Code Samples - Neevia docCreator

Example 5: Convert a MS Access report into PDF - VB.NET Copy 

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

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

   Dim RVal As Integer = DC.startPrinting
   If (RVal <> 0) Then
     MsgBox("Error while calling StartPrinting method!!!")
   End If

   Dim objAccess As Object
   objAccess = CreateObject("Access.Application")

   Dim defPrinter As String = DC.getDefaultPrinter

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

   objAccess.DoCmd.OpenReport("rptCatalog", 0)
   'rptCtatalog is the repport name

   objAccess.Quit(2)
   objAccess = Nothing

   DC.setDefaultPrinter(defPrinter)

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

   RVal = DC.create ' Create output document
   If (RVal <> 0) Then MsgBox("Error. Create returns " + CStr(RVal))

   RVal = DC.StopPrinting
   If (RVal <> 0) Then MsgBox("Error while calling StopPrinting method!!!")

   DC = Nothing

   MsgBox("Done Converting !!!")