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On button click Generate PDF with field values

Hi All,
On click of "Generate PDF" button,I have to show VF Page in PDF format with renderAs attribute.
I am able to render VF Page in PDF format but field values are not added in pdf.How to achieve this?
Please help!!!!

VF Page:
<apex:page controller="VendorRegister" tabStyle="Vendor__c" renderAs="PDF" >
    <!-- Javascript -->
    <script type="text/javascript">

    function validate()
    {
        if(document.getElementById('{!$Component.frm.pb.pbs.pbsi1.vendorcompname}').value == '')
        {
            alert("Vendor name is mandatory");
        }
        if(document.getElementById('{!$Component.frm.pb.pbs.pbsi2.amountperevent}').value == '')
        {
            document.getElementById('{!$Component.frm.pb.pbb.sendemail}').disabled = true;
        }
        if(document.getElementById('{!$Component.frm.pb.pbs.pbsi3.city}').value == '' && 
           document.getElementById('{!$Component.frm.pb.pbs.pbsi4.country}').value == '')
        {
           document.getElementById('{!$Component.frm.pb.pbb.pdfbutton}').disabled = true;
        }
    }
   
    </script>
<!-- Javascript -->
    <apex:form title="Vendor Registration Form" id="frm">
        <apex:pageBlock id="pb">
            <apex:pageBlockSection id="pbs" >
                <apex:pageBlockSectionItem > 
                    <apex:outputLabel >Vendor Company Name</apex:outputLabel>
                </apex:pageBlockSectionItem>
                <apex:pageBlockSectionItem id="pbsi1">
                    <apex:inputText value="{!vendorcompname}" id="vendorcompname" />
                </apex:pageBlockSectionItem>
                
                <apex:outputLabel >Vendor Contact Person</apex:outputLabel><br/>
                <apex:inputText value="{!vendorconperson}"/><br/>
                 <apex:pageBlockSectionItem >
                <apex:outputLabel >Amount per Event</apex:outputLabel><br/>
                </apex:pageBlockSectionItem> 
                <apex:pageBlockSectionItem id="pbsi2">
                <apex:inputText value="{!amountperevent}" id="amountperevent"/><br/>
                    </apex:pageBlockSectionItem>
                 <apex:pageBlockSectionItem >
                <apex:outputLabel >City</apex:outputLabel><br/>
                </apex:pageBlockSectionItem>
                 <apex:pageBlockSectionItem id="pbsi3">
                <apex:inputText value="{!city}" id="city"/><br/>
                </apex:pageBlockSectionItem>
                <apex:pageBlockSectionItem >
                <apex:outputLabel >Country</apex:outputLabel><br/>
                 </apex:pageBlockSectionItem>
                 <apex:pageBlockSectionItem id="pbsi4">
                <apex:inputText value="{!country}" id="country"/><br/>
                 </apex:pageBlockSectionItem>
            </apex:pageBlockSection>
            <apex:pageBlockButtons id="pbb" location="bottom">
                
               
        <apex:commandButton id="sendemail" value="Send Email"
                            onclick="validate();"
                           />
        <apex:commandButton value="Reset" />                                        
        <apex:commandButton id="pdfbutton" value="Generate PDF"  />                                          
        </apex:pageBlockButtons>
        </apex:pageBlock>
    </apex:form>
    

</apex:page>
Suraj Tripathi 47Suraj Tripathi 47

Hi,

You can take references from the below link.

http://www.interactiveties.com/blog/2015/visualforce-button-pdf.php

https://developer.salesforce.com/forums/?id=906F0000000Ai0XIAS

Thanks
srkSFsrkSF
Thank you Suraj !!
srkSFsrkSF
User-added image
I am getting PDF like this.....I am not seeing field values like Vendor Company Name,Vendor Contact Person etc added into the PDF......
How to get the values also in the PDF when the button is clicked?
I am stuck here.....pls help!!!!
Thanks
Sanjay Vinayak TSanjay Vinayak T
Hi,
Have you found any solution to the above problem?/
If so kindly share the solution it will be so helpfull.

Thanks.