Force file download

[Arun Kumar]

I have to give the user an option to download a csv file I have created a link which points to this file in the server but when user clicks on the link rather than downloading the file the csv file is displayed in the browser


We are following FrontServlet Architecture hence Streaming the file as the response or response.setHeader is not working

please help

[Vinoth Thirunavukarasu]

Hello Arun the bellow link will help you
Example

[Bauke Scholtz]

The key is that you need to set the content-disposition response header to "attachment".