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JSP Download EXCEL or PDF from Server

The following code snippet shows you how to download content i.e PDF and Excel files from Server. Since its a JSP page the output stream has been cleared so binary content will not be corrupted. Code can be converted to a servlet if required

To change to other content formats for download just change setContentType

e.g response.setContentType("image/png");

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