ActiveReports 9
Exporting

ActiveReports provides three independent ways to export a report to different formats:

The following table illustrates the supported export formats for section, page and an RDL report.

Click the mark to see the implementation of the corresponding Export format.

Export formats Section report Page report RDL report
HTML: Export reports to HTML or MHT formats, all of which open in a Web browser. Rendering Extension
Export Filter
Pdf: Export reports to PDF, a portable document format that opens in the Adobe Reader. Rendering Extension
Export Filter
Rtf: Export reports to RTF, RichText Format that opens in Microsoft Word, and is native to WordPad.
Word: Export reports to DOC, a format that opens in Microsoft Word. Word HTML (.doc)
Text: Export reports to TXT, plain text format that opens in Notepad or any text editor. Export reports to CSV, comma separated values, a format that you can open in Microsoft Excel.
Image: Export reports to BMP, EMF, GIF, JPEG, TIFF, and PNG image formats
Tiff: Export reports to TIFF image format for optical archiving and faxing.
Excel Export Filter(XLS, XLSX)
Transformation Device - Data(XLS)
Rendering Extension - Layout(XLS, XLSX)
Xml: Export reports to XML, a format that opens in a Web browser or delivers data to other applications.

Note: When exporting to Excel, use Rendering Extensions when the purpose of export is to get greater layout accuracy and use Transformation Device when the focus is on exporting data.

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