---
title: dataRepresentation()
framework: paperkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: paperkit/papermarkup/datarepresentation()
---

# dataRepresentation()

Generate a serialized data representation of the data model.

## Declaration

```swift
func dataRepresentation() async throws -> Data
```

## Return Value

Return Value A new serialized data containing a representation of the paper.