INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS THAT INSTRUCTS PRINTING USING METADATA WITHOUT DIVULGING CONTENT OF THE METADATA AND METHOD THEREOF

A document for variable printing and print settings including a conditional print setting that depends on metadata included in the document are received, information that is common between the conditional print setting and metadata included in the document is replaced with unique information, and printing is instructed using the conditional print setting and the document in which the common information is replaced with the unique information.