system.dataset.exportHTML
Description
Exports the contents of a dataset to an HTML page. Prompts the user to save the file to disk.
Syntax
system.dataset. exportHTML( filename, showHeaders, dataset, title )
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Parameters
String filename - A suggested filename to save as.
boolean showHeaders - If true (1), the HTML table will include a header row.
Dataset dataset - The dataset to export.
String title - The title for the HTML page.
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Returns
String - The path to the saved file, or None if the action was canceled by the user.
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Scope
Client
Code Examples
Code Snippet
#This snippet would prompt the user to save the data currently displayed in a Table component to an HTML file, and would open the file in the default web browser after a successful save.
table
=
event.source.parent.getComponent(
"Table"
)
filePath
=
system.dataset.exportHTML(
"data.html"
,
1
, table.data,
"Production Report"
)
if
filePath !
=
None
:
system.net.openURL(
"file://"
+
filePath)