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GenerateReport()
{
// These are the names of the values in WeatherData array
string[] colNames = { "Date", "Temp", "Humidity", "Wind" };
// Read the XML document into an object array
object[][] weatherData = ParseXml();
// Create an instance of SoftArtisans ExcelTemplate
ExcelTemplate xlt = new ExcelTemplate();
// Open the template workbook
string templatePath = @"..\..\templates\XMLImportTemplate.xlsx";
xlt.Open(templatePath);
// Bind the WeatherData array to the template
// %%=Weather.Date, %%=Weather.Temp
// %%=Weather.Humidity, %%=Weather.Wind
DataBindingProperties bindingProperties = xlt.CreateDataBindingProperties();
bindingProperties.MaxRows = ExcelTemplate.ALL_ROWS;
bindingProperties.Transpose = true;
xlt.BindData(weatherData, colNames, "Weather", bindingProperties);
// Process the template to populate it with the Data Source data
xlt.Process();
// Save the report
xlt.Save(@"..\..\Output\XmlWeatherReport_output.xlsx");
}
/// <summary> Load the XML weather report data into a 2-D
/// Object array.
/// </summary>
/// <returns> Parsed XML data to be used with ExcelTemplate
/// </returns>
private object[][] ParseXml()
{
// Create an array with an element for each day of weather
// reported in the XML document
// There will be four elements in the first dimension
// to hold "Date", "Temp", "Humidity", and "Wind" data
// and one element in the second dimension for every day
// reported in the XML document
XmlDocument doc = new XmlDocument();
doc.Load(@"..\..\Data\XMLWeatherData.xml");
int NodeCount = doc.DocumentElement.ChildNodes.Count;
string[][] WeatherData = new string[4][];
for (int i = 0; i < WeatherData.Length; i++)
WeatherData[i] = new string[NodeCount];
// Loop through the days of weather
for (int i = 0; i < NodeCount; i++)
{
XmlNode DayNode = doc.DocumentElement.ChildNodes[i];
// Read the weather values from the XML document into the array
if (DayNode.Name == "today")
WeatherData[0][i] = DateTime.Now.ToString("d");
else
WeatherData[0][i] = DateTime.Now.AddDays(i).ToString("d");
WeatherData[1][i] = DayNode.SelectSingleNode("temparature").InnerText;
WeatherData[2][i] = (Convert.ToDouble(DayNode.SelectSingleNode("humidity").InnerText) / 100).ToString();
WeatherData[3][i] = DayNode.SelectSingleNode("wind").InnerText;
}
return WeatherData;
}
}
}
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Template: XMLImportTemplate.xlsx
Output: XmlWeatherReport_output.xlsx