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JavaScript/jQuery Data Grid - Overview

The JavaScript DataGrid allows you to export its contents to a PDF document.

To enable PDF export operations, import the jsPDF library and set the export.enabled property to true.

Call the exportDataGrid(options) method that belongs to the pdfExporter module. Specify at least two required properties:

To review implementation details, see the exportDataGrid(options) method call in onExporting handler. You can also set allowExportSelectedData to true to export only selected rows.

Backend API
// This code is used for backwards compatibility with the older jsPDF variable name // Read more: https://github.com/MrRio/jsPDF/releases/tag/v2.0.0 window.jsPDF = window.jspdf.jsPDF; $(() => { $('#gridContainer').dxDataGrid({ dataSource: customers, keyExpr: 'ID', allowColumnReordering: true, showBorders: true, grouping: { autoExpandAll: true, }, selection: { mode: 'multiple', }, paging: { pageSize: 10, }, pager: { visible: true, }, columns: [ 'CompanyName', 'Phone', 'Fax', 'City', { dataField: 'State', groupIndex: 0, }, ], export: { enabled: true, formats: ['pdf'], allowExportSelectedData: true, }, onExporting(e) { // eslint-disable-next-line new-cap const doc = new jsPDF(); DevExpress.pdfExporter.exportDataGrid({ jsPDFDocument: doc, component: e.component, indent: 5, }).then(() => { doc.save('Companies.pdf'); }); }, }); });
<!DOCTYPE html> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en"> <head> <title>DevExtreme Demo</title> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" /> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=5.0" /> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <script>window.jQuery || document.write(decodeURIComponent('%3Cscript src="js/jquery.min.js"%3E%3C/script%3E'))</script> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://cdn3.devexpress.com/jslib/24.1.7/css/dx.light.css" /> <script src="js/dx.all.js"></script> <script src="data.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="styles.css" /> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jspdf/2.5.1/jspdf.umd.min.js"></script> <script src="index.js"></script> </head> <body class="dx-viewport"> <div class="demo-container"> <div id="gridContainer"></div> </div> </body> </html>
const customers = [{ ID: 1, CompanyName: 'Super Mart of the West', Address: '702 SW 8th Street', City: 'Bentonville', State: 'Arkansas', Zipcode: 72716, Phone: '(800) 555-2797', Fax: '(800) 555-2171', }, { ID: 2, CompanyName: 'K&S Music', Address: '1000 Nicllet Mall', City: 'Minneapolis', State: 'Minnesota', Zipcode: 55403, Phone: '(612) 304-6073', Fax: '(612) 304-6074', }, { ID: 3, CompanyName: 'Tom\'s Club', Address: '999 Lake Drive', City: 'Issaquah', State: 'Washington', Zipcode: 98027, Phone: '(800) 955-2292', Fax: '(800) 955-2293', }, { ID: 4, CompanyName: 'E-Mart', Address: '3333 Beverly Rd', City: 'Hoffman Estates', State: 'Illinois', Zipcode: 60179, Phone: '(847) 286-2500', Fax: '(847) 286-2501', }, { ID: 5, CompanyName: 'Walters', Address: '200 Wilmot Rd', City: 'Deerfield', State: 'Illinois', Zipcode: 60015, Phone: '(847) 940-2500', Fax: '(847) 940-2501', }, { ID: 6, CompanyName: 'StereoShack', Address: '400 Commerce S', City: 'Fort Worth', State: 'Texas', Zipcode: 76102, Phone: '(817) 820-0741', Fax: '(817) 820-0742', }, { ID: 7, CompanyName: 'Circuit Town', Address: '2200 Kensington Court', City: 'Oak Brook', State: 'Illinois', Zipcode: 60523, Phone: '(800) 955-2929', Fax: '(800) 955-9392', }, { ID: 8, CompanyName: 'Premier Buy', Address: '7601 Penn Avenue South', City: 'Richfield', State: 'Minnesota', Zipcode: 55423, Phone: '(612) 291-1000', Fax: '(612) 291-2001', }, { ID: 9, CompanyName: 'ElectrixMax', Address: '263 Shuman Blvd', City: 'Naperville', State: 'Illinois', Zipcode: 60563, Phone: '(630) 438-7800', Fax: '(630) 438-7801', }, { ID: 10, CompanyName: 'Video Emporium', Address: '1201 Elm Street', City: 'Dallas', State: 'Texas', Zipcode: 75270, Phone: '(214) 854-3000', Fax: '(214) 854-3001', }, { ID: 11, CompanyName: 'Screen Shop', Address: '1000 Lowes Blvd', City: 'Mooresville', State: 'North Carolina', Zipcode: 28117, Phone: '(800) 445-6937', Fax: '(800) 445-6938', }, { ID: 12, CompanyName: 'Braeburn', Address: '1 Infinite Loop', City: 'Cupertino', State: 'California', Zipcode: 95014, Phone: '(408) 996-1010', Fax: '(408) 996-1012', }, { ID: 13, CompanyName: 'PriceCo', Address: '30 Hunter Lane', City: 'Camp Hill', State: 'Pennsylvania', Zipcode: 17011, Phone: '(717) 761-2633', Fax: '(717) 761-2334', }, { ID: 14, CompanyName: 'Ultimate Gadget', Address: '1557 Watson Blvd', City: 'Warner Robbins', State: 'Georgia', Zipcode: 31093, Phone: '(995) 623-6785', Fax: '(995) 623-6786', }, { ID: 15, CompanyName: 'Electronics Depot', Address: '2455 Paces Ferry Road NW', City: 'Atlanta', State: 'Georgia', Zipcode: 30339, Phone: '(800) 595-3232', Fax: '(800) 595-3231', }, { ID: 16, CompanyName: 'EZ Stop', Address: '618 Michillinda Ave.', City: 'Arcadia', State: 'California', Zipcode: 91007, Phone: '(626) 265-8632', Fax: '(626) 265-8633', }, { ID: 17, CompanyName: 'Clicker', Address: '1100 W. Artesia Blvd.', City: 'Compton', State: 'California', Zipcode: 90220, Phone: '(310) 884-9000', Fax: '(310) 884-9001', }, { ID: 18, CompanyName: 'Store of America', Address: '2401 Utah Ave. South', City: 'Seattle', State: 'Washington', Zipcode: 98134, Phone: '(206) 447-1575', Fax: '(206) 447-1576', }, { ID: 19, CompanyName: 'Zone Toys', Address: '1945 S Cienega Boulevard', City: 'Los Angeles', State: 'California', Zipcode: 90034, Phone: '(310) 237-5642', Fax: '(310) 237-5643', }, { ID: 20, CompanyName: 'ACME', Address: '2525 E El Segundo Blvd', City: 'El Segundo', State: 'California', Zipcode: 90245, Phone: '(310) 536-0611', Fax: '(310) 536-0612', }];
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