ViewerType Property (WebViewer)

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Determines the type of viewer that will be used to show the report in the client machine's browser.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property ViewerType As ViewerType

public ViewerType ViewerType {get; set;}

Example

private void cboViewerType_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
    // Set the Viewer Type from the dropdown list in the Viewer type property
    string selection = this.cboViewerType.Items[this.cboViewerType.SelectedIndex].Text;
    switch (selection)
    {
                case "AcrobatReader":  //Acrobat Reader was chosen as the viewer type
                    this.arvWebMain.ViewerType = GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Web.ViewerType.AcrobatReader;
                    break;
                case "HtmlViewer":  //HTML Viewer was chosen as the viewer type
                    this.arvWebMain.ViewerType = GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Web.ViewerType.HtmlViewer;
                    break;
                case "RawHtml":  //Raw HTML was chosen as the viewer type
                    this.arvWebMain.ViewerType = GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Web.ViewerType.RawHtml;
                    break;                
    }
}

Visual Basic

Private Sub cboViewerType_SelectedIndexChanged(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles cboViewerType.SelectedIndexChanged
    ' Set the Viewer Type from the dropdown list to the ActiveReports WebViewer
    Dim selection As String = Me.cboViewerType.Items(Me.cboViewerType.SelectedIndex).Text
    Select Case selection
        Case "AcrobatReader" 'Acrobat Reader was chosen as the viewer type
            Me.arvWebMain.ViewerType = GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Web.ViewerType.AcrobatReader
        Case "HtmlViewer" 'HTML Viewer was chosen as the viewer type
            Me.arvWebMain.ViewerType = GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Web.ViewerType.HtmlViewer
        Case "RawHtml" 'Raw HTML was chosen as the viewer type
            Me.arvWebMain.ViewerType = GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Web.ViewerType.RawHtml
    End Select
End Sub

Reference

WebViewer Class
WebViewer Members