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The Process method replaces the template's data markers with actual values from the data sources, and creates the output file (the new presentation file) in memory. The Save method can then save the output file to disk, stream it to the browser, or both.

Signature

	C#
	C#

public void Process()

Signature

	vb.net
	vb.net

Public Sub Process()

Remarks

Call Process after SetDataSource and before Save.

You can call Process only once for each instance of PowerPointTemplate.

Example

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	csharp
	csharp
title	C#


          PowerPointTemplate pptt = new PoweRPointTemplate();
          pptt.Open(Application["templatepath"] +
               @"\DataBinding\ArrayBindingTemplate2.pptx");

          //--- Set a data source for the data marker "SimpleArray."
          string[] onedim = {"SoftArtisans", "OfficeWriter", "ExcelTemplate"};
          pptt.SetColumnDataSource(onedim, "SimpleArray");

          //--- Process the template to populate it with the data source data.
          pptt.Process();

          //--- Stream the processed document to the client.
          pptt.Save(Page.Response, "ArrayBinding.pptx", false);

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	vbnet
	vbnet
title	vb.net

          Dim pptt As New PowerPointTemplate()
          pptt.Open(Application("templatepath") & _
               "\DataBinding\ArrayBindingTemplate2.pptx")

          '--- Set a data source for the data marker "SimpleArray."
          Dim onedim As String() = {"SoftArtisans", "OfficeWriter", "ExcelTemplate"}
          pptt.SetColumnDataSource(onedim, "SimpleArray")

          '--- Process the template to populate it with the data source data.
          pptt.Process()

          '--- Stream the processed document to the client.
          pptt.Save(Page.Response, "ArrayBinding.pptx", False)

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