Project.ExportAsFixedFormat Method (Project)
Exports the active project as a document in a custom PDF or XPS format.
Version Information
Version Added: Project 2010
Syntax
expression .ExportAsFixedFormat(Filename, FileType, IncludeDocumentProperties, IncludeDocumentMarkup, ArchiveFormat, FromDate, ToDate, FixedFormatExtClassPtr)
expression An expression that returns a Project object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Filename |
Required |
String |
Specifies the file name of the exported document. The default value is the name of the active project as a PDF file. |
FileType |
Optional |
PjDocExportType |
Specifies whether to export the project as a PDF or an XPS document. The default value is pjPDF (0). |
IncludeDocumentProperties |
Optional |
Boolean |
If True, the last page of the exported document includes some document properties. The default value is True. |
IncludeDocumentMarkup |
Optional |
Boolean |
If True, the last page of the exported document includes a legend of the symbols shown in the view. The default value is True. |
ArchiveFormat |
Optional |
Boolean |
If True, exports a PDF document in the ISO 19500-1 compliant (PDF/A) format. The default value is False. |
FromDate |
Optional |
Variant |
The start date of the range of dates to publish. The default value is the project start date. |
ToDate |
Optional |
Variant |
The end date of the range of dates to publish. The default value is the project end date. |
FixedFormatExtClassPtr |
Optional |
Variant |
Pointer to a custom class in an add-in that implements the IMsoDocExporter COM interface that allows calls to an alternate implementation of code for the document format. The default is a null pointer. |
Return Value
Nothing
Remarks
The ExportAsFixedFormat method is similar to the DocumentExport method, except the Filename parameter is required and the optional FixedFormatExtClassPtr parameter is a pointer to a user-defined class that creates a custom PDF or XPS format.
Example
If the active project shows a Network Diagram view, the following example creates an XPS document named TestProject.xps. When you open the file in the XPS Viewer application, the last page includes document properties and a legend that shows the PERT chart symbols.
ExportAsFixedFormat FileName:="TestProject.xps", FileType:=pjXPS