/// <summary>
/// Copy the template, add the data and print, save or open the report.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// This method takes a single object and uses reflection to check it's
/// properties for tags with the same name in the template from which the document
/// is generated.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="record">The record for which this report is created.</param>
/// <param name="templateFileOrFolder">
/// The folder where to look for the template, or the name of the template to use.
/// <remarks>
/// If this is an existing file, the template selection is skipped and the
/// given file is used as the template for the document to generate.
/// </remarks>
/// </param>
/// <param name="docxFileName">Filename of the document to generate.</param>
/// <param name="action">Determines what to do after the document has been generated.</param>
public static void CreateReportFromObject(object record, string templateFileOrFolder, string docxFileName, DocumentAction action = DocumentAction.OpenAction)
{
DocxReport report = new DocxReport();
if (report.OpenTemplate(templateFileOrFolder, docxFileName))
{
foreach (string path in report.Tags.Keys)
{
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(path))
{
foreach (TagInfo tag in report.Tags[path])
{
tag.InsertText("%");
}
}
else
{
foreach (TagInfo tag in report.Tags[path])
{
report.AddData(record, path, tag);
}
}
}
report.SaveReport(action);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Copy the template, add the data and print, save or open the report.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// This method takes a collection of objects and uses reflection to check their
/// properties for tags with the same name in the template from which the document
/// is generated.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="records">The list of records for which this report is created.</param>
/// <param name="templateFileOrFolder">
/// The folder where to look for the template, or the name of the template to use.
/// <remarks>
/// If this is an existing file, the template selection is skipped and the
/// given file is used as the template for the document to generate.
/// </remarks>
/// </param>
/// <param name="docxFileName">Filename of the document to generate.</param>
/// <param name="action">Determines what to do after the document has been generated.</param>
public static void CreateReportFromList(IEnumerator records, string templateFileOrFolder, string docxFileName, DocumentAction action = DocumentAction.OpenAction)
{
DocxReport report = new DocxReport();
if (report.OpenTemplate(templateFileOrFolder, docxFileName))
{
while (records.MoveNext())
{
foreach (string path in report.Tags.Keys)
{
foreach (TagInfo tag in report.Tags[path])
{
report.AddData(records.Current, path, tag);
}
}
}
report.SaveReport(action);
}
}