Angular Common - Object Structures - PdfExportGanttProps

Properties that you can pass as a parameter to the exportGantt(options) method from the pdfExporter module.

import { PdfExportGanttProps } from "devextreme/pdf_exporter"

component

A Gantt instance. This setting is required.

Type:

Gantt

Default Value: undefined

Refer to the pdfExporter.exportGantt(options) topic to see an example.

createDocumentMethod

A function that creates a PDF document.

Type:

Function

Function parameters:
options:

Object

PDF document settings.

Return Value:

Object

The PDF document.

Refer to the pdfExporter.exportGantt(options) topic to see an example.

dateRange

Specifies the date range for which to export tasks.

Type:

String

|

Object

Accepted Values: 'all' | 'visible'

The dateRange property accepts the following values:

  • 'all' or 'visible' to export only visible or entire Gantt data

    dateRange: 'visible'

  • A range of task indexes

    dateRange: {
    startIndex: 0,
    endIndex: 5
}

  • A range of Date values

    dateRange: {
    startDate: new Date(2020, 0, 1),
    endDate: new Date(2020, 1, 1)
}

Note that the startDate and endDate properties do not filter Gantt tasks. For example, the exported Gantt chart displays rows even if their tasks are invisible within the specified date range.

Refer to the pdfExporter.exportGantt(options) topic to see an example.

exportMode

Specifies which part of the component to export (chart area, tree list area, or the entire component).

Type:

String

Default Value: 'all'
Accepted Values: 'all' | 'treeList' | 'chart'

Refer to the pdfExporter.exportGantt(options) topic to see an example.

fileName

Specifies the file name.

Type:

String

Default Value: undefined

Gantt exports its data to a PDF file with the specified name. If the fileName property is not specified, Gantt creates a PDF document with data in memory.

font

Specifies the font.

Type:

PdfExportGanttFont

Specify the font property in the exportGantt method to use a custom font in the exported Gantt data. The fontObject and name properties are required.

JavaScript
Roboto-BoldItalic.js
DevExpress.pdfExporter.exportGantt(
  {
    component: ganttInstance,
    createDocumentMethod: (args) => new jsPDF(args),
    font: {
        fontObject: myfont,
        name: 'Roboto-BoldItalic',
    }
  },
).then((doc) => {
  doc.save('gantt.pdf');
});
// ===== or when using modules =====
import { exportGantt as exportGanttToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';
exportGanttToPdf(
  {
    component: ganttInstance,
    createDocumentMethod: (args) => new jsPDF(args),
    font: {
        fontObject: myfont,
        name: 'Roboto-BoldItalic',
    }
  },
).then((doc) => doc.save('gantt.pdf'));
var myfont = 'AAEAAAAS...';

format

Specifies the document size.

Type:

String

|

Object

Default Value: undefined

The format property accepts the following formats:

  • Standard document sizes from A0 to A10

    format: 'a4'

  • Custom document width and height

    format: {
    width: 210,
    height: 300
}

  • Auto (Gantt adjusts document size to the exported data) 

    format: 'auto'

Refer to the pdfExporter.exportGantt(options) topic to see an example.

jsPDFDocument

A jsPDF instance. This setting is required.

Type:

Object

Default Value: undefined

landscape

Specifies whether to use horizontal orientation for the document.

Type:

Boolean

Default Value: true

Refer to the pdfExporter.exportGantt(options) topic to see an example.

margins

Specifies the outer indents of the exported area.

Type:

Object

Default Value: undefined