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How to use rich formatting to create report with spreadsheet sdk in C# with ByteScout Barcode Suite

Learning is essential in computer world and the tutorial below will demonstrate how to use rich formatting to create report with spreadsheet sdk in C#

Quickly learn how to use rich formatting to create report with spreadsheet sdk in C# with this sample source code. ByteScout Barcode Suite can use rich formatting to create report with spreadsheet sdk. It can be applied from C#. ByteScout Barcode Suite is the set that includes three different SDK products to generate barcodes, read barcodes and read and write spreadsheets: Barcode SDK, Barcode Reader SDK and Spreadsheet SDK.

This prolific sample source code in C# for ByteScout Barcode Suite contains various functions and other necessary options you should do calling the API to use rich formatting to create report with spreadsheet sdk. IF you want to implement the functionality, just copy and paste this code for C# below into your code editor with your app, compile and run your application. Applying C# application mostly includes various stages of the software development so even if the functionality works please test it with your data and the production environment.

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Program.cs

      using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Text;
using Bytescout.Spreadsheet;
using Bytescout.Spreadsheet.Constants;
using System.IO;
using System.Diagnostics;

namespace Using_rich_formatting_to_create_a_XLS_report
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // Create new Spreadsheet
            Spreadsheet document = new Spreadsheet();

            // Add new worksheet
            Worksheet worksheet = document.Workbook.Worksheets.Add("AdvancedReport");

            // Set Values
            worksheet.Cell(0, 0).Value = "Name";
            worksheet.Cell(0, 1).Value = "Full Name";

            Color headerColor = Color.FromArgb(75, 172, 198);
            Color contentColor = Color.FromArgb(141, 180, 227);

            // Set font bold for headers
            worksheet.Cell(0, 0).Font = new Font("Arial", 12, FontStyle.Bold);
            worksheet.Cell(0, 1).Font = new Font("Arial", 12, FontStyle.Bold);

            // Set back color for headers rows
            worksheet.Cell(0, 0).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid;
            worksheet.Cell(0, 0).FillPatternForeColor = headerColor;
            worksheet.Cell(0, 1).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid;
            worksheet.Cell(0, 1).FillPatternForeColor = headerColor;
            worksheet.Cell(6, 0).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid;
            worksheet.Cell(6, 0).FillPatternForeColor = headerColor;
            worksheet.Cell(6, 0).FontColor = Color.White;
            worksheet.Cell(6, 1).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid;
            worksheet.Cell(6, 1).FillPatternForeColor = headerColor;

            // Set back color for content rows
            for (int i = 1; i < 6; i++)
            {
                worksheet.Cell(i, 0).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid;
                worksheet.Cell(i, 0).FillPatternForeColor = contentColor;
                worksheet.Cell(i, 1).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid;
                worksheet.Cell(i, 1).FillPatternForeColor = contentColor;
            }

            worksheet.Cell(1, 0).Value = "Homer";
            worksheet.Cell(1, 1).Value = "Homer Jay Simpson";

            worksheet.Cell(2, 0).Value = "Marjorie";
            worksheet.Cell(2, 1).Value = "Marjorie Marge Simpson (Bouvier)";

            worksheet.Cell(3, 0).Value = "Bartholomew";
            worksheet.Cell(3, 1).Value = "Bartholomew Jojo Bart Simpson";

            worksheet.Cell(4, 0).Value = "Lisa";
            worksheet.Cell(4, 1).Value = "Lisa Marie Simpson";

            worksheet.Cell(5, 0).Value = "Margaret";
            worksheet.Cell(5, 1).Value = "Margaret Maggie ";

            worksheet.Cell(6, 0).Value = "Count";
            worksheet.Cell(6, 1).Value = "5";

            worksheet.Columns[1].Width = 250;
            worksheet.Columns[2].Width = 250;
            // delete output file if exists already
            if (File.Exists("Output.xls")){
                File.Delete("Output.xls");
            }

            // Save document
            document.SaveAs("Output.xls");

            // Close Spreadsheet
            document.Close();

            // open generated XLS document in default program
            Process.Start("Output.xls");

        }
    }
}