Security Property (PdfExport)

Returns a PdfSecurity object for initializing document encryption and security.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public ReadOnly Property Security As PdfSecurity

public PdfSecurity Security {get;}

Remarks

You must set the PdfSecurity.Encrypt property to true in order for the document to be encrypted and the permissions enforced.

Example

private void btnExport_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
    SectionReport1 rpt = new SectionReport1();
    GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Export.Pdf.Section.PdfExport p = new GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Export.Pdf.Section.PdfExport();
    p.ExportBookmarks = false;
    p.ImageResolution = 300;
    p.ImageQuality = GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Export.Pdf.Section.ImageQuality.Highest;
    p.NeverEmbedFonts = "Arial;Times New Roman;Verdana";
    p.Security.Encrypt = true;
    p.Security.OwnerPassword = "Mortimer";
    p.Security.UserPassword = "monkey";
    p.Security.Permissions = GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Export.Pdf.Section.PdfPermissions.AllowPrint;
    p.Security.Use128Bit = true;
    rpt.Run();
    this.viewer1.Document = rpt.Document;
    p.Export(rpt.Document, Application.StartupPath + "\\p.pdf");
}

VB.NET

Private Sub btnExport_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button2.Click
    Dim rpt As New SectionReport1
    Dim p As New GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Export.Pdf.Section.PdfExport
    p.ExportBookmarks = False
    p.ImageResolution = 300
    p.ImageQuality = GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Export.Pdf.Section.ImageQuality.Highest
    p.NeverEmbedFonts = "Arial;Times New Roman;Verdana"
    p.Security.Encrypt = True
    p.Security.OwnerPassword = "Mortimer"
    p.Security.UserPassword = "monkey"
    p.Security.Permissions = GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Export.Pdf.Section.PdfPermissions.AllowPrint
    p.Security.Use128Bit = True
    rpt.Run()
    Me.Viewer1.Document = rpt.Document
    p.Export(rpt.Document, Application.StartupPath & "\p.pdf")
End Sub

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

PdfExport Class
PdfExport Members