Code Samples - Neevia docCreator

Example 3: Convert a MS Excel document into PDF - VB.NET Copy 

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   Dim docToConvert As String = "c:\users\public\test.xls"

   Dim DC As Object : DC = CreateObject("Neevia.docCreator")

   Dim tempFile As String = DC.getParameter("TempDir") & DC.GUID & ".ps"

   DC.setParameter("DocumentOutputFormat", "PDF")
   DC.setParameter("DocumentOutputName", "testXLS_VBNET")
   DC.setParameter("DocumentOutputFolder", "c:\users\public\")

   Dim MSExcel As Object : MSExcel = CreateObject("Excel.Application")
   MSExcel.DisplayAlerts = False

   Dim XLDoc As Object : XLDoc = MSExcel.Workbooks.Open(docToConvert, 0, True)

   XLDoc.Activate()
   XLDoc.PrintOut(, , , False, "Neevia docCreator", True, 0, tempFile)
   XLDoc.Saved = True
   XLDoc.Close()
   MSExcel.Quit()
   MSExcel = Nothing

   DC.setInputDocument(tempFile)

   Dim RVal As Integer = DC.create ' Create output document
   DC.fileDelete(tempFile)

   DC = Nothing

   If (RVal <> 0) Then 
     MsgBox("Error while creating document!!!")
   Else
     MsgBox("Done Converting !!!")
   End If