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On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 6:49 AM, Antony Lesuisse <al@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yes i forgot to mention that the new report module natively support excel
> reports (or anything else, png, svg, odt...).
>
> For an excel report you should define a controller that output the file.
> For excel 97 you may use xlwt, for excel 2007 and above you could use qweb
> with the bloated office xml format xlsx


Good news for Qweb but please release documentation about report engine
everything will be easy for everybody.

Regards,

> .
>
> @http.route('/mymodule/report/mymodel_excel97_report1/<str:ids>',
> type='http', auth="user")
> def export_xls(self,ids):
>     workbook = xlwt.Workbook()
>     (...)
>    response = request.make_response(None, headers=[('Content-Type',
> 'application/vnd.ms-excel'), ('Content-Disposition', 'attachment;
> filename=table.xls;')])
>    workbook.save(response.stream)
>    return response
>
> Then you define a 'qweb-pdf' report (yes we need to rename this into
> 'controller').
>
> We will add an example in the report module.
>
>
> On 02/19/2014 06:45 AM, Carlos Vásquez wrote:
>
>> Antony,
>>
>> What about generating spreadsheets or text documents? Have you looked for
>> something like wkhtmltopdf that is capable of generating a xls, doc, ods
>> or
>> odt from an html? Is it in your plans?
>>
>> This could be, I think, the missing feature to ensure the community is on
>> board with this change.
>>
>> I really like the qweb report engine. You guys have done a great job. We
>> will
>> start migrating our main report set for the localization by the end of
>> March.
>> Do you have an idea of when will it be merged in trunk (more or less)?
>> This
>> can help to plan our work to prepare for v8.
>>
>> Regards,
>> --
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>>
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