# GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Rdl.Tools.ReportExtensions.SaveRdl

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<h1 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Rdl_Tools_ReportExtensions_SaveRdl_" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Rdl.Tools.ReportExtensions.SaveRdl*">SaveRdl Method
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<h4 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Rdl_Tools_ReportExtensions_SaveRdl_GrapeCity_ActiveReports_PageReportModel_Report_System_Xml_XmlWriter_GrapeCity_ActiveReports_ResourceLocator_System_Boolean_" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Rdl.Tools.ReportExtensions.SaveRdl(GrapeCity.ActiveReports.PageReportModel.Report,System.Xml.XmlWriter,GrapeCity.ActiveReports.ResourceLocator,System.Boolean)">SaveRdl(Report, XmlWriter, ResourceLocator, bool)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Saves the report as RDL (Report Definition Language) using the specified XML writer.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static void SaveRdl(this Report report, XmlWriter writer, ResourceLocator resourceLocator, bool isSnapShotFilter = false)</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.PageReportModel.Report.html">Report</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">report</span></td>
      <td><p>A <a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.PageReportModel.Report.html">Report</a> object to save for.</p>
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      <td><span class="xref">XmlWriter</span></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">writer</span></td>
      <td><p>A <span class="xref">System.Xml.XmlWriter</span> object to use for saving the report.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.ResourceLocator.html">ResourceLocator</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">resourceLocator</span></td>
      <td><p>A <a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.ResourceLocator.html">ResourceLocator</a> object used to locate the resource.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">isSnapShotFilter</span></td>
      <td><p>A <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a> value indicating whether the snapshot filtering is applied. Default is <code>false</code>.</p>
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<h5 class="exceptions">Exceptions</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.argumentnullexception">ArgumentNullException</a></td>
      <td><p>Throws if <code class="paramref">writer</code> is <code>null</code>.</p>
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