Workbook.ExportToPdf(Stream) Method

Exports the workbook to the specified stream in PDF format.

You require a license to the DevExpress Office File API or DevExpress Universal Subscription to use this method in production code.

Namespace: DevExpress.Spreadsheet

Assembly: DevExpress.Docs.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public void ExportToPdf(
    Stream stream
)

VB.NET

Public Sub ExportToPdf(
    stream As Stream
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
stream	Stream	A Stream object to which the created PDF file should be sent.

Example

This example demonstrates how to save a workbook in PDF format using the Workbook.ExportToPdf method.

Note

A complete sample project is available at https://github.com/DevExpress-Examples/spreadsheet-document-server-api-e4339

ExportActions.cs

using (FileStream pdfFileStream = new FileStream("Documents\\Document_PDF.pdf", FileMode.Create))
{
    workbook.ExportToPdf(pdfFileStream);
}

ExportActions.vb

Using pdfFileStream As New FileStream("Documents\Document_PDF.pdf", FileMode.Create)
    workbook.ExportToPdf(pdfFileStream)
End Using

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

spreadsheet-document-api-examples-part1/CS/SpreadsheetExamples/SpreadsheetActions/ExportActions.cs#L24

{
    workbook.ExportToPdf(pdfFileStream);
}

VB.NET

spreadsheet-document-api-examples-part1/VB/SpreadsheetExamples/SpreadsheetActions/ExportActions.vb#L24

Using pdfFileStream As New FileStream("Documents\Document_PDF.pdf", FileMode.Create)
    workbook.ExportToPdf(pdfFileStream)
End Using

Implements

ExportToPdf(Stream)