Add Header, Footer, and Page Number to PDF

Header and Footer

Use header and footer tags to add a header in the top margin or a footer in the bottom margin of all the pages in a document. header supports table and img as child elements. footer supports table as the child element. If the height of the page header or footer exceeds 3 text lines, the additional text is clipped.

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    <header>        
      <table name="headerTable">
        <thead>
          <tr>
            <th width="150" alignment="right">{{Declarations::orderer.address}} {{Declarations::orderer.zip}} {{Declarations::orderer.city}}</th>
          </tr>
        </thead>
        <tbody />
      </table>
    </header>

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    <footer>
      <table name="footerTable">
        <thead>
          <tr>
            <th width="150" alignment="center">© 2020 Salesforce</th>
          </tr>
        </thead>
        <tbody>
          <tr>
            <td width="150" alignment="center">All rights reserved. </td>
          </tr>
        </tbody>
      </table>
    </footer>

Page Number

Append page numbers on each page of a document by using the pageNumber element in the header or footer area . It doesn't support any attribute or child element.

<footer>
            <table name="table3">
                <thead>
                    <tr>
                        <th width="*" alignment="left">All rights reserved. some more footer text</th>
                        <th width="auto" alignment="right"></th>
                        <th width="100"></th>
                    </tr>
                </thead>
                <tbody>
                    <tr>
                        <td></td>
                        <td><pageNumber/></td>
                        <td></td>
                    </tr>
                </tbody>
            </table>
        </footer>