NetCoreOfficeWordInterop

Find Replace from doc template, and Export As PDF.

Pre-Requisite

• MS Office 2010 and up installed on dev machine or deployed server.

For New project with COM object in .NET Core

The CSPROJ file, If anyone face problem setting up COM Reference on ASP NEt Core application.

<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Web">

  <PropertyGroup>
    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp3.0</TargetFramework>
  </PropertyGroup>

  <ItemGroup>
    <Content Remove="wwwroot\lib\Interop.Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll" />
  </ItemGroup>

  <ItemGroup>
    <COMReference Include="Microsoft.Office.Word.dll">
      <Guid>00020905-0000-0000-c000-000000000046</Guid>
      <VersionMajor>8</VersionMajor>
      <VersionMinor>6</VersionMinor>
      <WrapperTool>primary</WrapperTool>
      <Lcid>0</Lcid>
      <Isolated>false</Isolated>
      <Private>false</Private>
      <EmbedInteropTypes>true</EmbedInteropTypes>
      <Aliases>global</Aliases>
    </COMReference>
  </ItemGroup>

  <ItemGroup>
    <Resource Include="wwwroot\lib\Interop.Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll">
      <CopyToOutputDirectory>Always</CopyToOutputDirectory>
    </Resource>
  </ItemGroup>