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Download filename always appends .xls even though format is set to Excel2007
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  WebExcelExporter1.DataExportMode = DataExportMode.AllDataInDataSource
        WebExcelExporter1.ExportMode = ExportMode.InBrowser
        WebExcelExporter1.WorkbookFormat = Infragistics.Documents.Excel.WorkbookFormat.Excel2007
        WebExcelExporter1.DownloadName = "Report" & DateTime.Now.ToString("_HHmmss_MMddyyy") & ".xlsx"
       

The format of the Excel file is 2007; however, the extension appended to the download name is .xls We can open the file in Excel 2007 after removing the .xls extension.