If an error occurs when using command line variables, one of the error codes in the following table will be returned.
*Note that there are two sets of error codes below. Please check the set related to your version
A more detailed error message can be found in the standard error output (see the silent conversion example for a way to redirect the standard error output into a file).
To see a list of Commands, click here.
New Error Codes in version 8.0 and higher:
0 - No error
1 - PDF2XL failed to execute
101 - Layout flag without a value
102 - Format flag without a value
103 - Output flag without a value
104 - Range flag without a value
105 - NoUI flag WITH a value
106 - AutoClose flag WITH a value
107 - Run flag WITH a value
108 - AutoConvert flag WITH a value
109 - Auto Open flag with a non no/off value
110 - Auto Layout flag WITH a value
111 - Layout flag AND auto layout flag
112 - Existing flag without a value
113 - AutoOpen flag without a NoUI flag or with invalid value
114 - AutoOpen flag found more than once
115 - Error loading file from -options-from
131 - Invalid format value
132 - Output format needs a filename but no Output flag was found
133 - Invalid range value
134 - Output flag found without a Format flag
135 - Output flag found for a non-file Format flag
136 - Format flag found more than once
137 - Output flag found more than once
151 - Invalid existing value
152 - Existing flag found more than once
201 - Ask Range found with NoUI
202 - Multiple input files with NoUI or Managed flags
203 - Failed to open input file with NoUI or Managed flags
204 - Range flag found more than once
205 - No input file informed
301 - Failed to convert with NoUI flag
302 - Failed to convert with NoUI flag: Excel application not found
303 - Failed to convert with NoUI flag: Word application not found
304 - Failed to convert with NoUI flag: Powerpoint application not found
305 - Failed to load the OCR
401 - Error while loading layout specified by layout flag in NoUI mode
402 - Cannot convert because there's no layout with NoUI flag
403 - Layout flag found more than once
404 - File cannot be converted as it is protected
501 - Unknown value for template flag
502 - Template flag found more than once
503 - Template flag without a value
504 - Repeat template specified without pagerepeat count
505 - pagerepeat flag without value
506 - pagerepeat flag found more than once
507 - pagerepeat flag with an invalid value
508 - firstpagediff WITH a value
509 - lastpagediff WITH a value
601 - Password flag without a value
602 - Password flag found more than once
701 - Invalid license
702 - Invalid version for perpetual license
1001 - Unknown command in the command line
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Legacy Error Codes for versions 6.5 and lower:
