Print transaction and download PDF using Suitelet

Scenario

The following sample code can be used for creating PDF with picking tickets of transaction specified by parameter id and followed by direct download to the computer.

Solution

Modules Used: N/render

function downloadPDF(context){
	var request = context.request;
	var response = context.response;
	
	var id = request.parameters.tranid;
	var r =  render.pickingSlip({
		entityId: id,
		printMode: render.PrintMode.PDF
	})
	
	
	response.setHeader({
		name: 'Content-Type',
		value: 'application/pdf'
	})
	
	response.addHeader({
		name: "Content-Disposition",
		value: 'attachment; filename=transaction'+id+'.pdf'
	})
	
	response.write({
		output: r.getContents()
	})
}