Qoppa’s PDF library jPDFProcess.

This means that the field contents will become part of the PDF content and so the document will not be editable anymore.

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jPDFProcess supports many PDF functions to work with PDF documents within Java. If you’re only looking to work with interactive PDF Forms, please look at our library jPDFFields.