Use Rich Formatting to Create Report - VB.NET
Spreadsheet SDK sample in VB.NET demonstrating ‘Use Rich Formatting to Create Report’
Module1.vb
Imports Bytescout.Spreadsheet
Imports Bytescout.Spreadsheet.Constants
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Diagnostics
Imports System.Drawing
Module Module1
Sub Main()
' Create new Spreadsheet
Dim document As Spreadsheet = New Spreadsheet()
' Add new worksheet
Dim worksheet As Worksheet = document.Workbook.Worksheets.Add("AdvancedReport")
' Set Values
worksheet.Cell(0, 0).Value = "Name"
worksheet.Cell(0, 1).Value = "Full Name"
Dim headerColor As Color = [Color].FromArgb(75, 172, 198)
Dim contentColor As Color = [Color].FromArgb(141, 180, 227)
' Set font bold for headers
worksheet.Cell(0, 0).Font = New Font("Arial", 12, FontStyle.Bold)
worksheet.Cell(0, 1).Font = New Font("Arial", 12, FontStyle.Bold)
' Set back color for headers rows
worksheet.Cell(0, 0).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid
worksheet.Cell(0, 0).FillPatternForeColor = headerColor
worksheet.Cell(0, 1).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid
worksheet.Cell(0, 1).FillPatternForeColor = headerColor
worksheet.Cell(6, 0).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid
worksheet.Cell(6, 0).FillPatternForeColor = headerColor
worksheet.Cell(6, 0).FontColor = Color.White
worksheet.Cell(6, 1).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid
worksheet.Cell(6, 1).FillPatternForeColor = headerColor
' Set back color for content rows
For i As Integer = 1 To 5
worksheet.Cell(i, 0).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid
worksheet.Cell(i, 0).FillPatternForeColor = contentColor
worksheet.Cell(i, 1).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid
worksheet.Cell(i, 1).FillPatternForeColor = contentColor
Next
worksheet.Cell(1, 0).Value = "Homer"
worksheet.Cell(1, 1).Value = "Homer Jay Simpson"
worksheet.Cell(2, 0).Value = "Marjorie"
worksheet.Cell(2, 1).Value = "Marjorie Marge Simpson (Bouvier)"
worksheet.Cell(3, 0).Value = "Bartholomew"
worksheet.Cell(3, 1).Value = "Bartholomew Jojo Bart Simpson"
worksheet.Cell(4, 0).Value = "Lisa"
worksheet.Cell(4, 1).Value = "Lisa Marie Simpson"
worksheet.Cell(5, 0).Value = "Margaret"
worksheet.Cell(5, 1).Value = "Margaret Maggie "
worksheet.Cell(6, 0).Value = "Count"
worksheet.Cell(6, 1).Value = "5"
worksheet.Columns(1).Width = 250
worksheet.Columns(2).Width = 250
' remove output file if already exists
If File.Exists("Output.xls") Then
File.Delete("Output.xls")
End If
' Save document
document.SaveAs("Output.xls")
' Close Spreadsheet
document.Close()
' open in default spreadsheets viewer/editor
Process.Start("Output.xls")
End Sub
End Module
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