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Code Samples - Neevia docCreator

Example 5: Convert a MS Access report into PDF - C# Copy 

1) Add a reference in your Visual Studio project to docCreator library.
To do this:
        a. On the Project menu, click Add Reference;
        b. On the COM tab, locate docCreator Library and then click Select;
        c. Click OK in the Add References dialog box to accept your selections.

2) Add a reference in your Visual Studio project to Microsoft Access.
To do this:
        a. On the Project menu, click Add Reference;
        b. On the COM tab, locate Microsoft Access and then click Select;
        c. Click OK in the Add References dialog box to accept your selections. 
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   Neevia.docCreator DC = new Neevia.docCreator();

   DC.setParameter("DocumentOutputFormat", "PDF");
   DC.setParameter("DocumentOutputName", "testACCESS_CSHARP");
   DC.setParameter("DocumentOutputFolder", @"c:\users\public\");
   DC.setParameter("PDFAutoRotatePage", "All");

   int RVal = DC.startPrinting();
   if (RVal != 0) { MessageBox.Show("Error while calling StartPrinting method!!!"); }

   // This works only with Access 2003
   Microsoft.Office.Interop.Access.Application objAccess =
      new Microsoft.Office.Interop.Access.Application();

   // This works only with Access 2000 and XP
   // Access.Application objAccess = new Access.Application();

   string defPrinter = DC.getDefaultPrinter();

   DC.setDefaultPrinter(DC.newPrinterName());
   objAccess.OpenCurrentDatabase(@"c:\users\public\access.mdb", true, "");

   object RN = System.Reflection.Missing.Value;

   // The lines below work only with Access 2003
   objAccess.DoCmd.OpenReport("rptCatalog", 0, RN, RN,
     Microsoft.Office.Interop.Access.AcWindowMode.acHidden, RN);
   //rptCtatalog is the repport name
   objAccess.Quit(Microsoft.Office.Interop.Access.AcQuitOption.acQuitSaveNone);

   // The lines below work only with Access 2000 and XP
   // objAccess.DoCmd.OpenReport("rptCatalog", 0, RN, RN,
   // Access.AcWindowMode.acHidden, RN);
   // objAccess.Quit(Access.AcQuitOption.acQuitSaveNone);

   objAccess = null;

   DC.setDefaultPrinter(defPrinter);

   DC.setParameter("DocumentResolution", "300");

   RVal = DC.create(); // Create output document
   if (RVal != 0) { MessageBox.Show("Error. create returns " + RVal); }

   RVal = DC.stopPrinting();
   if (RVal != 0) { MessageBox.Show("Error while calling stopPrinting method!!!"); }

   DC = null;

   if (RVal == 0) { MessageBox.Show("Done !!!"); }