Description
Saves the PDF file into a blob variable when you use the PDFlib method to save data from a DataWindow object to a PDF file.
RichText DataWindow does not support this method.
Applies to
DataWindow type |
Method applies to |
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PowerBuilder |
DataWindow control, DataWindowChild object, DataStore object |
Syntax
PowerBuilder
integer dwcontrol.SaveNativePDFToBlob ( blob data )
Argument |
Description |
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dwcontrol |
A reference to a DataWindow control, DataWindowChild object, or DataStore object. |
data |
A blob variable into which the PDF file will be saved. |
Return value
Integer.
Returns values as follows. If any argument's value is null, the method returns null.
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1 Success
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-1 General error
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-2 Insufficient memory. Failed to create the PDF file.
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-3 Insufficient disk space. Failed to create the PDF file.
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-4 MasterPassword cannot be the same as UserPassword.
Examples
blob lblb_data if dw_1.SaveNativePDFToBlob (lblb_data) = 1 then MessageBox("Success", "Saved the native PDF file as blob successfully!") end if