Please refer this code
Ref:
HTML
<asp:GridView ID="GridView1" runat="server" AutoGenerateColumns="false">
<Columns>
<asp:TemplateField HeaderText="Row Number" ItemStyle-Width="100" Visible="false">
<ItemTemplate>
<asp:Label ID="lblRowNumber" Text='<%# Container.DataItemIndex + 1 %>' runat="server" />
</ItemTemplate>
</asp:TemplateField>
<asp:BoundField DataField="Name" HeaderText="Name" ItemStyle-Width="150" />
<asp:BoundField DataField="Country" HeaderText="Country" ItemStyle-Width="150" />
</Columns>
</asp:GridView>
<br />
<asp:Button ID="btnExport" runat="server" Text="Export To Excel" OnClick="ExportToExcel" />
Namespaces
using System.Data;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
using System.Configuration;
using System.IO;
using System.Drawing;
C#
protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
if (!this.IsPostBack)
{
this.BindGrid();
}
}
private void BindGrid()
{
string constr = ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings["constr"].ConnectionString;
using (SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection(constr))
{
using (SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand("SELECT Name, Country FROM Customers"))
{
using (SqlDataAdapter sda = new SqlDataAdapter())
{
cmd.Connection = con;
sda.SelectCommand = cmd;
using (DataTable dt = new DataTable())
{
sda.Fill(dt);
GridView1.DataSource = dt;
GridView1.DataBind();
}
}
}
}
}
protected void ExportToExcel(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
Response.Clear();
Response.Buffer = true;
Response.AddHeader("content-disposition", "attachment;filename=GridViewExport.xls");
Response.Charset = "";
Response.ContentType = "application/vnd.ms-excel";
using (StringWriter sw = new StringWriter())
{
HtmlTextWriter hw = new HtmlTextWriter(sw);
this.BindGrid();
GridView1.Columns[0].Visible = true;
GridView1.HeaderRow.BackColor = Color.White;
foreach (TableCell cell in GridView1.HeaderRow.Cells)
{
cell.BackColor = GridView1.HeaderStyle.BackColor;
}
foreach (GridViewRow row in GridView1.Rows)
{
row.BackColor = Color.White;
foreach (TableCell cell in row.Cells)
{
if (row.RowIndex % 2 == 0)
{
cell.BackColor = GridView1.AlternatingRowStyle.BackColor;
}
else
{
cell.BackColor = GridView1.RowStyle.BackColor;
}
cell.CssClass = "textmode";
}
}
GridView1.RenderControl(hw);
//style to format numbers to string
string style = @"<style> .textmode { } </style>";
Response.Write(style);
Response.Output.Write(sw.ToString());
Response.Flush();
Response.End();
}
}
public override void VerifyRenderingInServerForm(Control control)
{
/* Verifies that the control is rendered */
}
Database
I have made use of the following table Customers with the schema as follows.
I have already inserted few records in the table.
You can download database SQL from here.
Screenshot