ReportStorageWebExtension.GetData(String) Method

Returns report layout data stored within a report storage medium by the specified report name (URL).

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraReports.Web.Extensions

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraReports.v25.2.Web.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web.Reporting.Common

Declaration

C#

public virtual byte[] GetData(
    string url
)

VB.NET

Public Overridable Function GetData(
    url As String
) As Byte()

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
url	String	A String that identifies a report in the storage.

Returns

Type	Description
Byte[]	An array of Byte values that is a report layout definition in XML format.

Remarks

The GetData method uses a specified name (URL) to return report layout data stored within a report storage medium. This method is called if the IsValidUrl method returns true. You can use the GetData method to process report parameters sent from the client if the parameters are included in the report URL’s query string.

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C#

reporting-asp-net-core-inject-data-from-efcore-dbcontext-into-report-using-object-data-source/CS/xrefcoredemo/Services/WebDocumentViewerReportResolver.cs#L18

public XtraReport Resolve(string reportEntry) {
    using(MemoryStream ms = new MemoryStream(ReportStorageWebExtension.GetData(reportEntry))) {
        var report = XtraReport.FromStream(ms);