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How to export a SfDataGrid to excel or PDF using ToolBarItems of a Page?

Platform: Xamarin.Forms |

Control: SfDataGrid |

Published Date: January 31, 2017 |

Last Revised Date: January 31, 2017

Tags: exporting, exporttopdf, exporttoexcel

SfDataGrid can be exported to excel or PDF by adding ToolbarItems to a ContentPage. You can export the grid using the Activated event of the ToolbarItem.

Refer the below code example in which ToolbarItems are added to export the grid to excel and PDF format.

Screenshot

$C:\Users\pavithra.sivakumar\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCacheContent.Word\Screenshot_2017-01-31-12-56-15.png$

$C:\Users\pavithra.sivakumar\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCacheContent.Word\EXCELPDF.PNG$

Interface Implementation

You need to implement the below interfaces to save the exported excel and PDF on your devices. The Interface methods are called from the PCL using DependencyService to save the exported excel and PDF.

Platform Specific Interface Implementation