How to directly print rdlc report without showing PrintDialog() in C#?

Question

I have an application where I have to print a RDLC report without showing the printDialog and using the default specified printer defined in the application. Be

Answer 1

i have made an extension class to @tezzos answer. which might make it more easier.

use this Gist Here to get the extension class i wrote. include it to your project. don't for get namespace :D

LocalReport report = new LocalReport();
            report.ReportEmbeddedResource = "Your.Reports.Path.rdlc";
            report.DataSources.Add(new ReportDataSource("DataSet1", getYourDatasource()));
            report.PrintToPrinter();

PrintToPrinter Method will be available on LocalReport. Might Help someone

Answer 2

public void PrintSales(object sender, RenderingCompleteEventArgs e)
{
    try
    {
        reportViewerSales.PageSetupDailog();
        reportViewerSales.PrintDialog();
        reportViewerSales.Clear();
        reportViewerSales.LocalReport.ReleaseSandboxAppDomain();
    }
    catch (Exception ex)
    {
    }
}

Answer 3

I just gave a quick look to a class I created to print directly and I think I took some ideas from this walkthrough: Printing a Local Report without Preview