Supported Format uses SupportedFormats API to enable end users to get the supported export formats for a report. Your client application sends an HTTP request to the service application for using SupportedFormats API to obtain the information about the supported export formats for a report.
To get the supported export formats for a report through client, you need to use GET method. Report file path and report name are specified in the request URL, as:
GET: http://<host>[:port]/api/report/{reportpath}/$report/supportedformats
The following illustration depicts a request URL with parameters to load a report from storage.
URL Parameters
Supported Formats URL primarily accepts Report Path as parameter. You need to specify the report file path in the Request Url. For more information on Report Services, see WebApiExplorer demo.
Response Messages
| HTTP Status Code | Reason |
|---|---|
| 200 | Json string contains a collection of IExportDescription. |
| 404 | The report path or format name does not exist. |
To get the supported export format for the specified report, you need to use the GET method. Report file path and report name are specified in the request URL, as:
GET:http://<host>[:port]/api/report/{reportpath}/$report/supportedformats/{formatname}
URL Parameters
Supported format service URL accepts two parameters Report Path and Format Name. You need to specify the report file name and the format name in the Request Url.
Response Messages
| HTTP Status Code | Reason |
|---|---|
| 200 | Json string contains IExportDescription type object. |
| 404 | The report path does not exist. |
For more information on Report Services, see WebApiExplorer demo.