Excel Export Overview
As of the Kendo UI 2014 Q3 release, Kendo UI has provided Excel generation support.
Excel export allows you to create Excel documents in JavaScript and save them on the client machine.
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Functionality and Features
- Customizing the Appearance—Kendo UI enables you to change the appearance of the cells.
- Freezing Rows and Columns—Kendo UI enables you to freeze both columns and rows.
- Setting the Column Width—Kendo UI enables you to configure the width of the columns.
- Spanning Cells across Rows and Columns—Kendo UI enables you to combine multiple cells and rows into one.
- Creating Multiple Sheets—Kendo UI enables you to create multiple sheets in a single file.
- Exporting the Kendo UI DataSource to Excel—Kendo UI enables you to create Excel documents from any data set and save them to a client machine.
Browser Support
Excel generation is available for all supported browsers. Saving a file needs a server-side proxy for older browser versions. For more information, refer to the article on saving files with Kendo UI.
Some mobile browsers do not support saving of files.