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Report.Render Method (String)

Processes the report and renders it in the specified format.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function Render ( _
    format As String _
) As Byte()
'Usage
Dim instance As Report
Dim format As String
Dim returnValue As Byte()

returnValue = instance.Render(format)
public byte[] Render (
    string format
)
public:
array<unsigned char>^ Render (
    String^ format
)
public byte[] Render (
    String format
)
public function Render (
    format : String
) : byte[]

Parameters

  • format
    The format in which to render the report. This parameter maps to a rendering extension

    In local processing mode, supported extensions are Excel, PDF, Word, and Image. In remote processing mode, supported extensions depend on the extensions supported by the report server.

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

Return Value

A byte array of the report in the specified format.

See Also

Reference

Report Class
Report Members
Microsoft.Reporting.WinForms Namespace