Datasheet PDF Generator for WooCommerce

Description

Datasheet PDF Generator for WooCommerce creates professional, branded PDF datasheets for your WooCommerce products. Perfect for B2B stores, technical products, or any business that needs printable product documentation.

Key Features

  • Manual PDF Generation – Generate PDFs on-demand from the product editor
  • Live Preview – Preview PDFs before saving them
  • Custom Branding – Add your own header and footer images
  • Product Page Tab – Automatic download tab on product pages
  • Two-Column Layout – Professional A4 portrait layout with product details
  • Variable Product Support – Automatically includes all variations with SKUs
  • Easy Content Editor – Use the familiar WordPress editor for PDF content

How It Works

  1. Edit any WooCommerce product
  2. Use the PDF Datasheet metabox to add content
  3. Click “Generate PDF” to create your datasheet
  4. A download tab automatically appears on the product page

PDF Layout

Generated PDFs feature:
* Custom header and footer images (full-width branding)
* Two-column layout with product image and details
* SKU/Part number table (includes all variations for variable products)
* Professional A4 portrait format
* Page numbers

Requirements

  • WordPress 5.8 or higher
  • WooCommerce 6.0 or higher
  • PHP 7.4 or higher

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Installation

Automatic Installation

  1. Log in to your WordPress admin panel
  2. Go to Plugins Add New
  3. Search for “Datasheet PDF Generator”
  4. Click “Install Now” and then “Activate”

Manual Installation

  1. Download the plugin ZIP file
  2. Go to Plugins Add New Upload Plugin
  3. Choose the ZIP file and click “Install Now”
  4. Click “Activate Plugin”

After Activation

  1. Go to Datasheet PDF in the admin menu
  2. Upload your header and footer images (optional)
  3. Configure default settings
  4. Edit any WooCommerce product to generate your first PDF

FAQ

Do I need to install Composer or any dependencies?

No. All dependencies are bundled with the plugin. Just install and activate.

What image sizes should I use for headers and footers?

For best quality (300 dpi print-ready):
* Header: 2480 × 472 px
* Footer: 2480 × 236 px

For digital PDFs (150 dpi):
* Header: 1240 × 236 px
* Footer: 1240 × 118 px

Can I customize the PDF content?

Yes. Each product has a PDF content editor where you can add custom text, images, and formatting using the WordPress editor.

Does it work with variable products?

Yes. The plugin automatically generates a table with all variations, their SKUs, and attribute values.

Where are the PDF files stored?

PDFs are stored in wp-content/uploads/datasheets/ with unique filenames to prevent caching issues.

Can I preview before generating?

Yes. Click the “Preview PDF” button to see what the PDF will look like without saving it.

How do I hide the download tab on specific products?

In the product editor, uncheck “Show PDF tab” in the PDF Datasheet metabox.

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Contributors & Developers

“Datasheet PDF Generator for WooCommerce” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

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Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial release
  • Manual PDF generation and preview
  • Custom header and footer images
  • Product page download tab
  • Two-column A4 layout
  • Variable product support
  • Per-product tab visibility control