Export to PDF from a RadGrid in ASP.NET

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Export to PDF from a RadGrid

I am using the data from the RadGrid here to export.

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Design of the Grid

<divclass="row TopBar"><%--
<telerik:RadAjaxPanel ID="RadAjaxPanel1" runat="server">--%>
<telerik:RadGridID="RadGridTotalCOD"runat="server"AutoGenerateColumns="False"GroupPanelPosition="Top"AllowPaging="True"AllowFilteringByColumn="True"AllowMultiRowSelection="True"Skin="Outlook"OnItemCommand="RadGridTotalCOD_ItemCommand"OnPageIndexChanged="RadGridTotalCOD_PageIndexChanged"OnPageSizeChanged="RadGridTotalCOD_PageSizeChanged"PageSize="8"OnPdfExporting="RadGridTotalCOD_PdfExporting">
<ClientSettingsEnablePostBackOnRowClick="true">
<SelectingAllowRowSelect="true"/>
</ClientSettings>
<ExportSettingsExportOnlyData="true"Excel-Format="Html"OpenInNewWindow="true">
<PdfPageHeight="210mm"PageWidth="297mm"DefaultFontFamily="Arial Unicode MS"PageTopMargin="45mm"
BorderStyle="Thin"BorderColor="#666666">
</Pdf>
</ExportSettings>
<MasterTableViewDataKeyNames="OrderId">
<CommandItemSettingsShowExportToExcelButton="true"/>
<Columns>
<telerik:GridTemplateColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter TemplateColumn column"UniqueName="TemplateColumn"Display="true"AllowFiltering="false"ShowFilterIcon="false">
<ItemTemplate><%#Container.DataSetIndex+1 %>
</ItemTemplate>
</telerik:GridTemplateColumn>
<telerik:GridTemplateColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter TemplateColumn column"UniqueName="TemplateColumn2"Display="false"AllowFiltering="false"ShowFilterIcon="false"HeaderStyle-Width="100">
<ItemTemplate>
<asp:LabelID="LblOrderId"runat="server"Text='<%#Eval("OrderId") %>'>
</asp:Label>
</ItemTemplate>
</telerik:GridTemplateColumn>
<telerik:GridBoundColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="OrderId"HeaderText="ORDER ID"DataField="OrderId"Display="false"AllowFiltering="false"ShowFilterIcon="false">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridBoundColumn>
<telerik:GridBoundColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="OrderNo"HeaderText="ORDER NO"DataField="OrderNo">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridBoundColumn>
<telerik:GridDateTimeColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="OrderDate"HeaderText="ORDER DATE"DataField="OrderDate"AllowFiltering="true"ShowFilterIcon="true"HeaderStyle-Width="150px"DataFormatString="{0:dd/MMM/yyyy}">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridDateTimeColumn>
<telerik:GridBoundColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="ApplicantName"HeaderText="APPLICANT NAME"DataField="ApplicantName"HeaderStyle-Width="150px">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridBoundColumn>
<telerik:GridBoundColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="ContactNo"HeaderText="CONTACT NO"DataField="ContactNo"AllowFiltering="true"ShowFilterIcon="true"HeaderStyle-Width="150px">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridBoundColumn>
<telerik:GridBoundColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="Email"HeaderText="EMAIL"DataField="Email"AllowFiltering="true"ShowFilterIcon="true">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridBoundColumn>
<telerik:GridBoundColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="ShippingAddress"HeaderText="SHIPPING ADDRESS"DataField="ShippingAddress"AllowFiltering="false"ShowFilterIcon="false"Display="false">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridBoundColumn>
<telerik:GridBoundColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="Pincode"HeaderText="PIN CODE"DataField="Pincode"AllowFiltering="false"ShowFilterIcon="false"Display="false">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridBoundColumn>
<telerik:GridBoundColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="CityName"HeaderText="CityName"DataField="CityName"AllowFiltering="false"ShowFilterIcon="false"Display="false">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridBoundColumn>
<telerik:GridBoundColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="StateName"HeaderText="StateName"DataField="StateName"AllowFiltering="false"ShowFilterIcon="false"Display="false">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridBoundColumn>
<telerik:GridBoundColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="CountryName"HeaderText="CountryName"DataField="CountryName"AllowFiltering="false"ShowFilterIcon="false"Display="false">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridBoundColumn>
<telerik:GridBoundColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="PaymentId"HeaderText="Payment Id"DataField="PaymentId"AllowFiltering="false"ShowFilterIcon="false"Display="false">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridBoundColumn>
<telerik:GridBoundColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="Prices"HeaderText="TOTAL AMOUNT"DataField="Prices"AllowFiltering="false"ShowFilterIcon="false">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridBoundColumn>
<telerik:GridBoundColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter column column"UniqueName="Status"HeaderText="STATUS"DataField="Status">
<ColumnValidationSettings>
<ModelErrorMessageText=""/>
</ColumnValidationSettings>
</telerik:GridBoundColumn>
<telerik:GridTemplateColumnAllowFiltering="false"ShowFilterIcon="false">
<ItemTemplate>
<telerik:RadButtonID="RadBtnAction"runat="server"Text="Action"Skin="Glow"CommandName="cmd_action"CommandArgument='<%#Eval("OrderId") %>'>
</telerik:RadButton>
</ItemTemplate>
</telerik:GridTemplateColumn>
</Columns>
<NestedViewTemplate>
<telerik:RadGridID="RadGridChild"runat="server"AutoGenerateColumns="false"GroupPanelPosition="Top"Skin="Silk">
<ClientSettings>
<SelectingAllowRowSelect="true"/>
</ClientSettings>
<MasterTableViewDataKeyNames="OrderId">
<Columns>
<telerik:GridTemplateColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter TemplateColumn column"UniqueName="TemplateColumn1"Display="false"AllowFiltering="false"ShowFilterIcon="false">
<ItemTemplate><%#Container.DataSetIndex+1 %>
</ItemTemplate>
</telerik:GridTemplateColumn>
<telerik:GridTemplateColumnFilterControlAltText="Filter TemplateColumn column"UniqueName="TemplateColumn3"Display="true"AllowFiltering="false"ShowFilterIcon="false">
<ItemTemplate>
<tablestyle="width: 100%;">
<tr>
<tdstyle="width: 20px;">
</td>
<tdstyle="width: 150px;">
</td>
<tdstyle="width: 2px;">
</td>
<tdstyle="width: 200px;">
</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Your Application No</td>
<td>:</td>
<td>
<asp:LabelID="LblApplicationNo"runat="server"Text='<%#Eval("ApplicationNo") %>'>
</asp:Label>
</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Order No</td>
<td>:</td>
<td>
<asp:LabelID="LblOrderNo"runat="server"Text='<%#Eval("OrderNo") %>'>
</asp:Label>
</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Payment Mode</td>
<td>:</td>
<td>
<asp:LabelID="LblPaymentMode"runat="server"Text='<%#Eval("PaymentMode") %>'>
</asp:Label>
</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<tdcolspan="4">
<tablestyle="width:350px; border:1px solid black;">
<tr>
<tdstyle="width:144px;"class="InnerTblHeadTop">Item Name
</td>
<tdclass="InnerTblHeadTop">
</td>
<tdclass="InnerTblHeadTop">Amount
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Prospectus Fees</td>
<td>:</td>
<td>
<asp:LabelID="LblProspectusFees"runat="server"Text='<%#Eval("ProspectusFees") %>'>
</asp:Label>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>EMD1</td>
<td>:</td>
<td>
<asp:LabelID="LblEMD1"runat="server"Text='<%#Eval("EMD1") %>'>
</asp:Label>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<tdclass="InnerTblHead">Total Amount
</td>
<tdclass="InnerTblHead">
</td>
<tdclass="InnerTblHead">
<asp:LabelID="LblTotalPrice"runat="server"Text='<%#Eval("Prices") %>'>
</asp:Label>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Email</td>
<td>:</td>
<td>
<asp:LabelID="LblEmail"runat="server"Text='<%#Eval("Email") %>'>
</asp:Label>
</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Shipping Address</td>
<td>:</td>
<tdcolspan="2">
<asp:LabelID="Label1"runat="server"Text='<%#Eval("ShippingAddress") %>'>
</asp:Label>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td>City Name</td>
<td>:</td>
<td>
<asp:LabelID="Label3"runat="server"Text='<%#Eval("CityName") %>'>
</asp:Label>
</td>
<tdstyle="width:150px;">State Name
</td>
<td>:</td>
<td>
<asp:LabelID="Label4"runat="server"Text='<%#Eval("StateName") %>'>
</asp:Label>
</td>
<tdstyle="width:150px;">Country Name
</td>
<td>:</td>
<td>
<asp:LabelID="Label5"runat="server"Text='<%#Eval("CountryName") %>'>
</asp:Label>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Pincode</td>
<td>:</td>
<td>
<asp:LabelID="Label2"runat="server"Text='<%#Eval("Pincode") %>'>
</asp:Label>
</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</table>
<tablestyle="width:100%;">
<tr>
<tdstyle="width:3px;">
</td>
<td>Thank you, for applying in the Kencloud Partnership Program. Your Application
<b><%#Eval("ApplicationNo") %>
</b> has been successfully submitted
<br/>
and Order No.
<b><%#Eval("OrderNo") %>
</b>has been confirmed for the value of INR
<b><%#Eval("Prices") %>
</b> . The application prospectus kit along with the
<br/>
reciept will be dispatched to your given address shortly.
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</ItemTemplate>
</telerik:GridTemplateColumn>
</Columns>
</MasterTableView>
</telerik:RadGrid>
</NestedViewTemplate>
</MasterTableView>
</telerik:RadGrid><%--
</telerik:RadAjaxPanel>--%>
</div>

Code at the .cs file

Formatting The PDF

#region--Declaring Head Part
for The Pdf Export--
stringheaderMiddleCell = "<h2>My Contact Details </h2>";
stringheaderLeftCell = "<imgsrc=\"Images/sushibar.jpg\" alt=\"sushi bar\" style=\"width:64px; height: 64px;\" />";
stringfooterMiddleCell = "<?page-number?>";#
endregion
privatevoidExportToPdf()
{#region--Export Selected Data To Pdf--
try
{
RadGridTotalCOD.AllowPaging = true;
RadGridTotalCOD.AllowFilteringByColumn = false;
// loading the Grid with data
LoadTotalCod();#
region--Export with format removed--
RadGridTotalCOD.ExportSettings.ExportOnlyData = true;
RadGridTotalCOD.ExportSettings.Pdf.BorderStyle = GridPdfSettings.GridPdfBorderStyle.Thin;
RadGridTotalCOD.ExportSettings.Pdf.BorderType = GridPdfSettings.GridPdfBorderType.NoBorder;
RadGridTotalCOD.ExportSettings.Pdf.BorderType = GridPdfSettings.GridPdfBorderType.AllBorders;
RadGridTotalCOD.ExportSettings.Pdf.PageHeader.MiddleCell.Text = headerMiddleCell;
RadGridTotalCOD.ExportSettings.Pdf.PageHeader.MiddleCell.TextAlign = GridPdfPageHeaderFooterCell.CellTextAlign.Center;
// RadGridTotalCOD.ExportSettings.Pdf.PageHeader.LeftCell.Text = headerLeftCell;
RadGridTotalCOD.ExportSettings.Pdf.PageHeader.LeftCell.TextAlign = GridPdfPageHeaderFooterCell.CellTextAlign.Center;
RadGridTotalCOD.ExportSettings.Pdf.PageFooter.MiddleCell.Text = footerMiddleCell;
RadGridTotalCOD.ExportSettings.Pdf.PageFooter.MiddleCell.TextAlign = GridPdfPageHeaderFooterCell.CellTextAlign.Center;#
endregion
string Date = DateTime.Now.ToString("dd/MMM/yyyy");
RadGridTotalCOD.ExportSettings.FileName = "Client Address " + " " + Date;#
region--Making Visible false some of the column before exporting--
// TemplateColumn, TemplateColumn2, OrderId, OrderNo, OrderDate, Email, Prices, Status
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("TemplateColumn") asGridTemplateColumn).Visible = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("TemplateColumn") asGridTemplateColumn).Display = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("TemplateColumn2") asGridTemplateColumn).Visible = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("TemplateColumn2") asGridTemplateColumn).Display = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("OrderId") asGridBoundColumn).Visible = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("OrderId") asGridBoundColumn).Display = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("OrderNo") asGridBoundColumn).Visible = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("OrderNo") asGridBoundColumn).Display = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("OrderDate") asGridBoundColumn).Visible = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("OrderDate") asGridBoundColumn).Display = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("Email") asGridBoundColumn).Visible = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("Email") asGridBoundColumn).Display = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("Prices") asGridBoundColumn).Visible = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("Prices") asGridBoundColumn).Display = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("Status") asGridBoundColumn).Visible = false;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("Status") asGridBoundColumn).Display = false;#
endregion# region--Making visible true on a Regular Basis--(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("ShippingAddress") asGridBoundColumn).Visible = true;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("ShippingAddress") asGridBoundColumn).Display = true;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("Pincode") asGridBoundColumn).Visible = true;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("Pincode") asGridBoundColumn).Display = true;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("CityName") asGridBoundColumn).Visible = true;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("CityName") asGridBoundColumn).Display = true;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("StateName") asGridBoundColumn).Visible = true;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("StateName") asGridBoundColumn).Display = true;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("CountryName") asGridBoundColumn).Visible = true;
(RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.GetColumn("CountryName") asGridBoundColumn).Display = true;#
endregion
// Export Only the Parent Grid Data not tHe Inner Grid
RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.HierarchyDefaultExpanded = false; // first level
RadGridTotalCOD.MasterTableView.ExportToPdf();
// Making visible true
RadGridTotalCOD.AllowFilteringByColumn = true;
}
catch (ArgumentNullExceptionExc)
{
LblErrorMsg.Text = "Application Error : " + Exc.Message;
}
catch (InvalidCastExceptionExc)
{
LblErrorMsg.Text = "Application Error : " + Exc.Message;
}
catch (InvalidOperationExceptionExc)
{
LblErrorMsg.Text = "Application Error : " + Exc.Message;
}
catch (FormatExceptionExc)
{
LblErrorMsg.Text = "Application Error : " + Exc.Message;
}
catch (ExceptionExc)
{
LblErrorMsg.Text = "Application Error : " + Exc.Message;
}#
endregion
}

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