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Convert MPP to XML in C#

This Gist contains code snippets related to the conversion of MPP files to XML format using Aspose.Tasks Cloud SDK for .NET

convert-mpp-to-xml.cs

// Get ClientID from https://dashboard.aspose.cloud/
string clientSecret = "d757548a9f2558c39c2feebdf85b4c44";
string clientID = "4db2f826-bf9c-42e7-8b2a-8cbca2d15553";

// create TasksApi instance
TasksApi tasksApi = new TasksApi(clientSecret, clientID);

// input MPP file name
String inputFile = "Home move plan.mpp";
// resultant XML file name
String resultant = "Converted.xml";

try
{

    // read the project document from local system into stream instance
    using (var inputStream = new FileStream("C:\\Users\\shahbnay\\Downloads\\"+inputFile, FileMode.Open))
    {
        var uploadFileRequest = new PostCreateRequest("Home move plan.mpp", inputStream);
        // upload file to cloud storage
        tasksApi.UploadFile(uploadFileRequest);
    }
   
    // create MPP file conversion request
    var request = new GetTaskDocumentWithFormatRequest();
    
    // specify the input MPP name from cloud storage
    request.Name = inputFile;
    
    // set XML as resultant format
    request.Format = Aspose.Tasks.Cloud.Sdk.Model.ProjectFileFormat.Xml;
    
    // If parameter is true, HTML resources are included as separate files and
    // returned along with the resulting html file as a zip package.
    request.ReturnAsZipArchive = false;
    
    // perform document conversion operation
    Stream response = tasksApi.GetTaskDocumentWithFormat(request);

    if (response != null)
    {
        Console.WriteLine("Successfully converted MPP to XML !");
    }
    
    // custom method to save resultant file on local system drive
    saveToDisk(response, "C:\\Users\\shahbnay\\Downloads\\" + resultant);
}catch (Exception ex)
{
    Console.WriteLine("error:" + ex.Message + "\n" + ex.StackTrace);
}

// method to save stream content as file object
static void saveToDisk(Stream responseStream, String resultantFile)
{
    var fileStream = File.Create(resultantFile);
    responseStream.Seek(0, SeekOrigin.Begin);
    responseStream.CopyTo(fileStream);
    fileStream.Close();
}