Hi Andrew, I got it sorted using your method - I had tried it before but was using the wrong path:
See below; <cfreport format="pdf" template="purchase_order_priced.cfr" name="purchasedreport" /> <cffile action="write" file="DIRECTOY\priced_order_#url.id#.pdf" output="#purchasedreport#" /> Cheers Pulled me out of a hole there Anthony > I did try that but cfreport displays the report. > > I want to be able to just load the report on the sly send the email > and then go to a confirmation page saying the report has been sent > > >Have you tried using cfreport and the name attribute to hold the > report in a > >variable, and then use cffile to save the report to the hard drive? > > > > > >Regards, > >Andrew Scott > >http://www.andyscott.id.au/ > > > > > > > > > >> Hi Guys - im sure this has been asked before but after hours of > searching > >> through books and google i cant find what im after. > >> > >> I have created an coldfusion report (.cfr) and set the output to > PDF now > >> when i browse to the report everything works perfectly. > >> > >> I want to be able to save that report to a folder on the server and > then > >attach > >> it to cfmail and send it to the client. > >> We need to save the pdfs incase they need to be opened at a later > date but > >> we have a pretty big HDD so space wont be an issue. > >> > >> Ive tried using cfffile and cfdocument but i cant get it to save > the > >report to > >> the folder. > >> > >> If i can figure that out i will be able to attach it to the cfmail. > > >> > >> Can someone come back to me as soon as possible please - its pretty > urgent > >> > >> Thanks ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:342798 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
