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Replace Bookmarks in PDF in Python SDK
Replace Bookmarks to a PDF Document using Cloud Python SDK.
Get StartedHow to Replace Bookmarks in PDF via Cloud Python SDK
To replace Bookmarks from PDF, we’ll use Aspose.PDF Cloud Python SDK. This Cloud SDK assists Python programmers in developing cloud-based PDF creator, annotator, editor, and converter apps using Python programming language via Aspose.PDF REST API. Simply create an account at Aspose for Cloud and get your application information. Once you have the App SID & key, you are ready to give the Aspose.PDF Cloud Python SDK. If the python package is hosted on Github, you can install directly from Github:
Installation from Github
     
    pip install git+https://github.com/aspose-pdf-cloud/aspose-pdf-cloud-python.git
Package Manager Console Command
     
    pip install asposepdfcloud
Steps to replace Bookmarks in PDF via Python
Aspose.PDF Cloud developers can easily load & replace Bookmarks from PDF in just a few lines of code.
- Install Python SDK
 - Upload a PDF document to the Aspose Cloud server
 - Download the processed PDF document from the Aspose Cloud server
 - Replace bookmark in PDF document
 
Replace Bookmarks from PDF using Python
    import shutil
    import json
    import logging
    from pathlib import Path
    from asposepdfcloud import ApiClient, PdfApi, Bookmark, BookmarksResponse, BookmarkResponse
    class Config:
        """Configuration parameters."""
        CREDENTIALS_FILE = Path(r"..\\credentials.json")
        LOCAL_FOLDER = Path(r"C:\\Samples")
        PDF_DOCUMENT_NAME = "sample.pdf"
        LOCAL_RESULT_DOCUMENT_NAME = "output_sample.pdf"
        NEW_BOOKMARK_TITLE = "• Increased performance." #"• Productivity improvement"
        BOOKMARK_PATH = "/5"
        NEW_BOOKMARK_PAGE_NUMBER = 3
    # Configure logging
    logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO, format="%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s")
    class PdfBookmarks:
        """Class for managing PDF bookmarkss using Aspose PDF Cloud API."""
        def __init__(self, credentials_file: Path = Config.CREDENTIALS_FILE):
            self.pdf_api = None
            self._init_api(credentials_file)
        def _init_api(self, credentials_file: Path):
            """Initialize the API client."""
            try:
                with credentials_file.open("r", encoding="utf-8") as file:
                    credentials = json.load(file)
                    api_key, app_id = credentials.get("key"), credentials.get("id")
                    if not api_key or not app_id:
                        raise ValueError("Error: Missing API keys in the credentials file.")
                    self.pdf_api = PdfApi(ApiClient(api_key, app_id))
            except (FileNotFoundError, json.JSONDecodeError, ValueError) as e:
                logging.error(f"Failed to load credentials: {e}")
        def upload_document(self):
            """Upload a PDF document to the Aspose Cloud server."""
            if self.pdf_api:
                file_path = Config.LOCAL_FOLDER / Config.PDF_DOCUMENT_NAME
                try:
                    self.pdf_api.upload_file(Config.PDF_DOCUMENT_NAME, str(file_path))
                    logging.info(f"File {Config.PDF_DOCUMENT_NAME} uploaded successfully.")
                except Exception as e:
                    logging.error(f"Failed to upload file: {e}")
        def download_result(self):
            """Download the processed PDF document from the Aspose Cloud server."""
            if self.pdf_api:
                try:
                    temp_file = self.pdf_api.download_file(Config.PDF_DOCUMENT_NAME)
                    local_path = Config.LOCAL_FOLDER / Config.LOCAL_RESULT_DOCUMENT_NAME
                    shutil.move(temp_file, str(local_path))
                    logging.info(f"download_result(): File successfully downloaded: {local_path}")
                except Exception as e:
                    logging.error(f"download_result(): Failed to download file: {e}")
        def show_bookmarks_array(self, bookmarks, prefix):
            for item in bookmarks.list:
                logging.info(f"{prefix} => level: '{item.level}' - action: '{item.action}' - title: '{item.title}'")
                if item.bookmarks and item.bookmarks.list and item.bookmarks.list.length > 0:
                    self.show_bookmarks_array(bookmarks=item.bookmarks, prefix=prefix)
        def get_all_bookmarks(self):
            """Get all bookmarks for a specific PDF document."""    
            if self.pdf_api:
                try:
                    response : BookmarksResponse = self.pdf_api.get_document_bookmarks( Config.PDF_DOCUMENT_NAME)
                    if response.code == 200:
                        self.show_bookmarks_array(response.bookmarks, "All")
                    else:
                        logging.error(f"Failed to get bookmarks for the document. Response code: {response.code}")
                except Exception as e:
                    logging.error(f"Error while retrieving bookmarks array: {e}")
        def get_bookmark(self):
            """Get bookmark for a specific PDF document using bookmark path."""    
            if self.pdf_api:
                try:
                    response : BookmarkResponse = self.pdf_api.get_bookmark( Config.PDF_DOCUMENT_NAME, Config.BOOKMARK_PATH)
                    if response.code == 200:
                        logging.info(f"Found bookmark => level: '{response.bookmark.level}' - action: '{response.bookmark.action}' - title: '{response.bookmark.title}'")
                        return response.bookmark
                    else:
                        logging.error(f"Failed to find bookmark for the document. Response code: {response.code}")
                        return None
                except Exception as e:
                    logging.error(f"Error while find bookmark: {e}")
        def replace_bookmark(self):
            if self.pdf_api:
                _bookmark: BookmarkResponse = self.get_bookmark()
                if not _bookmark:
                    return
                _bookmark.title = Config.NEW_BOOKMARK_TITLE
                response: BookmarkResponse = self.pdf_api.put_bookmark(
                    Config.PDF_DOCUMENT_NAME,
                    Config.BOOKMARK_PATH,
                    bookmark=_bookmark,
                )
                if response.code == 200:
                    print("Bookmark replaced successfully.")
                else:
                    print("Failed to replace Bookmark.")
    if __name__ == "__main__":
        pdf_bookmarks = PdfBookmarks()
        pdf_bookmarks.upload_document()
        pdf_bookmarks.get_all_bookmarks()
        pdf_bookmarks.replace_bookmark()
        pdf_bookmarks.download_result()
With our Python SDK you can
- Add PDF document’s header & footer in text or image format.
 - Add tables & text or image stamps to PDF documents.
 - Append multiple PDF documents to an existing file.
 - Work with PDF attachments, annotations, & form fields.
 - Apply encryption or decryption to PDF documents & set a password.
 - Delete all stamps & tables from a page or entire PDF document.
 - Delete a specific stamp or table from the PDF document by its ID.
 - Replace single or multiple instances of text on a PDF page or from the entire document.
 - Extensive support for converting PDF documents to various other file formats.
 - Extract various elements of PDF files & make PDF documents optimized.
 - You can try out our free App to replace the bookmarks in PDF files online and test the functionality.
 
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