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WebDocumentViewerConfigurationBuilder.EnablePassingExportOptionsPasswordsToClient() Method

SECURITY NOTE

For security reasons, PDF/Excel passwords specified in the Report Designer are not exposed in the Web Document Viewer. Read the following topic for details: Protect Sensitive Information.

Allows you to pass PDF/Excel passwords specified in the Report Designer to the Web Document Viewer.

Namespace: DevExpress.AspNetCore.Reporting

Assembly: DevExpress.AspNetCore.Reporting.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.AspNetCore.Reporting

Declaration

public WebDocumentViewerConfigurationBuilder EnablePassingExportOptionsPasswordsToClient()

Returns

Type Description
WebDocumentViewerConfigurationBuilder

A WebDocumentViewerConfigurationBuilder that can be used to further configure the Web Document Viewer services.

Remarks

During the export process, the Document Viewer uses passwords specified in its Export Options tab.

If you fully trust your users and environments, you can enable passing these passwords to the Web Document Viewer. To do this, call the EnablePassingExportOptionsPasswordsToClient method at application startup.

using DevExpress.AspNetCore;
using DevExpress.AspNetCore.Reporting;

var builder = WebApplication.CreateBuilder(args);

builder.Services.AddDevExpressControls();
builder.Services.AddMvc(); 

builder.Services.ConfigureReportingServices(configurator => {
    configurator.ConfigureWebDocumentViewer(viewerConfigurator => {
        viewerConfigurator.EnablePassingExportOptionsPasswordsToClient();
    });
});

var app = builder.Build();
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