Intro
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A fax cover sheet with recipient and sender information, created by WordTemplate. |
The template document is a formatted fax cover form with merge fields for every string, bool or int in the code.
Code
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public class FaxCoverGenerator { private string toName, fromName, company, faxNumber, phoneNumber, subject, comments; private int pageCount; private bool isUrgent, isForReview, isCommentRequested; /// <summary> /// Build the report with WordTemplate /// </summary> public void GenerateDocument() { //Desired values for the cover sheet: this.toName = "Jon Smith"; this.fromName = "Robert Jones"; this.company = "SoftArtisans"; this.faxNumber = "(123)-456-7890"; this.phoneNumber = "(123)-555-5555"; this.subject = "Sales Report"; this.comments = "Attached is the sales report."; this.isUrgent = true; this.isForReview = true; this.isCommentRequested = true; this.pageCount = 10; // Form the array of mergefield names. // The elements in this array correspond // to the names of the merge fields in the // template, and each element's array index // should correpond to an element in the value array string[] arrNames = {"ToName", "FromName", "Company", "FaxNumber", "PhoneNumber", "Subject", "PageCount", "Comments", "ChkUrgent", "ChkReview", "ChkComment"}; // The value array. The value of the elements in this // array contain info supplied in the web form. // These values represent the data that will be dynamically // populated in the template file object[] arrValues = {this.toName, this.fromName, this.company, this.faxNumber, this.phoneNumber, this.subject, this.pageCount, this.comments, this.isUrgent?"X":"", this.isForReview?"X":"", this.isCommentRequested?"X":""}; // Create the WordTemplate object WordTemplate wt = new WordTemplate(); // Open the template document. string templatePath = @"..\..\WordTemplateFiles\FaxCoverTemplate.docx"; wt.Open(templatePath); // Set the datasource with the name and value arrays defined above wt.SetDataSource(arrValues, arrNames); // Process the template wt.Process(); // Save the document wt.Save(@"..\..\WordOutputFiles\FaxCover_output.docx"); } |
Downloads
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Template: FaxCoverTemplate.docx Output: FaxCover_output.docx |