Export gridview records to word file

In this blog we will know how to export gridview records to word file. 

 

<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeBehind="Default.aspx.cs" Inherits="Export_to_word._Default" %>

 

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">

 

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >

<head runat="server">

    <title>Untitled Page</title>

</head>

<body>

    <form id="form1" runat="server">

    <div>

    <asp:GridView id="g1" Runat="Server" AutoGenerateColumns="true">

 

</asp:GridView>

    </div>

    <asp:Button ID="btn_export" runat="server" onclick="btn_export_Click"

        Text="Export to word" />

    </form>

</body>

</html> 

 

using System;

using System.Collections;

using System.Configuration;

using System.Data;

using System.Linq;

using System.Web;

using System.Web.Security;

using System.Web.UI;

using System.Web.UI.HtmlControls;

using System.Web.UI.WebControls;

using System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts;

using System.Xml.Linq;

using System.Data.SqlClient;

namespace Export_to_word

{

    public partial class _Default : System.Web.UI.Page

    {

        string connStr = ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings["ConnectionString"].ConnectionString;

        SqlCommand com;

        SqlDataAdapter sqlda;

        DataSet ds;

        string str;

 

        protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)

        {

            bindgrid();

        }

        void bindgrid()

        {

            SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection(connStr);

            con.Open();

            str = "select * from employee";

            com = new SqlCommand(str, con);

            sqlda = new SqlDataAdapter(com);

            ds = new DataSet();

            sqlda.Fill(ds, "employee");

            g1.DataMember = "employee";

            g1.DataSource = ds;

            g1.DataBind();

            con.Close();

        }

 

        protected void btn_export_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)

        {

          

            Response.Clear();

            Response.AddHeader("content-disposition", "attachment;filename=Gridviewdata.doc");

            Response.Charset = "";

            Response.Cache.SetCacheability(HttpCacheability.NoCache);

            Response.ContentType = "application/vnd.word";

            System.IO.StringWriter stringWrite = new System.IO.StringWriter();

            System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriter htmlWrite = new HtmlTextWriter(stringWrite);

            g1.RenderControl(htmlWrite);

            Response.Write(stringWrite.ToString());

            Response.End();

        }

       

        public override void VerifyRenderingInServerForm(Control control)

        {

        }

    }

} 

 

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