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How to export DataGrid's data to Excel?

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Article relates to VIBlend DataGrid for Silverlight

How To

Export DataGrid's data to Excel.

Solution

In order the export the DataGrid's data to excel you should call the ExportToExcelXML method of the GridExport class.

C#

saveFileDialog1.Filter = "Microsoft Excel XML Spreadsheet (*.xml)|*.xml";
bool? show = saveFileDialog1.ShowDialog();

VIBlend.Silverlight.Controls.GridExport gridExport = new VIBlend.Silverlight.Controls.GridExport();
            
using (Stream stream = saveFileDialog1.OpenFile())
{
    if (gridExport.ExportToExcelXML(this.dataGrid, stream))
        MessageBox.Show("Export Complete", "GridView Export APIs", MessageBoxButton.OK);
    else
        MessageBox.Show("Export Failed", "GridView Export APIs", MessageBoxButton.OK);
}
   
VB .NET

saveFileDialog1.Filter = "Microsoft Excel XML Spreadsheet (*.xml)|*.xml"
Dim show As Nullable(Of Boolean) = saveFileDialog1.ShowDialog()

Dim gridExport As New VIBlend.Silverlight.Controls.GridExport()

Using stream As Stream = saveFileDialog1.OpenFile()
	If gridExport.ExportToExcelXML(Me.dataGrid, stream) Then
		MessageBox.Show("Export Complete", "GridView Export APIs", MessageBoxButton.OK)
	Else
		MessageBox.Show("Export Failed", "GridView Export APIs", MessageBoxButton.OK)
	End If
End Using

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