Get PDF with JSReport

Get PDF with JSReport streamlines billing by allowing users to input invoice details through a form, automatically generate PDF invoices via JSReport, and send them via Gmail. This efficient workflow simplifies the invoicing process, saving time and reducing manual errors, ensuring timely delivery of invoices to clients.

7/8/2025
5 nodes
Simple
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Categories:
Communication & MessagingManual TriggeredSimple Workflow
Integrations:
Sticky NoteFormTriggerGmail

Target Audience

This workflow is ideal for small business owners, freelancers, and anyone involved in invoicing and billing processes. It is particularly beneficial for:
- Freelancers who need to generate invoices quickly and efficiently.
- Small business owners looking for a streamlined way to manage billing without investing in expensive software.
- Accountants who require a simple method to create and send invoices to clients.
- Startups that want to automate their billing processes to save time and reduce errors.

Problem Solved

This workflow addresses the challenges of manual invoice generation by automating the process. It eliminates the need for cumbersome spreadsheets or word processors, allowing users to:
- Quickly create invoices using a web form.
- Generate professional PDFs automatically via JSReport.
- Send invoices directly via email, reducing the time spent on administrative tasks.

Workflow Steps

  • Form Submission: Users fill out the 'Create Facture' form with essential billing information, including buyer details and item descriptions.
    2. PDF Generation: Upon form submission, the workflow triggers a call to JSReport, which generates a PDF invoice based on the provided data.
    3. Invoice Sending: Once the PDF is created, the workflow automatically sends the invoice to the specified email address using Gmail.
  • Customization Guide

    Users can customize this workflow by:
    - Modifying the Form Fields: Adjust the fields in the 'Form Invoice' node to include additional information or remove unnecessary fields.
    - Changing the Template: Update the JSReport template name in the 'Get PDF From JSReport' node to use a different invoice layout.
    - Updating Email Details: Change the recipient email address and message in the 'Send invoice' node to tailor the communication to different clients.
    - Integrating Additional Nodes: Add more nodes for different functionalities, such as logging or notifications, to enhance the workflow.

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