Switch output profile

Sets the OutputProfile property used by subsequent Render a letter or report calls to either the standard PDF profile or a draft-watermark PDF profile.

Field	Value
Operation ID	OP-REPORTING-PROFILE
Trigger	Caller invokes Reporting.ReportBase.SetDefaultProfile() or SetDraftProfile()
Inputs	—
Outputs	Updated OutputProfile value
Primary components	Reporting.ReportBase.SetDefaultProfile, Reporting.ReportBase.SetDraftProfile
Entry point	SAIF.Services.Printing\Reporting\ReportBase.vb

Steps

1. SetDefaultProfile sets OutputProfile to the constant "PDF" (PROFILE_DEFAULT).
2. SetDraftProfile sets OutputProfile to the constant "PDF_Draft_Watermark" (PROFILE_DRAFT).
3. Affects which xPression output profile is requested on subsequent Render a letter or report calls.

Process flow

flowchart TD
    Start([SetDefaultProfile or SetDraftProfile called]) --> SetValue[Set OutputProfile constant]
    SetValue --> End([Affects next Render call])

Failure and edge-case behavior

• No validation or error handling is involved; this is a simple property assignment.

Related documentation

• Operations and processes
• Business rules

Sources

• SAIF.Services.Printing\Reporting\ReportBase.vb