package com.itextpdf.samples.sandbox.tables; import com.itextpdf.kernel.pdf.PdfDocument; import com.itextpdf.kernel.pdf.PdfWriter; import com.itextpdf.layout.Document; import com.itextpdf.layout.element.Cell; import com.itextpdf.layout.element.Paragraph; import com.itextpdf.layout.element.Table; import com.itextpdf.layout.properties.UnitValue; import java.io.File; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.Arrays; import java.util.List; public class ArrayToTable { public static final String DEST = "./target/sandbox/tables/array_to_table.pdf"; public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { File file = new File(DEST); file.getParentFile().mkdirs(); new ArrayToTable().manipulatePdf(DEST); } protected void manipulatePdf(String dest) throws Exception { PdfDocument pdfDoc = new PdfDocument(new PdfWriter(dest)); Document doc = new Document(pdfDoc); // By default column width is calculated automatically for the best fit. // useAllAvailableWidth() method makes table use the whole page's width while placing the content. Table table = new Table(UnitValue.createPercentArray(8)).useAllAvailableWidth(); List> dataset = getData(); for (List record : dataset) { for (String field : record) { table.addCell(new Cell().add(new Paragraph(field))); } } doc.add(table); doc.close(); } private static List> getData() { List> data = new ArrayList<>(); String[] tableTitleList = {" Title", " (Re)set", " Obs", " Mean", " Std.Dev", " Min", " Max", "Unit"}; data.add(Arrays.asList(tableTitleList)); for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) { List dataLine = new ArrayList<>(); for (int j = 0; j < tableTitleList.length; j++) { dataLine.add(tableTitleList[j] + " " + (i + 1)); } data.add(dataLine); } return data; } }