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Workbook.SaveDocument(String, DocumentFormat) Method

Saves the document to a file in the specified document format.

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

Namespace: DevExpress.Spreadsheet

Assembly: DevExpress.Docs.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Document.Processor

Declaration

public void SaveDocument(
    string fileName,
    DocumentFormat format
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
fileName String

Specifies the file path to save the document.

format DocumentFormat

A DocumentFormat enumeration value that specifies the document’s format.

Remarks

Use the Workbook.Options.Export property or Workbook.BeforeExport event to specify export options.

Calculate Formulas Before Save Operation

The default calculation mode for a Workbook is Manual. This mode implies that the Spreadsheet does not calculate formulas before it saves a document. Call the Workbook.Calculate or Workbook.CalculateFull method to calculate all formulas in the workbook.

Example

Call the Workbook.SaveDocument method with the specified file path to save a workbook to the file. Specify the file format as the second parameter of the method using the DocumentFormat enumerator.

// Add a reference to the DevExpress.Docs.dll assembly.
using DevExpress.Spreadsheet;
// ...

Workbook workbook = new Workbook();
// ...

// Save the modified document to the file.
workbook.SaveDocument("Documents\\SavedDocument.xlsx", DocumentFormat.Xlsx);

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