Merge Subdocuments into Document

Merges multiple subdocuments into a single consolidated document.

Overview

This procedure takes multiple subdocuments (typically document fragments, sections, or extracted portions) and combines them into a single merged document. Each subdocument maintains its original content and order, creating a complete document from multiple subdocument files.

Make sure to add the Document Processing Book to your agent before using this automation procedure.

Syntax

Below is a line-by-line overview of the automation syntax. Expand each line to learn more.

merge subdocuments into document

What does it do?

Begins the subdocument merging process.

Where does it go?

This phrase should be written on a new line.

Is it required?

✅ Yes — This phrase is required.

Does it require data?

✅ Yes — Use this phrase to start merging subdocuments.

Example

merge subdocuments into document

the subdocuments are {subdoc_list}

What does it do?

Specifies the list of subdocuments to merge.

Where does it go?

Indented under merge subdocuments into document.

Is it required?

✅ Yes — This phrase is required.

Does it require data?

✅ Yes — Replace {subdoc_list} with a reference to a list of subdocuments.

Example

the subdocuments are the extracted sections

the document name is {name}

What does it do?

Specifies a custom name for the merged document.

Where does it go?

Indented under merge subdocuments into document.

Is it required?

❌ No — This phrase is optional.

Does it require data?

✅ Yes — Replace {name} with your desired filename (with or without extension).

Example

the document name is "complete_report.pdf"

Examples

1. Merge Extracted Subdocuments

Merges subdocuments that were previously extracted from a larger document.

merge subdocuments into document where
    the subdocuments are the extracted sections
    the document name is "complete_report.pdf"

2. Merge Subdocuments with Auto-Naming

Merges subdocuments using an automatically generated document name.

merge subdocuments into document where
    the subdocuments are the subdocument files