Enterprise Power Suite
Unlock advanced accessibility, discoverability, and auditability for sovereign document workflows.
VaultPDF isn't just about rendering pixels; it's about generating legally defensive, highly discoverable, and inclusive assets. The Enterprise Power Suite provides three core pillars that transform standard PDFs into enterprise-grade records.
The Three Pillars of Compliance
1. Unified Accessibility (PDF/UA & Section 508)
Every document tagged, structured, and validated - automatically.
- The Problem: Standard PDFs are "invisible" to screen readers, creating legal risk and excluding users.
- The Solution: Generates PDF/UA (ISO 14289-1) compliant documents automatically. The Vault Engine validates every PDF against the standard at render time - heading hierarchy, table headers, alt text coverage, reading order, language declaration, and font embedding - before the file leaves the pipeline. Documents that fail validation are flagged in the audit trace.
- Performance Impact: Negligible (+2ms overhead).
- Compliance Coverage: Section 508, ADA, WCAG 2.1, PDF/UA (ISO 14289-1).
- Activation: Set
"section508Accessibility": truein your template options.
2. Sovereign Discoverability (XMP Metadata)
Bridge the gap between document content and enterprise search.
- The Problem: Documents get "lost" in SharePoint or ERP systems because the internal data isn't indexed.
- The Solution: Embeds an Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP) stream directly into the PDF header. This allows SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat, and Windows Explorer to "read" the document data without opening the file.
- Activation: Set
"xmpMetadata": trueand provide anxmpDataobject.
3. Deterministic Auditing (Explain Document)
The ultimate "Black Box" recorder for document generation.
- The Problem: Auditors ask, "How was this specific value calculated?" or "Why was this section redacted?"
- The Solution: Creates a Trace Manifest that records every data transformation, conditional logic branch, and security masking event during the render.
- Activation: Set
"explainDocument": trueto generate a companion.vtracefile.
Strategic Comparison
| Capability | Business Value | Compliance Target |
|---|---|---|
| PDF/UA Accessibility | Inclusivity, legal safety, government procurement | ISO 14289-1 / WCAG 2.1 / ADA / Section 508 |
| XMP Metadata | Zero-loss searchability in SharePoint and ERP | ISO 16684-1 / SharePoint Syntex |
| Explain Document | Total transparency for regulated document workflows | SOX / GDPR / HIPAA audit trails |
Implementation Pattern: The "Gold Standard"
For regulated industries, we recommend the Full-Sovereignty Pattern. This ensures every document generated is accessible, searchable, and auditable.
{
"options": {
"features": {
"section508Accessibility": true,
"xmpMetadata": true,
"explainDocument": true
}
},
"xmpData": {
"documentId": "TX-LLC-4920",
"docType": "ComplianceReport",
"customProperties": {
"SecurityLevel": "Confidential",
"Retention": "7_YEARS",
"Validator": "RefractLogic_Engine_v4"
}
}
}Verification & Trust
Audit the Auditor
When a compliance event occurs, you don't just hand over a PDF. You hand over the Validation Report. You can pull a human-readable "Explanation" of any document via the API:
# Generate a "Step-by-Step" audit report for a specific render
curl https://api.vaultpdf.com/api/explain/generate-pdf?id=CORR_ID&mode=detailed \
-o audit-trail-4920.pdfPerformance Benchmarks
We engineered these features to be "invisible" to your users.
| Feature | Render Overhead | File Size Delta |
|---|---|---|
| Baseline | 1.00s | 2.0 MB |
| Complete Suite | 1.01s (+1%) | 2.1 MB (+5%) |
License Tiers
The Power Suite is available for Professional and Enterprise tenants.
| Feature | Standard | Business | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 508 | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| XMP Metadata | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| Explain Document | - | - | ✓ |
License Flexibility
Need features not included in your plan? Contact our sales team to discuss Enterprise licensing options.
Related Documentation
Feature Flags
Complete reference for options.features - the boolean flags that control which REFRACT Platform capabilities are activated per render request.
PDF/UA Accessibility & Section 508 Compliance
Every PDF validated against ISO 14289-1 (PDF/UA) at render time - automatically tagged, structured, and verified with a single template setting.