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alienproject/pdfreport
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A library that allows you to generate PDF reports from an XML template describing the document, with placeholders for data.

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PDFReport
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[](#pdfreport)

A library that allows you to generate PDF reports from an XML template describing the document, with placeholders for data.

For general information about this project, visit:

Introduction
------------

[](#introduction)

### How the PDFReport library works

[](#how-the-pdfreport-library-works)

The library uses an XML template that describes the structure of the PDF document (for example, page size and orientation, objects to display: text, lines, rectangles, barcodes, graphics, etc.) and the data to print (via placeholders that are automatically replaced with the data).

### PHP Code Example

[](#php-code-example)

For very simple reports, you can create a PHP report with just 5 lines of code, as the following example:

```