SAMPLE CODE:
'Executing the report
oRepSource.Execute oRepInst, DSSCOMMasterLib.EnumDSSReportActions.DssActionExecuteAll + DSSCOMMasterLib.EnumDSSReportActions.DssActionUseAllCache + DssActionAllCache, DSSCOMMasterLib.EnumDSSReportFlags.DssReportCacheDefault + DSSCOMMasterLib.EnumDSSReportFlags.DssReportRunSynch
Dim oExpEng As DSSCOMMasterLib.DSSExportEngineServer
Dim oDSSExportContext As DSSCOMMasterLib.DSSExportContext
Dim abcArray() As Byte
Dim exportFormat As Integer
Dim i As Long
Set oExpEng = MySession.Component(DSSCOMMasterLib.EnumDSSComponentRole.DssRoleExportEngineServer)
Set oDSSExportContext = New DSSExportContext
'In order to set the export context, first get the XML that Web generates when doing an export, for which the XML API log will need to be enabled as
'explained in the tech note TN Key: 9836 . Once the export is performed through Web, capture the XML that is sent as extendable parameter for
'export_options.
'Value for the tab delimiter is specified as the value for sep parameter. For other delimiters users can use the symbol directly,
'for example "~" for tilda and "," for comma.
oDSSExportContext.Setting(DssExportReportWebSetting) = "<extendable_parameter><export_options vm=""1"" ef=""3"" hf=""1""><ept daf=""F"" sep="" "" trmv=""0""/><layout><name/><page/><report no_metrics_column=""1""/></layout></export_options></extendable_parameter>"
abcArray = oRepInst.ExportReport(DssExportFormatPlainText, oDSSExportContext, i)
Dim myFile As String
myFile = "C:\temp\export.txt"
Open myFile For Binary As 1 'open, put, and close the .xls file
Put #1, 1, abcArray
Close #1
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