GridControl.ExportToXls(String, Boolean) Method

OBSOLETE

Use the ExportToXls method instead

SECURITY-RELATED CONSIDERATIONS

Using file paths sourced from untrusted input may expose unauthorized files or allow unintended file access. Always validate and normalize all external paths to prevent path manipulation.

Exports the data displayed by the GridControl.DefaultView (the GridControl.MainView or the currently maximized detail View) to a file in XLS format with the specified formatting settings.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v25.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Win.Grid, DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

C#

[EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
[Obsolete("Use the ExportToXls(String filePath, XlsExportOptions options) method instead")]
public void ExportToXls(
    string filePath,
    bool useNativeFormat
)

VB.NET

<Obsolete("Use the ExportToXls(String filePath, XlsExportOptions options) method instead")>
<EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)>
Public Sub ExportToXls(
    filePath As String,
    useNativeFormat As Boolean
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
filePath	String	A string that specifies the full path to the file to which the View’s data will be exported.
useNativeFormat	Boolean	true to use the data format of the exported data fields for the cells in the XLS document; otherwise, false.

Remarks

See Export to XLS and XLSX Formats to learn more.