Patent ID: 8631320
Filing Date: 2014-01-14
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. An information processing apparatus which performs variable printing processing by inserting contents data into a variable area, comprising: a CPU coupled to a memory, wherein the CPU functions as: a first arranging unit configured to arrange the variable area on a first page of a plurality of pages of document data; a setting unit configured to set common attribute for the variable area arranged on the first page; a second arranging unit configured to arrange the variable area to which the common attribute is set on each page other than the first page after the common attribute is set to the variable area by said setting unit; a selecting unit configured to select a second page different from the first page from the plurality of pages after the variable area to which the common attribute is set is arranged on each page other than the first page; a canceling unit configured to cancel the common attribute of the variable area arranged on the second page selected by said selecting unit; and a deleting unit configured to delete the variable areas of the pages other than the second page in accordance with cancellation of the common attribute of the variable area arranged on the second page, wherein the variable area in which the contents data is inserted and which is arranged on the second page is left arranged.