FillFromClassList<T> Method

Fill a worksheet using data from the passed in list

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Visual Basic (Usage)
C#
C++/CLI

Public Sub FillFromClassList(Of T As Class)( _
   ByVal worksheet As Worksheet, _
   ByVal list As IEnumerable(Of T) _
)

Dim instance As ExcelReportsGenerator
Dim worksheet As Worksheet
Dim list As IEnumerable(Of T)
 
instance.FillFromClassList(Of T)(worksheet, list)

public void FillFromClassList<T>( 
   Worksheet worksheet,
   IEnumerable<T> list
)
where T: class

public:
void FillFromClassListgeneric<typename T>
( 
   Worksheet^ worksheet,
   IEnumerable<T^>^ list
) 
where T: ref class

Parameters

worksheet: Worksheet to fill
list: List of Objects With The Data

Type Parameters

T: Object Class Type

Example

ExcelReportsGenerator generator = new ExcelReportsGenerator(); //Trial Mode
//ExcelReportsGenerator generator = new ExcelReportsGenerator("place user name here", "place license key here"); //License Mode
 
string filePath = "FillWorksheetWithClassListExample.xlsx";
 
Workbook workbook = generator.WorkbookFactory(filePath);
 
workbook.Author = "John Smith";
workbook.CreatedTime = DateTime.Now;
workbook.LastSavedBy = "John Smith";
workbook.Subject = "This is a subject";
workbook.Title = "This is a title";
 
Worksheet worksheet = generator.AddWorksheet(workbook, "Employees");
 
List<Employee> employees = new List<Employee>();
 
Employee employee1 = new Employee();
employee1.FirstName = "John";
employee1.LastName = "Smith";
employee1.Married = true;
employee1.NumberOfChildren = 3;
employee1.Salary = 60000;
employee1.HealthSavingsContribution = 6250;
employee1.EmployeeType = EmployeeType.LeadAccountant;
employee1.RetirementContributionPercent = .06F;
employee1.YearsOfService = 4;
employee1.QuarterlyMeetingAttendance = 15;
employee1.CompanyCarMileage = 152000;
employee1.VacationHours = 120;
employee1.SickHours = 40;
employee1.PersonalHours = 8;
employee1.BirthDate = new DateTime(1977, 12, 15);
employees.Add(employee1);
 
Employee employee2 = new Employee();
employee2.FirstName = "Joe";
employee2.LastName = "Jones";
employee2.Married = false;
employee2.NumberOfChildren = 0;
employee2.Salary = 30000;
employee2.HealthSavingsContribution = 3000;
employee2.EmployeeType = EmployeeType.MediumJanitor;
employee2.RetirementContributionPercent = .03F;
employee2.YearsOfService = 1;
employee2.QuarterlyMeetingAttendance = 4;
employee2.CompanyCarMileage = 0;
employee2.VacationHours = 80;
employee2.SickHours = 20;
employee2.PersonalHours = 8;
employee2.BirthDate = new DateTime(1988, 6, 25);
employees.Add(employee2);
 
generator.FillFromClassList(worksheet, employees);
 
generator.SaveWorkbook(workbook);

VB.NET

Dim generator As New ExcelReportsGenerator() 'Trial Mode
'Dim generator As New ExcelReportsGenerator("place user name here", "place license key here") 'License Mode
 
Dim filePath As String = "FillWorksheetWithClassListExample.xlsx"
 
Dim workbook As Workbook = generator.WorkbookFactory(filePath)
 
workbook.Author = "John Smith"
workbook.CreatedTime = Date.Now
workbook.LastSavedBy = "John Smith"
workbook.Subject = "This is a subject"
workbook.Title = "This is a title"
 
Dim worksheet As Worksheet = generator.AddWorksheet(workbook, "Employees")
 
Dim employees As New List(Of Employee)()
 
Dim employee1 As New Employee()
employee1.FirstName = "John"
employee1.LastName = "Smith"
employee1.Married = True
employee1.NumberOfChildren = 3
employee1.Salary = 60000
employee1.HealthSavingsContribution = 6250
employee1.EmployeeType = EmployeeType.LeadAccountant
employee1.RetirementContributionPercent =.06F
employee1.YearsOfService = 4
employee1.QuarterlyMeetingAttendance = 15
employee1.CompanyCarMileage = 152000
employee1.VacationHours = 120
employee1.SickHours = 40
employee1.PersonalHours = 8
employee1.BirthDate = New Date(1977, 12, 15)
employees.Add(employee1)
 
Dim employee2 As New Employee()
employee2.FirstName = "Joe"
employee2.LastName = "Jones"
employee2.Married = False
employee2.NumberOfChildren = 0
employee2.Salary = 30000
employee2.HealthSavingsContribution = 3000
employee2.EmployeeType = EmployeeType.MediumJanitor
employee2.RetirementContributionPercent =.03F
employee2.YearsOfService = 1
employee2.QuarterlyMeetingAttendance = 4
employee2.CompanyCarMileage = 0
employee2.VacationHours = 80
employee2.SickHours = 20
employee2.PersonalHours = 8
employee2.BirthDate = New Date(1988, 6, 25)
employees.Add(employee2)
 
generator.FillFromClassList(worksheet, employees)
 
generator.SaveWorkbook(workbook)

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

ExcelReportsGenerator Class
ExcelReportsGenerator Members