Description:
When I was trying to convert word document to pdf in SharePoint using Powershell script (http://www.c sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/anavijai/4820/), I was getting the following error
When I was trying to convert word document to pdf in SharePoint using SharePoint object model (http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/anavijai/4815/), I was getting the following error
Reason:
The user doesn't have permission to access the Word Automation Service application.
How to resolve:
Go to Central Administration => Application Management => Manage Service Applications => Word Automation Service.
Select the Word Automation Service and then click on Permissions in ribbon interface.
Add the user and select Full Control.
Conclusion:
Once the full control is given to the user to access the word automation service the issue is resolved and I am able to convert the documents successfully.