There are two stages in the export of a report template:

A file item is created for a future report;

Export a report template to the destination file item.

 

 

Create Destination File Item

 

Url Structure:

http://reports.stimulsoft.com/1/files

 

Method:

POST

 

Parameters:

A custom header x-sti-SessionKey contains the session key of the current user. A custom header x-sti-SessionKey contains the session key of the current user. In POST-data must specify the JSON-object, which describing the new file item:

 

 

 

CURL example:

curl -X POST -H "x-sti-SessionKey: 4ccbebaac38642b4a182d555aa09ee46" -d "{ 'Ident':'FileItem','Name':'ODC','Description':'This is a sample export to Open Document Calc', 'FileType': 'OpenDocumentCalc' }" http://reports.stimulsoft.com/1/files

 

Returns:

The JSON object containing the field ResultSessionKey, which is a list of members of the current workspace. The success of the command execution is checked by the content of the field ResultSuccess.

 

 

 

Export report template to Destination File Item

 

Url Structure:

http://reports.stimulsoft.com/1/reporttemplates/{ReportTemplateKey}/run

 

Method:

PUT

 

Parameters:

A custom header x-sti-SessionKey contains the session key of the current user. A custom header x-sti-DestinationItemKey contains the unique key of the container element. When creating the container element, it is indicated as the value of the Key parameter in response.  In PUT-data must specify the JSON-object, which describing the new file item:

 

 

 

CURL example:

curl -X PUT -H "x-sti-SessionKey: ea46a3c2c2084439832ea4518d8a5af2" -H "x-sti-DestinationItemKey: 6ad634d0764849b9801600ad8f7fe56b" -d "{ 'FileItemName':'Open Document Calc', 'ExportSet':{ 'Ident':'OpenDocumentCalc', 'PageRange': {}, 'ImageQuality': '100', 'ImageResolution':'200' } }" http://reports.stimulsoft.com/1/reporttemplates/a8dde8679ecb43cbbba190786a2b44f3/run

 

Returns:

The JSON object contains the field "ResultTaskKey," which holds the key of the export task running in the background. The success of the command execution is checked by the content of the field ResultSuccess.