# C1.C1Preview.Export.ExportProvider.CanExportObject

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<h1 id="C1_C1Preview_Export_ExportProvider_CanExportObject_" data-uid="C1.C1Preview.Export.ExportProvider.CanExportObject*">CanExportObject Method
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<h4 id="C1_C1Preview_Export_ExportProvider_CanExportObject_System_Object_" data-uid="C1.C1Preview.Export.ExportProvider.CanExportObject(System.Object)">CanExportObject(object)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Tests whether the specified object represents a document that can be exported
by an <a class="xref" href="C1.C1Preview.Export.Exporter.html">Exporter</a> associated with the current export provider
(see <a class="xref" href="C1.C1Preview.Export.ExportProvider.NewExporter.html#C1_C1Preview_Export_ExportProvider_NewExporter">NewExporter()</a>).
The default implementation of this method returns <b>false</b>.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public abstract bool CanExportObject(object obj)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public MustOverride Function CanExportObject(obj As Object) As Boolean</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object">object</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">obj</span></td>
      <td><p>The object (document) to test.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a></td>
      <td><pre><code>&lt;b&gt;true&lt;/b&gt; if the associated &lt;xref href=&quot;C1.C1Preview.Export.Exporter&quot; data-throw-if-not-resolved=&quot;false&quot;&gt;&lt;/xref&gt; can export the specified object,
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<p><b>false</b> otherwise.</p>
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