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DOWNLOAD_PRINT_DOCUMENT Procedure Signature 4

This procedure initiates the download of a print document using XML based report data (as a CLOB) and RTF or XSL-FO based report layout.

Syntax

APEX_UTIL.DOWNLOAD_PRINT_DOCUMENT (
    p_file_name           IN VARCHAR,
    p_content_disposition IN VARCHAR,
    p_report_data         IN CLOB,
    p_report_layout       IN CLOB,
    p_report_layout_type  IN VARCHAR2 default 'xsl-fo',
    p_document_format     IN VARCHAR2 default 'pdf',
    p_print_server        IN VARCHAR2 default null);

Parameters

Table: DOWNLOAD_PRINT_DOCUMENT Parameters describes the parameters available in the DOWNLOAD_PRINT_DOCUMENT procedure for Signature 4.

DOWNLOAD_PRINT_DOCUMENT Parameters

Parameter Description

p_file_name

Defines the filename of the print document

p_content_disposition

Specifies whether to download the print document or display inline ("attachment", "inline")

p_report_data

XML based report data, must be encoded in UTF-8

p_report_layout

Report layout in XSL-FO or RTF format

p_report_layout_type

Defines the report layout type, that is "xsl-fo" or "rtf"

p_document_format

Defines the document format, that is "pdf", "rtf", "xls", "htm", or "xml"

p_print_server

URL of the print server. If not specified, the print server will be derived from preferences.


Example for Signature 4

The following example shows how to use the DOWNLOAD_PRINT_DOCUMENT using Signature 4 (XML based report data (as a CLOB) and RTF or XSL-FO based report layout). In this example both the report data (XML) and report layout (XSL-FO) are taken from values stored in page items.

BEGIN
    APEX_UTIL.DOWNLOAD_PRINT_DOCUMENT (
        p_file_name           => 'mydocument',
        p_content_disposition => 'attachment',
        p_report_data         => :P1_XML,
        p_report_layout       => :P1_XSL,
        p_report_layout_type  => 'xsl-fo',
        p_document_format     => 'pdf');
END;