How to convert worksheet to PDF in WinForms XIsIO?
It is possible to convert a WinForms Excel workbook to PDF with different converter settings for each worksheet. This can be achieved by carrying forward the PdfDocument through the TemplateDocument property available in ExcelToPdfConverterSettings.
The following code snippet explains this.
using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine()) { IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel; application.DefaultVersion = ExcelVersion.Excel2016; IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Open("../../Data/Sample.xlsx"); // Load the first worksheet into ExcelToPdfConverter ExcelToPdfConverter converter = new ExcelToPdfConverter(workbook.Worksheets[0]); // Define ExcelToPdfConverterSettings ExcelToPdfConverterSettings settings = new ExcelToPdfConverterSettings(); settings.DisplayGridLines = GridLinesDisplayStyle.Visible; settings.LayoutOptions = LayoutOptions.FitAllColumnsOnOnePage; // Convert the first worksheet to PDF with converter settings PdfDocument document = converter.Convert(settings); //Now load the second worksheet into ExcelToPdfConverter converter = new ExcelToPdfConverter(workbook.Worksheets[1]); // Have ExcelToPdfConverterSettings settings = new ExcelToPdfConverterSettings(); //Note: Assigning the document to TemplateDocument in converter settings is mandatory //This will carry over the already converted worksheets settings.TemplateDocument = document; settings.DisplayGridLines = GridLinesDisplayStyle.Visible; // Convert the second worksheet to PDF with converter settings document = converter.Convert(settings); // Now load third worksheet into ExcelToPdfConverter converter = new ExcelToPdfConverter(workbook.Worksheets[2]); // Have ExcelToPdfConverterSettings settings = new ExcelToPdfConverterSettings(); // Note: Assigning the document to TemplateDocument in converter settings is mandatory // This will carry over the already converted worksheets settings.TemplateDocument = document; settings.DisplayGridLines = GridLinesDisplayStyle.Invisible; settings.LayoutOptions = LayoutOptions.FitSheetOnOnePage; // Convert the third worksheet to PDF with converter settings document = converter.Convert(settings); // Save the PDF document.Save("Output.pdf"); System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("Output.pdf"); }
A complete working sample to convert each worksheet with different ExcelToPdfConverterSettings can be downloaded from ExcelToPDF.zip.
Take a moment to peruse the documentation where you can find basic Excel document processing options along with the features like import and export data, chart, formulas, conditional formatting, data validation, tables, pivot tables and protect the Excel documents, and most importantly, the PDF, CSV and Image conversions with code examples.
Conclusion
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