# GenerateQrCode(String, QRCodeGenerator.ECCLevel, Boolean, Boolean, QRCodeGenerator.EciMode, Int32) Method Calculates the QR code data which than can be used in one of the rendering classes to generate a graphical representation. ## Definition **Namespace:** QRCoder.Core **Assembly:** QRCoder.Core (in QRCoder.Core.dll) Version: 1.0.2+100b048b01076590efe500a3be242a5faeb43294 **XMLNS for XAML:** Not mapped to an xmlns. **C#** ``` C# public static QRCodeData GenerateQrCode( string plainText, QRCodeGenerator.ECCLevel eccLevel, bool forceUtf8 = false, bool utf8BOM = false, QRCodeGenerator.EciMode eciMode = QRCodeGenerator.EciMode.Default, int requestedVersion = -1 ) ``` **C++** ``` C++ public: static QRCodeData^ GenerateQrCode( String^ plainText, QRCodeGenerator.ECCLevel eccLevel, bool forceUtf8 = false, bool utf8BOM = false, QRCodeGenerator.EciMode eciMode = QRCodeGenerator.EciMode::Default, int requestedVersion = -1 ) ``` #### Parameters
| DataTooLongException | Thrown when the payload is too big to be encoded in a QR code. |