The short tutorial below shows how to PDF to PDFA conversion using the Python REST API in the cloud, leveraging the Aspose.PDF for Python Cloud SDK; you can read more about the supported formats on the PDF and PDFA pages.
Prerequisite
- Create an account API credentials
- Download the Aspose.PDF Cloud SDK for Python
- Set up a Python project with the above SDK
Steps to Convert PDF to PDFA in Python REST API
- Set Client ID and Client Secret for the API
- Create an object of PdfApi class with client credentials
- Specify input and output files
- Read the input PDF file and upload it to cloud storage
- Call PutPdfInStorageToPdfA method to convert PDF to PDFA using REST API
- Download and save the output PDFA file on the local disk
Code for PDF to PDFA Conversion in Python Low Code API
The snippet above demonstrates converting a PDF to PDF/A‑1a, but you can target PDF/A‑1b or other PDF/A variants by passing the appropriate type to the method. Simply provide the source PDF file via the Aspose.PDF REST API SDK for Python, invoke the conversion, and download the resulting PDF/A file to your local machine.
You can run this PDF to PDFA conversion from any no‑code or low‑code application on any operating system.
Related article: How to Convert PDF to XLS with Python REST API.
Keywords: Low Code Python PDF to PDFA Conversion API.