ReportViewer.ExportDialog Method (RenderingExtension, String)

Opens in the export dialog box for a specific rendering extension.

Namespace:   Microsoft.Reporting.WinForms
Assembly:  Microsoft.ReportViewer.WinForms (in Microsoft.ReportViewer.WinForms.dll)

Syntax

public DialogResult ExportDialog(
    RenderingExtension extension,
    string deviceInfo
)

public:
DialogResult ExportDialog(
    RenderingExtension^ extension,
    String^ deviceInfo
)

member ExportDialog : 
        extension:RenderingExtension *
        deviceInfo:string -> DialogResult

Public Function ExportDialog (
    extension As RenderingExtension,
    deviceInfo As String
) As DialogResult

Parameters

• extension
  Type: Microsoft.Reporting.WinForms.RenderingExtension

  The rendering extension to use for the export.

  Typically, youTo access the list of available rendering extensions, use using the ListRenderingExtensions method in ServerReport or LocalReport, depending on the processing mode (see ProcessingMode).

• deviceInfo
  Type: System.String

  An XML string that contains the device-specific content that is required by the rendering extension specified in the format parameter. For more information about device information settings for specific output formats, see fe718939-7efe-4c7f-87cb-5f5b09caeff4 Device Information Settings in SQL Server Books Online.

Return Value

Type: System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult

Cancel if the user clicked the Cancel button; Abort if the export operation failed; otherwise, OK.

Remarks

Invoking this method is similar to a user selecting an export format from the Export drop-down list on the toolbar.

See Also

ExportDialog Overload
ReportViewer Class
Microsoft.Reporting.WinForms Namespace

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