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Re: .xml (XML Spreadsheet 2003) to .pdf file

From	Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>
Newsgroups	comp.databases.ms-sqlserver
Subject	Re: .xml (XML Spreadsheet 2003) to .pdf file
Date	2016-06-28 21:15 +0200
Organization	Erland Sommarskog
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Rahul Verma (rahul.girdharwal@gmail.com) writes:
> Anybody have any idea, how to convert a .xml file (XML Spreadsheet 2003)
> to a .pdf file in Sql Server only. 
> 

What? SQL Server is a tool for data processing, not file conversion.

> I am trying below approach.
> Open the .xml file in excel.application using sp_oa Methods.
> And then save as .pdf file.
> 
> the issue is, I am not able to open the .xml file into 
> window.application using oa methods. 

Calling anything that interact with the desktop from a service (which 
does not have a desktop) is an utterly bad idea.

I would suggest that you go back to the drawing board and think of a
different solution that does not involve SQL Server.

-- 
Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esquel@sommarskog.se

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.xml (XML Spreadsheet 2003) to .pdf file Rahul Verma <rahul.girdharwal@gmail.com> - 2016-06-28 08:07 -0700
  Re: .xml (XML Spreadsheet 2003) to .pdf file Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se> - 2016-06-28 21:15 +0200
    Re: .xml (XML Spreadsheet 2003) to .pdf file Rahul Verma <rahul.girdharwal@gmail.com> - 2016-06-29 00:02 -0700
      Re: .xml (XML Spreadsheet 2003) to .pdf file Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se> - 2016-06-29 09:47 +0200
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