jQuery/JS Common - Object Structures - PdfExportDataGridProps

Properties that can be passed as a parameter to the exportDataGrid(options) method from the pdfExporter module.

import { DataGridExport_Options } from "devextreme/common/export/pdf"
Type:

Object

NOTE

The exportDataGrid(options) method requires the jsPDF v2.3.1+ library to export data and create PDF files.

jQuery
JavaScript
HTML
$(function(){
    $('#exportButton').dxButton({
        // ...
        onClick: function() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            DevExpress.pdfExporter.exportDataGrid({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: dataGrid
            }).then(function() {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    });

    const dataGrid = $('#gridContainer').dxDataGrid({
        // ...
    }).dxDataGrid('instance');
});
<head>
    <!-- ... -->
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jspdf/2.0.0/jspdf.umd.min.js"></script>
    <!-- DevExtreme sources are referenced here -->
</head>
Angular
app.component.html
app.component.ts
app.module.ts
<dx-button ... 
    (onClick)="exportGrid($event)">
</dx-button>

<dx-data-grid ... >
    <!-- ... -->
</dx-data-grid>
import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';

@Component({
    selector: 'app-root',
    templateUrl: './app.component.html',
    styleUrls: ['./app.component.css']
})
export class AppComponent {
    @ViewChild(DxDataGridComponent, { static: false }) dataGrid: DxDataGridComponent;

    exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: this.dataGrid.instance
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        })
    }
}
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';

import { DxDataGridModule, DxButtonModule } from 'devextreme-angular';

@NgModule({
    declarations: [
        AppComponent
    ],
    imports: [
        BrowserModule,
        DxDataGridModule,
        DxButtonModule
    ],
    providers: [ ],
    bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }
Vue
App.vue
<template>
    <div>
        <DxButton ...
            @click="exportGrid()"
        />

        <DxDataGrid ...
            :ref="dataGridRef">
            <!-- ... -->
        </DxDataGrid>
    </div>
</template>

<script>
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DxDataGrid from 'devextreme-vue/data-grid';
import DxButton from 'devextreme-vue/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';

const dataGridRef = 'dataGrid';

export default {
    components: {
        DxDataGrid,
        DxButton
    },
    data() {
        return {
            dataGridRef
        };
    },
    computed: {
        dataGrid: function() {
            return this.$refs[dataGridRef].instance;
        }
    },
    methods: {
        exportGrid() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            exportDataGridToPdf({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: this.dataGrid
            }).then(() => {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    }
}
</script>
React
App.js
import React from 'react';
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DataGrid from 'devextreme-react/data-grid';
import Button from 'devextreme-react/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';

export default function App() {
    const dataGridRef = useRef(null);

    function exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        const dataGrid = dataGridRef.current.instance();

        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: dataGrid
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        });
    }

    return (
        <React.Fragment>
            <div>
                <Button ...
                    onClick={exportGrid}
                />
                <DataGrid ...
                    ref={dataGridRef}
                    >
                    {/* ... */}
                </DataGrid>
            </div>
        </React.Fragment>
    );
}

columnWidths

Specifies a custom width for the exported DataGrid columns.

Type:

Array<Number>

| undefined
Default Value: undefined

Uses the measure units that are specified in the constructor of the jsPDFDocument object.

The example below calls the exportDataGrid(options) method on a button click. This method applies specific widths to the grid columns.

jQuery
JavaScript
HTML
$(function(){
    $('#exportButton').dxButton({
        // ...
        onClick: function() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            DevExpress.pdfExporter.exportDataGrid({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: dataGrid,
                columnWidths: [50, 40, 40, 40]
            }).then(function() {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    });

    const dataGrid = $('#gridContainer').dxDataGrid({
        // ...
    }).dxDataGrid('instance');
});
<head>
    <!-- ... -->
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jspdf/2.0.0/jspdf.umd.min.js"></script>
    <!-- DevExtreme sources are referenced here -->
</head>
Angular
app.component.html
app.component.ts
app.module.ts
<dx-button ... 
    (onClick)="exportGrid($event)">
</dx-button>

<dx-data-grid ... >
    <!-- ... -->
</dx-data-grid>
import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';

@Component({
    selector: 'app-root',
    templateUrl: './app.component.html',
    styleUrls: ['./app.component.css']
})
export class AppComponent {
    @ViewChild(DxDataGridComponent, { static: false }) dataGrid: DxDataGridComponent;

    exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: this.dataGrid.instance,
            columnWidths: [50, 40, 40, 40]
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        })
    }
}
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';

import { DxDataGridModule, DxButtonModule } from 'devextreme-angular';

@NgModule({
    declarations: [
        AppComponent
    ],
    imports: [
        BrowserModule,
        DxDataGridModule,
        DxButtonModule
    ],
    providers: [ ],
    bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }
Vue
App.vue
<template>
    <div>
        <DxButton ...
            @click="exportGrid()"
        />

        <DxDataGrid ...
            :ref="dataGridRef">
            <!-- ... -->
        </DxDataGrid>
    </div>
</template>

<script>
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DxDataGrid from 'devextreme-vue/data-grid';
import DxButton from 'devextreme-vue/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';

const dataGridRef = 'dataGrid';

export default {
    components: {
        DxDataGrid,
        DxButton
    },
    data() {
        return {
            dataGridRef
        };
    },
    computed: {
        dataGrid: function() {
            return this.$refs[dataGridRef].instance;
        }
    },
    methods: {
        exportGrid() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            exportDataGridToPdf({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: this.dataGrid,
                columnWidths: [50, 40, 40, 40]
            }).then(() => {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    }
}
</script>
React
App.js
import React from 'react';
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DataGrid from 'devextreme-react/data-grid';
import Button from 'devextreme-react/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';

export default function App() {
    const dataGridRef = useRef(null);

    function exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        const dataGrid = dataGridRef.current.instance();

        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: dataGrid,
            columnWidths: [50, 40, 40, 40]
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        });
    }

    return (
        <React.Fragment>
            <div>
                <Button ...
                    onClick={exportGrid}
                />
                <DataGrid ...
                    ref={dataGridRef}
                    >
                    {/* ... */}
                </DataGrid>
            </div>
        </React.Fragment>
    );
}

component

A DataGrid instance. This setting is required.

Type:

DataGrid

| undefined
Default Value: undefined

customDrawCell

A function that allows you to draw cell content of the exported DataGrid. This function is executed before the cell is exported.

Type:

Function

Function parameters:
options:

Object

Information about the event.

Object structure:
Name Type Description
cancel

Boolean

Allows you to prevent default drawing logic.
doc

Object

An instance of the jsPDFDocument object.
gridCell

PdfDataGridCell

A DataGrid cell.
pdfCell

PdfCell

An object that describes a cell in a PDF file.
rect

Object

An object that contains information about the location of the cell and its dimensions. The object has the following structure: { x: numeric, y: numeric, h: numeric, w: numeric }.

View Demo

In the following example, this function adds an image to a cell:

jQuery
index.js
$(function(){
    $('#exportButton').dxButton({
        // ...
        onClick: function() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            DevExpress.pdfExporter.exportDataGrid({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: dataGrid,
                customDrawCell: (e) => {
                    if (e.gridCell.rowType === 'data' && e.gridCell.column.dataField === 'Picture') {
                        doc.addImage(e.gridCell.value, 'PNG', e.rect.x, e.rect.y, e.rect.w, e.rect.h);
                        e.cancel = true;
                    }
                },
            }).then(function() {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    });

    const dataGrid = $('#gridContainer').dxDataGrid({
        // ...
    }).dxDataGrid('instance');
});
Angular
app.component.html
app.component.ts
app.module.ts
<dx-button ... 
    (onClick)="exportGrid($event)">
</dx-button>

<dx-data-grid ... >
    <!-- ... -->
</dx-data-grid>
import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import 'jspdf-autotable';

@Component({
    selector: 'app-root',
    templateUrl: './app.component.html',
    styleUrls: ['./app.component.css']
})
export class AppComponent {
    @ViewChild(DxDataGridComponent, { static: false }) dataGrid: DxDataGridComponent;

    exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: this.dataGrid.instance,
            customDrawCell: (e) => {
                if (e.gridCell.rowType === 'data' && e.gridCell.column.dataField === 'Picture') {
                    doc.addImage(e.gridCell.value, 'PNG', e.rect.x, e.rect.y, e.rect.w, e.rect.h);
                    e.cancel = true;
                }
            },
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        })
    }
}
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';

import { DxDataGridModule, DxButtonModule } from 'devextreme-angular';

@NgModule({
    declarations: [
        AppComponent
    ],
    imports: [
        BrowserModule,
        DxDataGridModule,
        DxButtonModule
    ],
    providers: [ ],
    bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }
Vue
App.vue
<template>
    <div>
        <DxButton ...
            @click="exportGrid()"
        />

        <DxDataGrid ...
            :ref="dataGridRef">
            <!-- ... -->
        </DxDataGrid>
    </div>
</template>

<script>
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DxDataGrid from 'devextreme-vue/data-grid';
import DxButton from 'devextreme-vue/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import 'jspdf-autotable';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';

const dataGridRef = 'dataGrid';

export default {
    components: {
        DxDataGrid,
        DxButton
    },
    data() {
        return {
            dataGridRef
        };
    },
    computed: {
        dataGrid: function() {
            return this.$refs[dataGridRef].instance;
        }
    },
    methods: {
        exportGrid() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            exportDataGridToPdf({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: this.dataGrid,
                customDrawCell: (e) => {
                    if (e.gridCell.rowType === 'data' && e.gridCell.column.dataField === 'Picture') {
                        doc.addImage(e.gridCell.value, 'PNG', e.rect.x, e.rect.y, e.rect.w, e.rect.h);
                        e.cancel = true;
                    }
                },
            }).then(() => {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    }
}
</script>
React
App.js
import React from 'react';
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DataGrid from 'devextreme-react/data-grid';
import Button from 'devextreme-react/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import 'jspdf-autotable';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';    

const App = () => {
    const dataGridRef = useRef(null);

    function exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        const dataGrid = dataGridRef.current.instance();

        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: dataGrid,
            customDrawCell: (e) => {
                if (e.gridCell.rowType === 'data' && e.gridCell.column.dataField === 'Picture') {
                    doc.addImage(e.gridCell.value, 'PNG', e.rect.x, e.rect.y, e.rect.w, e.rect.h);
                    e.cancel = true;
                }
            },
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        });
    }

    return (
        <React.Fragment>
            <Button ...
                onClick={exportGrid}
            />
            <DataGrid ...
                ref={dataGridRef}>
                {/* ... */}
            </DataGrid>
        </React.Fragment>
    );
}

export default App;

customizeCell

Customizes a cell in PDF after creation.

Type:

Function

Function parameters:
options:

Object

An object passed to this callback function.

Object structure:
Name Type Description
gridCell

PdfDataGridCell

A DataGrid cell.
pdfCell

PdfCell

An object that describes a cell in a PDF file.

View Demo

In the following example, this function changes the font size of the 'data' group row cells:

jQuery
index.js
$(function(){
    $('#exportButton').dxButton({
        // ...
        onClick: function() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            DevExpress.pdfExporter.exportDataGrid({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: dataGrid,
                customizeCell: function(options) {
                    const { gridCell, pdfCell } = options;

                    if(gridCell.rowType === 'data') {
                        pdfCell.font = { size: 20 };
                    }
                }
            }).then(function() {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    });

    const dataGrid = $('#gridContainer').dxDataGrid({
        // ...
    }).dxDataGrid('instance');
});
Angular
app.component.html
app.component.ts
app.module.ts
<dx-button ... 
    (onClick)="exportGrid($event)">
</dx-button>

<dx-data-grid ... >
    <!-- ... -->
</dx-data-grid>
import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import 'jspdf-autotable';

@Component({
    selector: 'app-root',
    templateUrl: './app.component.html',
    styleUrls: ['./app.component.css']
})
export class AppComponent {
    @ViewChild(DxDataGridComponent, { static: false }) dataGrid: DxDataGridComponent;

    exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: this.dataGrid.instance,
            customizeCell: function(options) {
                const { gridCell, pdfCell } = options;

                if(gridCell.rowType === 'data') {
                    pdfCell.font = { size: 20 };
                }
            }
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        })
    }
}
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';

import { DxDataGridModule, DxButtonModule } from 'devextreme-angular';

@NgModule({
    declarations: [
        AppComponent
    ],
    imports: [
        BrowserModule,
        DxDataGridModule,
        DxButtonModule
    ],
    providers: [ ],
    bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }
Vue
App.vue
<template>
    <div>
        <DxButton ...
            @click="exportGrid()"
        />

        <DxDataGrid ...
            :ref="dataGridRef">
            <!-- ... -->
        </DxDataGrid>
    </div>
</template>

<script>
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DxDataGrid from 'devextreme-vue/data-grid';
import DxButton from 'devextreme-vue/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import 'jspdf-autotable';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';

const dataGridRef = 'dataGrid';

export default {
    components: {
        DxDataGrid,
        DxButton
    },
    data() {
        return {
            dataGridRef
        };
    },
    computed: {
        dataGrid: function() {
            return this.$refs[dataGridRef].instance;
        }
    },
    methods: {
        exportGrid() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            exportDataGridToPdf({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: this.dataGrid,
                customizeCell: function(options) {
                    const { gridCell, pdfCell } = options;

                    if(gridCell.rowType === 'data') {
                        pdfCell.font = { size: 20 };
                    }
                }
            }).then(() => {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    }
}
</script>
React
App.js
import React from 'react';
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DataGrid from 'devextreme-react/data-grid';
import Button from 'devextreme-react/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import 'jspdf-autotable';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';    

const App = () => {
    const dataGridRef = useRef(null);

    function exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        const dataGrid = dataGridRef.current.instance();

        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: dataGrid,
            customizeCell: function(options) {
                const { gridCell, pdfCell } = options;

                if(gridCell.rowType === 'data') {
                    pdfCell.font = { size: 20 };
                }
            }
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        });
    }

    return (
        <React.Fragment>
            <Button ...
                onClick={exportGrid}
            />
            <DataGrid ...
                ref={dataGridRef}>
                {/* ... */}
            </DataGrid>
        </React.Fragment>
    );
}

export default App;
See Also

indent

Specifies the width of the indent of data rows relative to their group header row.

Type:

Number

Default Value: 0

This property uses the measure units that are specified in the constructor of the jsPDFDocument object.

Indent for Export to PDF

jQuery
JavaScript
HTML
$(function(){
    $('#exportButton').dxButton({
        // ...
        onClick: function() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            DevExpress.pdfExporter.exportDataGrid({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: dataGrid,
                indent: 15
            }).then(function() {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    });

    const dataGrid = $('#gridContainer').dxDataGrid({
        // ...
    }).dxDataGrid('instance');
});
<head>
    <!-- ... -->
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jspdf/2.0.0/jspdf.umd.min.js"></script>
    <!-- DevExtreme sources are referenced here -->
</head>
Angular
app.component.html
app.component.ts
app.module.ts
<dx-button ... 
    (onClick)="exportGrid($event)">
</dx-button>

<dx-data-grid ... >
    <!-- ... -->
</dx-data-grid>
import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';

@Component({
    selector: 'app-root',
    templateUrl: './app.component.html',
    styleUrls: ['./app.component.css']
})
export class AppComponent {
    @ViewChild(DxDataGridComponent, { static: false }) dataGrid: DxDataGridComponent;

    exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: this.dataGrid.instance,
            indent: 15
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        })
    }
}
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';

import { DxDataGridModule, DxButtonModule } from 'devextreme-angular';

@NgModule({
    declarations: [
        AppComponent
    ],
    imports: [
        BrowserModule,
        DxDataGridModule,
        DxButtonModule
    ],
    providers: [ ],
    bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }
Vue
App.vue
<template>
    <div>
        <DxButton ...
            @click="exportGrid()"
        />

        <DxDataGrid ...
            :ref="dataGridRef">
            <!-- ... -->
        </DxDataGrid>
    </div>
</template>

<script>
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DxDataGrid from 'devextreme-vue/data-grid';
import DxButton from 'devextreme-vue/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';

const dataGridRef = 'dataGrid';

export default {
    components: {
        DxDataGrid,
        DxButton
    },
    data() {
        return {
            dataGridRef
        };
    },
    computed: {
        dataGrid: function() {
            return this.$refs[dataGridRef].instance;
        }
    },
    methods: {
        exportGrid() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            exportDataGridToPdf({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: this.dataGrid,
                indent: 15
            }).then(() => {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    }
}
</script>
React
App.js
import React from 'react';
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DataGrid from 'devextreme-react/data-grid';
import Button from 'devextreme-react/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';

export default function App() {
    const dataGridRef = useRef(null);

    function exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        const dataGrid = dataGridRef.current.instance();

        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: dataGrid,
            indent: 15
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        });
    }

    return (
        <React.Fragment>
            <div>
                <Button ...
                    onClick={exportGrid}
                />
                <DataGrid ...
                    ref={dataGridRef}
                    >
                    {/* ... */}
                </DataGrid>
            </div>
        </React.Fragment>
    );
}

jsPDFDocument

A jsPDF instance. This setting is required.

Type:

Object

| undefined
Default Value: undefined

loadPanel

Configures the load panel.

Type:

Object

The example below calls the exportDataGrid(options) method on a button click. This method enables the load panel and applies shading to the grid.

jQuery
JavaScript
HTML
$(function(){
    $('#exportButton').dxButton({
        // ...
        onClick: function() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            DevExpress.pdfExporter.exportDataGrid({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: dataGrid,
                loadPanel: {
                    enabled: true,
                    shading: true,
                    shadingColor: "#808080"
                }
            }).then(function() {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    });

    const dataGrid = $('#gridContainer').dxDataGrid({
        // ...
    }).dxDataGrid('instance');
});
<head>
    <!-- ... -->
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jspdf/2.0.0/jspdf.umd.min.js"></script>
    <!-- DevExtreme sources are referenced here -->
</head>
Angular
app.component.html
app.component.ts
app.module.ts
<dx-button ... 
    (onClick)="exportGrid($event)">
</dx-button>

<dx-data-grid ... >
    <!-- ... -->
</dx-data-grid>
import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';

@Component({
    selector: 'app-root',
    templateUrl: './app.component.html',
    styleUrls: ['./app.component.css']
})
export class AppComponent {
    @ViewChild(DxDataGridComponent, { static: false }) dataGrid: DxDataGridComponent;

    exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: this.dataGrid.instance,
            loadPanel: {
                enabled: true,
                shading: true,
                shadingColor: "#808080"
            }
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        })
    }
}
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';

import { DxDataGridModule, DxButtonModule } from 'devextreme-angular';

@NgModule({
    declarations: [
        AppComponent
    ],
    imports: [
        BrowserModule,
        DxDataGridModule,
        DxButtonModule
    ],
    providers: [ ],
    bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }
Vue
App.vue
<template>
    <div>
        <DxButton ...
            @click="exportGrid()"
        />

        <DxDataGrid ...
            :ref="dataGridRef">
            <!-- ... -->
        </DxDataGrid>
    </div>
</template>

<script>
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DxDataGrid from 'devextreme-vue/data-grid';
import DxButton from 'devextreme-vue/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';

const dataGridRef = 'dataGrid';

export default {
    components: {
        DxDataGrid,
        DxButton
    },
    data() {
        return {
            dataGridRef
        };
    },
    computed: {
        dataGrid: function() {
            return this.$refs[dataGridRef].instance;
        }
    },
    methods: {
        exportGrid() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            exportDataGridToPdf({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: this.dataGrid,
                loadPanel: {
                    enabled: true,
                    shading: true,
                    shadingColor: "#808080"
                }
            }).then(() => {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    }
}
</script>
React
App.js
import React from 'react';
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DataGrid from 'devextreme-react/data-grid';
import Button from 'devextreme-react/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';

export default function App() {
    const dataGridRef = useRef(null);

    function exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        const dataGrid = dataGridRef.current.instance();

        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: dataGrid,
            loadPanel: {
                enabled: true,
                shading: true,
                shadingColor: "#808080"
            }
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        });
    }

    return (
        <React.Fragment>
            <div>
                <Button ...
                    onClick={exportGrid}
                />
                <DataGrid ...
                    ref={dataGridRef}
                    >
                    {/* ... */}
                </DataGrid>
            </div>
        </React.Fragment>
    );
}

margin

Specifies the margin for the top, bottom, left, and right sides of the exported Grid.

Type:

Object

Uses the measure units that are specified in the constructor of the jsPDFDocument object.

jQuery
index.js
$(function(){
    $('#exportButton').dxButton({
        // ...
        onClick: function() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            DevExpress.pdfExporter.exportDataGrid({
                margin: { top: 20, right: 20, bottom: 20, left: 20 },
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: dataGrid,
            }).then(function() {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    });

    const dataGrid = $('#gridContainer').dxDataGrid({
        // ...
    }).dxDataGrid('instance');
});
Angular
app.component.html
app.component.ts
app.module.ts
<dx-button ... 
    (onClick)="exportGrid($event)">
</dx-button>

<dx-data-grid ... >
    <!-- ... -->
</dx-data-grid>
import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import 'jspdf-autotable';

@Component({
    selector: 'app-root',
    templateUrl: './app.component.html',
    styleUrls: ['./app.component.css']
})
export class AppComponent {
    @ViewChild(DxDataGridComponent, { static: false }) dataGrid: DxDataGridComponent;

    exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        exportDataGridToPdf({
            margin: { top: 20, right: 20, bottom: 20, left: 20 },
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: this.dataGrid.instance,
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        })
    }
}
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';

import { DxDataGridModule, DxButtonModule } from 'devextreme-angular';

@NgModule({
    declarations: [
        AppComponent
    ],
    imports: [
        BrowserModule,
        DxDataGridModule,
        DxButtonModule
    ],
    providers: [ ],
    bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }
Vue
App.vue
<template>
    <div>
        <DxButton ...
            @click="exportGrid()"
        />

        <DxDataGrid ...
            :ref="dataGridRef">
            <!-- ... -->
        </DxDataGrid>
    </div>
</template>

<script>
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DxDataGrid from 'devextreme-vue/data-grid';
import DxButton from 'devextreme-vue/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import 'jspdf-autotable';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';

const dataGridRef = 'dataGrid';

export default {
    components: {
        DxDataGrid,
        DxButton
    },
    data() {
        return {
            dataGridRef
        };
    },
    computed: {
        dataGrid: function() {
            return this.$refs[dataGridRef].instance;
        }
    },
    methods: {
        exportGrid() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            exportDataGridToPdf({
                margin: { top: 20, right: 20, bottom: 20, left: 20 },
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: this.dataGrid,
            }).then(() => {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    }
}
</script>
React
App.js
import React from 'react';
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DataGrid from 'devextreme-react/data-grid';
import Button from 'devextreme-react/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import 'jspdf-autotable';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';    

const App = () => {
    const dataGridRef = useRef(null);

    function exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        const dataGrid = dataGridRef.current.instance();

        exportDataGridToPdf({
            margin: { top: 20, right: 20, bottom: 20, left: 20 },
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: dataGrid,
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        });
    }

    return (
        <React.Fragment>
            <Button ...
                onClick={exportGrid}
            />
            <DataGrid ...
                ref={dataGridRef}>
                {/* ... */}
            </DataGrid>
        </React.Fragment>
    );
}

export default App;
See Also

onRowExporting

A function that allows you to customize the height of the exported row. This function is executed before the row export.

Type:

Function

Function parameters:
options:

Object

Information about the event.

Object structure:
Name Type Description
rowCells

Array<PdfCell>

An array of cells of the exported row.
rowHeight

Number

Specifies the height of the exported row. If the specified value is less than the height of the text, the component increases the row height automatically.

jQuery
index.js
$(function(){
    $('#exportButton').dxButton({
        // ...
        onClick: function() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            DevExpress.pdfExporter.exportDataGrid({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: dataGrid,
                onRowExporting: (e) => {
                    e.rowHeight = 20;
                },
            }).then(function() {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    });

    const dataGrid = $('#gridContainer').dxDataGrid({
        // ...
    }).dxDataGrid('instance');
});
Angular
app.component.html
app.component.ts
app.module.ts
<dx-button ... 
    (onClick)="exportGrid($event)">
</dx-button>

<dx-data-grid ... >
    <!-- ... -->
</dx-data-grid>
import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import 'jspdf-autotable';

@Component({
    selector: 'app-root',
    templateUrl: './app.component.html',
    styleUrls: ['./app.component.css']
})
export class AppComponent {
    @ViewChild(DxDataGridComponent, { static: false }) dataGrid: DxDataGridComponent;

    exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: this.dataGrid.instance,
            onRowExporting: (e) => {
                e.rowHeight = 20;
            },
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        })
    }
}
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';

import { DxDataGridModule, DxButtonModule } from 'devextreme-angular';

@NgModule({
    declarations: [
        AppComponent
    ],
    imports: [
        BrowserModule,
        DxDataGridModule,
        DxButtonModule
    ],
    providers: [ ],
    bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }
Vue
App.vue
<template>
    <div>
        <DxButton ...
            @click="exportGrid()"
        />

        <DxDataGrid ...
            :ref="dataGridRef">
            <!-- ... -->
        </DxDataGrid>
    </div>
</template>

<script>
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DxDataGrid from 'devextreme-vue/data-grid';
import DxButton from 'devextreme-vue/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import 'jspdf-autotable';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';

const dataGridRef = 'dataGrid';

export default {
    components: {
        DxDataGrid,
        DxButton
    },
    data() {
        return {
            dataGridRef
        };
    },
    computed: {
        dataGrid: function() {
            return this.$refs[dataGridRef].instance;
        }
    },
    methods: {
        exportGrid() {
            const doc = new jsPDF();
            exportDataGridToPdf({
                jsPDFDocument: doc,
                component: this.dataGrid,
                onRowExporting: (e) => {
                    e.rowHeight = 20;
                },
            }).then(() => {
                doc.save('Customers.pdf');
            });
        }
    }
}
</script>
React
App.js
import React from 'react';
import 'devextreme/dist/css/dx.light.css';

import DataGrid from 'devextreme-react/data-grid';
import Button from 'devextreme-react/button';
import { jsPDF } from 'jspdf';
import 'jspdf-autotable';
import { exportDataGrid as exportDataGridToPdf } from 'devextreme/pdf_exporter';    

const App = () => {
    const dataGridRef = useRef(null);

    function exportGrid() {
        const doc = new jsPDF();
        const dataGrid = dataGridRef.current.instance();

        exportDataGridToPdf({
            jsPDFDocument: doc,
            component: dataGrid,
            onRowExporting: (e) => {
                e.rowHeight = 20;
            },
        }).then(() => {
            doc.save('Customers.pdf');
        });
    }

    return (
        <React.Fragment>
            <Button ...
                onClick={exportGrid}
            />
            <DataGrid ...
                ref={dataGridRef}>
                {/* ... */}
            </DataGrid>
        </React.Fragment>
    );
}

export default App;

repeatHeaders

Specifies whether to repeat the DataGrid column headers on each page.

Type:

Boolean

Default Value: true

selectedRowsOnly

Specifies whether or not to export only selected rows.

Type:

Boolean

Default Value: false

topLeft

Specifies the top left position of the DataGrid in the exported PDF document. Contains x and y properties. You can locate this position only below the page margins.

Type:

Object

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