XtraReport.SaveLayoutToXml(Stream) Method

Save the report in XML format to the specified stream.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraReports.UI

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraReports.v19.1.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Reporting.Core, DevExpress.WindowsDesktop.Core

Declaration

C#

public void SaveLayoutToXml(
    Stream stream
)

VB.NET

Public Sub SaveLayoutToXml(
    stream As Stream
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
stream	Stream	A Stream object.

Remarks

Use the SaveLayoutToXml and XtraReport.LoadLayoutFromXml methods, to store reports in XML format.

To learn more, see XML Serialization.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

reporting-web-mvc-viewer-clustering/CS/DevExpressWebFarmsWebGardenReporting/ReportStorageWebExtension1.cs#L46

using(var fileStream = File.OpenWrite(Path.Combine(workingDirectory, url))) {
    report.SaveLayoutToXml(fileStream);
}

Reporting_how-to-serialize-an-xpo-data-source-e3169/CS/WindowsApplication54/Form1.cs#L69

public override void SetData(XtraReport report, Stream stream) {
    report.SaveLayoutToXml(stream);
}

reporting-winforms-custom-xml-serialization/CS/WindowsApplication54/Form1.cs#L49

public override void SetData(XtraReport report, Stream stream) {
    report.SaveLayoutToXml(stream);
}

Reporting_how-to-serialize-parameters-of-custom-types-e3186/CS/Form1.cs#L108

public override void SetData(XtraReport report, Stream stream) {
    report.SaveLayoutToXml(stream);
}

Reporting_how-to-use-the-web-document-viewer-in-javascript-with-reactjs-t561300/CS/ServerSide/MyReportStorage.cs#L23

using(MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream()) {
    report.SaveLayoutToXml(stream);
    return stream.ToArray();

VB.NET

reporting-web-mvc-viewer-clustering/VB/DevExpressWebFarmsWebGardenReporting/ReportStorageWebExtension1.vb#L48

Using fileStream = File.OpenWrite(Path.Combine(workingDirectory, url))
    report.SaveLayoutToXml(fileStream)
End Using

Reporting_how-to-serialize-an-xpo-data-source-e3169/VB/WindowsApplication54/Form1.vb#L71

Public Overrides Sub SetData(ByVal report As XtraReport, ByVal stream As Stream)
    report.SaveLayoutToXml(stream)
End Sub

reporting-winforms-custom-xml-serialization/VB/WindowsApplication54/Form1.vb#L57

Public Overrides Sub SetData(ByVal report As XtraReport, ByVal stream As Stream)
    report.SaveLayoutToXml(stream)
End Sub

Reporting_how-to-serialize-parameters-of-custom-types-e3186/VB/Form1.vb#L124

Public Overrides Sub SetData(ByVal report As XtraReport, ByVal stream As Stream)
    report.SaveLayoutToXml(stream)
End Sub

Reporting_how-to-use-the-web-document-viewer-in-javascript-with-reactjs-t561300/VB/ServerSide/MyReportStorage.vb#L25

Using stream As New MemoryStream()
    report.SaveLayoutToXml(stream)
    Return stream.ToArray()