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{description} {excerpt}Sets the data source for the specified main document merge field to an object. The *main document* is the part of the document that is not within a repeat block. {excerpt} {signature:C#} public void SetDataSource(System.Object value, System.String dataSourceName) {signature} {signature:vb.net} Public Sub SetDataSource(ByVal value As Object, ByVal dataSourceName As String) {signature} {parameters} {param:value}An object to use as a data source. WordWriter will insert this value in the specified merge field. {param} {param:name}The name of the the merge field at which to insert the value. {param} {exceptions} {exception:ArgumentNullException}[Save|WordTemplate.Save] will throw this exception if {{null}} \(C\#\) or {{Nothing}} \(VB.NET\) is passed to the method. {exception} {exception:ArgumentException} {exception} {remarks}The data marker requires a \#1 on the template. For example, to use the sample code below, you must have a merge field on the template with the data marker "FirstName.\#1". {remarks} {example}{code:csharp|title=C#} WordTemplate template = new WordTemplate(); template.Open(Request.PhysicalApplicationPath + "file.doc"); string name = txtName.Text; template.SetDataSource(name,"FirstName"); template.Process(); template.Save(Response,"file.doc",false); ... {code} {code:vb.net|title=vb.net} Dim template As New WordTemplate() template.Open(Request.PhysicalApplicationPath & "file.doc") Dim name As String = txtName.Text template.SetDataSource(name, "FirstName") template.Process() template.Save(Response, "file.doc", False) {code} {example} |
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