Create

Create()

Creates new instance of the report builder processor.

public static ReportBuilder Create()

See Also

Create(ReportBuilderContext)

Creates new instance of the report builder processor.

public static ReportBuilder Create(ReportBuilderContext context)

Examples

Shows how to populate document with data sources.

public void BuildReportDataSource()
{
    // There is a several ways to populate document with data sources:
    string doc = MyDir + "Report building.docx";

    MessageTestClass sender = new MessageTestClass("LINQ Reporting Engine", "Hello World");
    ReportBuilderOptions reportBuilderOptions = new ReportBuilderOptions() {Options = ReportBuildOptions.AllowMissingMembers};

    ReportBuilder.BuildReport(doc, ArtifactsDir + "LowCode.BuildReportDataSource.1.docx", sender, "s");
    ReportBuilder.BuildReport(doc, ArtifactsDir + "LowCode.BuildReportDataSource.2.docx", new object[] { sender }, new[] { "s" });
    ReportBuilder.BuildReport(doc, ArtifactsDir + "LowCode.BuildReportDataSource.3.docx", sender, "s", reportBuilderOptions);
    ReportBuilder.BuildReport(doc, ArtifactsDir + "LowCode.BuildReportDataSource.4.docx", SaveFormat.Docx, sender, "s");
    ReportBuilder.BuildReport(doc, ArtifactsDir + "LowCode.BuildReportDataSource.5.docx", SaveFormat.Docx, new object[] { sender }, new[] { "s" });
    ReportBuilder.BuildReport(doc, ArtifactsDir + "LowCode.BuildReportDataSource.6.docx", SaveFormat.Docx, sender, "s", reportBuilderOptions);
    ReportBuilder.BuildReport(doc, ArtifactsDir + "LowCode.BuildReportDataSource.7.docx", SaveFormat.Docx, new object[] { sender }, new[] { "s" }, reportBuilderOptions);
    ReportBuilder.BuildReport(doc, ArtifactsDir + "LowCode.BuildReportDataSource.8.docx", new object[] { sender }, new[] { "s" }, reportBuilderOptions);

    Stream[] images = ReportBuilder.BuildReportToImages(doc, new ImageSaveOptions(SaveFormat.Png), new object[] { sender }, new[] { "s" }, reportBuilderOptions);

    ReportBuilderContext reportBuilderContext = new ReportBuilderContext();
    reportBuilderContext.ReportBuilderOptions.MissingMemberMessage = "Missed members";
    reportBuilderContext.DataSources.Add(sender, "s");

    ReportBuilder.Create(reportBuilderContext)
        .From(doc)
        .To(ArtifactsDir + "LowCode.BuildReportDataSource.9.docx")
        .Execute();
}

public class MessageTestClass
{
    public string Name { get; set; }
    public string Message { get; set; }

    public MessageTestClass(string name, string message)
    {
        Name = name;
        Message = message;
    }
}

Shows how to populate document with data sources using documents from the stream.

// There is a several ways to populate document with data sources using documents from the stream:
MessageTestClass sender = new MessageTestClass("LINQ Reporting Engine", "Hello World");

using (FileStream streamIn = new FileStream(MyDir + "Report building.docx", FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read))
{
    using (FileStream streamOut = new FileStream(ArtifactsDir + "LowCode.BuildReportDataSourceStream.1.docx", FileMode.Create, FileAccess.ReadWrite))
        ReportBuilder.BuildReport(streamIn, streamOut, SaveFormat.Docx, new object[] { sender }, new[] { "s" });

    using (FileStream streamOut = new FileStream(ArtifactsDir + "LowCode.BuildReportDataSourceStream.2.docx", FileMode.Create, FileAccess.ReadWrite))
        ReportBuilder.BuildReport(streamIn, streamOut, SaveFormat.Docx, sender, "s");

    ReportBuilderOptions reportBuilderOptions = new ReportBuilderOptions() {Options = ReportBuildOptions.AllowMissingMembers};

    using (FileStream streamOut = new FileStream(ArtifactsDir + "LowCode.BuildReportDataSourceStream.3.docx", FileMode.Create, FileAccess.ReadWrite))
        ReportBuilder.BuildReport(streamIn, streamOut, SaveFormat.Docx, sender, "s", reportBuilderOptions);

    Stream[] images = ReportBuilder.BuildReportToImages(streamIn, new ImageSaveOptions(SaveFormat.Png), new object[] { sender }, new[] { "s" }, reportBuilderOptions);

    ReportBuilderContext reportBuilderContext = new ReportBuilderContext();
    reportBuilderContext.ReportBuilderOptions.MissingMemberMessage = "Missed members";
    reportBuilderContext.DataSources.Add(sender, "s");

    using (FileStream streamOut = new FileStream(ArtifactsDir + "LowCode.BuildReportDataSourceStream.4.docx", FileMode.Create, FileAccess.ReadWrite))
        ReportBuilder.Create(reportBuilderContext)
            .From(streamIn)
            .To(streamOut, SaveFormat.Docx)
            .Execute();
}

See Also

ReportBuilder.BuildReport