BI Dashboard - How to Use MailKit to Send a Dashboard as a Document in PDF

This example demonstrates how to email a dashboard with the MailKit email client library. Run the application, enter the SMTP host, port, SMTP credentials, and click Send to email a document to the specified address.

The project code that sends a dashboard as a PDF attachment includes the following steps:

• Create a DashboardExporter instance and call the DashboardExporter.ExportToPdf method to export a dashboard to a PDF document.
• Attach the PDF document to the MimeMessage object.
• Create the SmtpClient instance and call its SendAsync method.

Files to Review

Form1.cs (Form1.vb)

Documentation

• DashboardExporter

Examples

• BI Dashboard - How to Email a Dashboard that Displays Different Data Depending on the Addressee
• BI Dashboard - Non-Visual Export Component
• BI Dashboard - Non-Visual Custom Export

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