LinkBase.ExportToPdf(String) Method

Exports a report to the specified file path in PDF format.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Printing

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Printing

Declaration

C#

public void ExportToPdf(
    string filePath
)

VB.NET

Public Sub ExportToPdf(
    filePath As String
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
filePath	String	A String which specifies the file name (including the full path) for the created PDF file.

Remarks

Once the document export has started, it will run until the resulting document is complete and cannot be interrupted or canceled in the process.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

wpf-data-grid-add-page-headers-and-footers-to-exported-data/CS/GridPrint/Window1.xaml.cs#L36

link.PageFooterTemplate = (DataTemplate)Resources["PageFooter"];
link.ExportToPdf("GridExport.pdf");
Process.Start("GridExport.pdf");

VB.NET

wpf-data-grid-add-page-headers-and-footers-to-exported-data/VB/GridPrint/Window1.xaml.vb#L44

link.PageFooterTemplate = CType(Resources("PageFooter"), DataTemplate)
link.ExportToPdf("GridExport.pdf")
Call Process.Start("GridExport.pdf")