TableView.ExportToXls(String, XlsExportOptions) Method
Exports a grid to the specified file path in XLS format using the specified XLS-specific options.
Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Grid
Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Grid.v21.1.dll
NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Grid.Core
Declaration
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
filePath | String | A String which specifies the file name (including the full path) for the created XLS file. |
options | XlsExportOptions | A XlsExportOptions object which specifies the XLS export options to be applied when a grid is exported. |
Remarks
To display the Print Preview of the grid, use the DataViewBase.ShowPrintPreview and DataViewBase.ShowPrintPreviewDialog methods. To print the grid, use the DataViewBase.Print or DataViewBase.PrintDirect method.
To learn more, see Printing.
Note
The grid can be previewed, printed and exported only if the DXPrinting Library is available. You should manually add the reference to the DevExpress.Xpf.Printing.v21.1 assembly.
Example
This example shows how to preview and print/export the grid content. The grid is printed and exported using the built-in capabilities.
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
namespace DXGrid_PrintGrid {
public class IssueList {
public List<IssueDataObject> List { get; private set; }
public IssueList() {
List = GetIssueList();
}
List<IssueDataObject> GetIssueList() {
List<IssueDataObject> data = new List<IssueDataObject>();
data.Add(new IssueDataObject() { IssueName = "Transaction History", IssueType = "Bug", IsPrivate = true });
data.Add(new IssueDataObject() { IssueName = "Ledger: Inconsistency", IssueType = "Bug", IsPrivate = false });
data.Add(new IssueDataObject() { IssueName = "Data Import", IssueType = "Request", IsPrivate = false });
data.Add(new IssueDataObject() { IssueName = "Data Archiving", IssueType = "Request", IsPrivate = true });
return data;
}
}
public class IssueDataObject {
public string IssueName { get; set; }
public string IssueType { get; set; }
public bool IsPrivate { get; set; }
}
}
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Windows;
using System.Windows.Documents;
using DevExpress.Xpf.Grid;
using DevExpress.Xpf.Printing;
namespace DXGrid_PrintGrid {
public partial class Window1 : Window {
public Window1() {
InitializeComponent();
DataContext = new IssueList();
}
private void PreviewGrid(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) {
view.ShowPrintPreviewDialog(this);
}
private void ExportToXls(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) {
view.ExportToXlsx(@"d:\grid_export.xlsx");
}
private void ExportToCsv(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) {
view.ExportToCsv(@"d:\grid_export.csv");
}
private void ExportToPng(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) {
view.ExportToImage(@"d:\grid_export.png");
}
}
}
<Window x:Class="DXGrid_PrintGrid.Window1" Title="Window1" Height="300" Width="450"
xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
xmlns:dxg="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/grid">
<Grid>
<Grid.RowDefinitions>
<RowDefinition Height="*" />
<RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
</Grid.RowDefinitions>
<dxg:GridControl x:Name="grid" AutoGenerateColumns="AddNew" ItemsSource="{Binding List}">
<dxg:GridControl.View>
<dxg:TableView x:Name="view" AutoWidth="True" />
</dxg:GridControl.View>
</dxg:GridControl>
<WrapPanel Grid.Row="1" Orientation="Horizontal">
<Button Click="PreviewGrid">
Show Print Preview
</Button>
<Button Click="ExportToXls">
Export to MS Excel
</Button>
<Button Click="ExportToCsv">
Export to CSV
</Button>
<Button Click="ExportToPng">
Export to an image
</Button>
</WrapPanel>
</Grid>
</Window>