IXlDocumentOptions.DocumentFormat Property

Gets the file format to which the document is exported.

Namespace: DevExpress.Export.Xl

Assembly: DevExpress.Printing.v24.1.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Printing.Core

Declaration

C#

XlDocumentFormat DocumentFormat { get; }

VB.NET

ReadOnly Property DocumentFormat As XlDocumentFormat

Property Value

Type	Description
XlDocumentFormat	An XlDocumentFormat enumeration value that specifies the document format.

Available values:

Name	Description
Xlsx	The OpenXML file format for the workbook (default MS Excel 2007 format). File extension - .xlsx.
Xls	MS Excel 97-2003 binary file format.
Csv	The CSV format (Comma-Separated Values) - the file format to store tabular data as plain text using commas as separators between cells.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type	Path to DocumentFormat
IXlDocument	.Options .DocumentFormat

Related GitHub Examples

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VB.NET

how-to-use-the-excel-export-api-to-generate-a-list-of-employees/VB/XLExportExample/Form1.vb#L120

' Add the title to the documents exported to the XLSX and XLS formats.
If document.Options.DocumentFormat <> XlDocumentFormat.Csv Then GenerateTitle(sheet)
' Create the header row.

excel-export-library-generate-sales-analysis-report/VB/XLExportExample/Form1.vb#L136

' Add the title to the documents exported to the XLSX and XLS formats.
If document.Options.DocumentFormat <> XlDocumentFormat.Csv Then GenerateTitle(sheet)
' Create the header row.